W.H. "DUB" ARNOLD, Chief Justice.
The State has brought this appeal to determine whether it is precluded by collateral estoppel from charging a defendant with "knowingly" committing an offense when the defendant has already been convicted of "negligently" committing a separate offense involving different elements but arising out of the same actions. We hold that the collateral estoppel effect attributed to the Double Jeopardy Clause does not preclude a defendant from...
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