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LOPEZ v. STATE

No. 1080-02.

108 S.W.3d 293 (2003)

Arturo Arteaga LOPEZ, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

June 11, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.R. Molina, Fort Worth, for appellant.

Sharon A. Johnson, Assist. DA, Fort Worth, Matthew Paul, State's Attorney, Austin, for state.

OPINION

COCHRAN, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which MEYERS, PRICE, WOMACK, JOHNSON and HOLCOMB, J.J., joined.

We are asked to decide whether a person's offer to sell three kilos of cocaine in the morning and his possession of cocaine with the intent to deliver it to complete that same sale in the evening constitutes one offense or two.1 The court of appeals held that double jeopardy barred two separate convictions...

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