HERNANDEZ v. STATE

No. 826-02.

127 S.W.3d 768 (2004)

Alexander HERNANDEZ, Appellant v. The STATE of Texas.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

February 4, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Tatum, Richardson, for appellant.

Lisa Braxton Smith, Assistant District Attorney, Dallas, Matthew Paul, State's Attorney, Austin, for the State.


OPINION

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

The question before the Court today is whether Code of Criminal Procedure Article 12.05(b) permits an earlier indictment for a violation of one law to toll the statute of limitations in the prosecution of a later indictment of the same defendant for violating a different law. We conclude...

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