OPINION
Opinion by Justice VELA.
Appellee, Eduardo Almendarez, was charged by information with two counts of animal cruelty for the neglect of two horses. See TEX. PENAL CODE ANN. § 42.09(a)(2) (Vernon Supp. 2009). Almendarez filed a pre-trial motion to quash the information, contending that double jeopardy barred his prosecution. He urged that a justice court had, in a prior hearing, terminated his ownership of the horses and ordered him to...
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