EX PARTE AMADOR

No. PD-1072-09.

326 S.W.3d 202 (2010)

Ex parte Manuel AMADOR, Appellant.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied December 8, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ruben P. Morales , El Paso, for Appellant.

Lily Stroud , Asst. D.A., El Paso, Jeffrey L. Van Horn , State's Attorney, Austin, for State.


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

OPINION

The question presented in this case is whether double jeopardy prohibits the State from obtaining a conviction for an offense when the defendant has previously been convicted of a lesser-included offense of that offense. We hold that it does. We must also determine the continuing validity of...

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