STOKES v. STATE

Nos. PD-0823-10, PD-0824-10, PD-0825-10.

343 S.W.3d 427 (2011)

Fi'ness Edward STOKES, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

March 2, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Finess Edward Stokes , pro se.

John R. Rolater, Jr. , Asst. Crim. D.A., McKinney, Jeffrey L. Van Horn , State's Atty., Austin, for State.


Petition for discretionary review refused.

KELLER, P.J., filed a dissenting opinion in which HERVEY, J., joined.

Can a person be prosecuted twice for stealing the same gun—once for taking it and once for possessing it? Because there seems to be some question about it, I would grant review to consider appellant's double jeopardy claim.

Appellant was convicted of aggravated robbery involving the stealing of a handgun that occurred on January 21...

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