Ex Parte Peterson

Texas Court of Criminal Appeals · Decided 2003-10-08

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OPINION PER CURIAM. In this case we clarify the standards under which the Texas constitutional double jeopardy provision, as explained in Bauder v. State, 1 prohibits a retrial after the defense successfully requests a mistrial. Here, the trial judge granted defendant’s motion for mistrial when the prosecutor asked a question of her first witne…

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