· 6/22/2011
State v. Blackshere
Citations
- 344 S.W.3d 400
- 2011 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 872
- 2011 WL 2463153
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that State could not appeal ruling on motion to suppress after jeopardy had attached because plain language of statute limited right of appeal to rulings made before jeopardy attaches
- holding that State could not appeal ruling on motion to suppress after jeopardy had attached because plain language of statute limited right of appeal to rulings made before jeopardy attaches
- stating that when a trial court grants a mistrial and finds the State’s evidence insufficient to convict the appellee, jeopardy attaches
- stating that jeopardy attaches in jury trial when jury is empaneled and sworn
- “[T]he state may appeal an acquittal rendered by the trial court following a jury verdict of guilt.”
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Judges: Womack
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