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York v. Texas

Pending petition

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
11-397 Tex. Ct. Crim. App. TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD

Issue: Whether the doctrine of collateral estoppel, embodied in the Double Jeopardy Clause of the Fifth Amendment and made applicable to the states through the Fourteenth Amendment, bars relitigation of a fact necessarily decided in the defendant"s favor in an initial prosecution, when that fact is deemed evidentiary in nature in a subsequent prosecution.

Briefs and Documents

Certiorari-stage documents

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