# Phillips v. State

> Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · April 11, 1990 · 787 S.W.2d 391

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/9944048

## Case

- **Full name:** Robert Glen PHILLIPS, Appellant, v. the STATE of Texas, Appellee
- **Court:** Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
- **Decided:** April 11, 1990
- **Citations:** 787 S.W.2d 391; 1990 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 51; 1990 WL 41352
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Dissent by Clinton
- **Judges:** Davis, Clinton
- **Cited by:** 168 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

## Citator (automated)

- No negative treatment found by the automated citator. That is not the same as a confirmation that the case is good law; read the citing cases.
- Full citator and citing cases: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/9944048

## How later opinions describe it (automated extraction)

- holding that the literal language of Tex. Penal Code § 22.02(a)(1) allowed for successive prosecutions for multiple aggravated assaults occurring in a single course of conduct.
- stating that “[conceptually, the state and federal constitutional provisions [regarding double jeopardy] are identical”
- holding that defendant while driving intoxicated and injuring two people had committed two aggravated assaults

## Opinion text

For the reasons expressed in the concurring opinion that he filed in Ex parte Rathmell, 717 S.W.2d 33 , 36
(Tex.Cr.App. 1986), Teague, J., dissents.

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