Tex. Code of Crim. Proc. Article 1.11
Acquittal a Bar

An acquittal of the defendant exempts him from a second trial or a second prosecution for the same offense, however irregular the proceedings may have been; but if the defendant shall have been acquitted upon trial in a court having no jurisdiction of the offense, he may be prosecuted again in a court having jurisdiction.
Acts 1965, 59th Leg., vol. 2, p. 317, ch. 722.

Source: Article 1.11 — Acquittal a Bar, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/CR/htm/CR.­1.­htm#1.­11 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

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Art. 1.11’s source at texas​.gov