Texas Constitution Article 1, Section 14

DOUBLE JEOPARDY. No person, for the same offence†, shall be twice put in jeopardy of life or liberty,†nor shall a person be again put upon trial for the same offence,†after a verdict of not guilty in a court of competent jurisdiction. (Feb. 15, 1876.) †The language of this provision is identical to the language of the official legislative measure that originally proposed the provision. A digital image of the original text of the official enrolled measure can be found here and here .