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Bates v. State

Citations

  • 587 S.W.2d 121
  • 1979 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 1262

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  • test when defendant is cross-examining party is whether he would be entitled to prove it as part of his case tending to establish his plea
  • “intentionally and knowingly solicit, accept, and agree to accept . . . a pecuniary benefit” is an allegation of several means of committing the offense of bribery
  • paying a district judge $59,000 to receive a probated sentence

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Judges: Davis, Dally, Odom, Clinton, Roberts, Phillips

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