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Cain v. State

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  • 20 Tex. 355

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  • noting limited circumstances justifying a presumption that the Legislature intended its acts passed at the same session to \abrogate and annul one another\
  • prosecution is prohibited for what was an offense at common law, but not made penal by our statutes
  • prosecution is prohibited for what was an offense at common law, but not made penal by our statutes
  • prosecution is prohibited for what was an offense at common law, but not made penal by our statutes

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Judges: Roberts, Wheeler

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