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Capps v. State

Citations

  • 171 Tex. Crim. 579
  • 352 S.W.2d 833
  • 1962 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 1134

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  • explaining that the statutory language, including the term “operate,” consists of “ordinary English words which are commonly and ordinarily understood by people generally, hence the court was not required to define them.”
  • explaining that the statutory language, including the term “operate,” consists of “ordinary English words which are commonly and ordinarily understood by people generally, hence the court was not required to define them.”

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Judges: Woodley

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