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Cuellar v. State

Citations

  • 957 S.W.2d 134
  • 1997 Tex. App. LEXIS 5791
  • 1997 WL 690100

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  • ruling that “[provisions in the Penal Code are not to be strictly construed” in determining that “a victim attains the status of an individual after the alleged misconduct”
  • ruling that \[p]rovisions in the Penal Code are not to be strictly construed\ in determining that \a victim attains the status of an individual after the alleged misconduct\
  • affirming defendant’s conviction for intoxication manslaughter for injuries suffered by a fetus, who was born alive and subsequently died as a result of the accident injuries
  • affirming defendant's conviction for intoxication manslaughter for injuries suffered by a fetus, who was born alive and subsequently died as a result of the accident injuries
  • unborn child injured when intoxicated driver hit car in which pregnant mother and unborn child were passengers; child died shortly after birth

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Judges: Seerden, Chavez, Rodriguez

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