De Palma v. State

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• explaining that allegations and proof must correspond so that the defendant will not be surprised at trial or prosecuted for the same offense twice
• test for determining fatal variance is whether (a) the accused was definitely informed as to the charges against him and (b) the accused was protected from another prosecution for the same offense

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