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· 10/18/1978

Haecker v. State

Citations

  • 571 S.W.2d 920
  • 1978 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 1336

How courts have described this case

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  • Indictment for cruelty to animals which failed to allege among the many definitions of \torture\ was insufficient.
  • Indictment for cruelty to animals which failed to allege among the many definitions of “torture” was insufficient.
  • in cruelty-to-animals prosecution, allegation that defendant “tortured” an animal was insufficient to allow defendant to prepare defense
  • information is sufficient if it follows language of the statute if that statute completely describes the offense such that it informs accused of the nature of the charge
  • Motion for Rehearing overruled 2-2-83

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Judges: Douglas, Phillips, Davis

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