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Harkins v. State

Citations

  • 268 S.W.3d 740
  • 2008 Tex. App. LEXIS 6637
  • 2008 WL 4053029

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  • holding jury was entitled to disbelieve evidence that appellant’s impairment was caused by preexisting physical impairment or sleep apnea and instead find that a drug, Soma, caused the impairment
  • “If a phrase, term, or word that the jury must use to properly resolve the issues is statutorily defined, the trial court must submit the statutory definition to the jury.”

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Judges: Cayce, Dauphinot, McCOY

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