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McWilliams v. State

Citations

  • 44 Tex. 116

Syllabus

<p>Practice.—The admission of illegal evidence of an important fact material and pertinent to the issue, and which is additional to other facts legally in evidence, is erroneous, and a conviction will not be permitted to stand, however certain it may be that the jury would have found a verdict of guilty upon other sufficient evidence adduced on the trial.</p>

Judges: Roberts

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