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Rooks v. State

Citations

  • 576 S.W.2d 615
  • 1978 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 1314

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  • holding that variance between charging instrument alleging prior conviction in the “Criminal District Court of Harris County” and proof showing conviction in the “184th District Court of Harris County” was not material
  • holding that variance between charging instrument alleging prior conviction in the \Criminal District Court of Harris County\ and proof showing conviction in the \184th District Court of Harris County\ was not material
  • holding that variance between charging instrument alleging prior conviction in the “Criminal District Court of Harris County” and proof showing conviction in the “184th District Court of Harris County” was not material
  • acknowledging that ―the trend in the law regarding allegations of prior convictions has generally been toward a relaxation of the rigid rules of the past‖
  • acknowledging that “the trend in the law regarding allegations of prior convictions has generally been toward a relaxation of the rigid rules of the past”
  • acknowledging “the trend in the law regarding allegations of prior convictions has generally been toward a relaxation of the rigid rules of the past”

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Judges: Odom, Phillips, Dally

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