Vance v. State
32 Tex. 396
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Vance v. State, 32 Tex. 396 (Tex. 1869).
Opinion
For aught that appears in the evidence, the alleged offense may have been committed in Maine or Mexico. The venue is a material averment in every indictment, and, being material, must be proved as laid. (4 Texas, 451; 14 Texas, 406 ; Austin term, 1868.)
The motion for a new trial ought to have been granted. The judgment is reversed and a new trial awarded.
Keversed and remanded.
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