JUNELL, Justice.
Each of the appellants was charged with the misdemeanor offense of intentionally and knowingly causing animals, namely game roosters, to fight in violation of TEX. PENAL CODE ANN. § 42.11(a)(6) (Vernon 1982).
Appellants filed identical applications for writ of habeas corpus for pre-conviction relief, claiming there is no valid statute under which they may be charged. The trial court issued each writ and then held one hearing on both applications...
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