OPINION
MEYERS, J., delivered the unanimous opinion of the Court.
Shortly after entering a plea of "not guilty," appellant challenged the jurisdiction of the trial court on the ground that there was not an original indictment in the court's file. The State claimed it was entitled to proceed on a duplicate original under Code of Criminal Procedure article 21.25, governing substitution of indictments or informations. The State said it
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