BUFKIN v. STATE

No. PD-0012-06.

207 S.W.3d 779 (2006)

John Lowell BUFKIN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied December 20, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian M. Middleton, Houston, for appellant.

Jeffrey L. Van Horn, First Asst. State's Atty., Matthew Paul, State's Atty., Austin, for State.


KELLER, P.J., delivered the opinion of the Court in which MEYERS, PRICE, HOLCOMB, and COCHRAN, JJ., joined.

Our "on or about" jurisprudence recognizes that it is often impractical to require an indictment to specify (or the State to prove) the exact time that a crime occurred.1 But in granting the State leeway regarding the time the offense occurred, that jurisprudence has created some subsidiary issues that we are occasionally called...

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