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DE LA PAZ v. STATE

Nos. PD-0292-08, PD-0295-08.

279 S.W.3d 336 (2009)

Mark DE LA PAZ, Appellant v. The STATE of Texas.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

March 25, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

April Elaine Smith, Mesquite, for Appellant.

Kristin C. Hagge, Assistant District Atty., Dallas, Jeffrey L. Van Horn, State's Atty., Austin, for State.

OPINION

COCHRAN, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which MEYERS, PRICE, WOMACK, JOHNSON, KEASLER, HERVEY, and HOLCOMB, JJ., joined.

Appellant, a former Dallas Police Department Narcotics detective, was convicted of (1) tampering with physical evidence for knowingly making false statements in a police report, and (2) aggravated perjury for making the same false statements under oath. The court of appeals reversed the convictions, holding that...

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