State v. Campbell
Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)
1Opinion of the Court
RAMEY, Chief Justice.
The State of Texas brings this appeal to challenge the granting of a motion to quash the indictment which charged Ap-pellee, Jonathan Campbell, with the offense of abuse of official capacity. Appellant claims the trial court abused its discretion in dismissing the indictment for lack of specificity in its allegations and for failure to state an offense. We will affirm.
Background
The Harris County grand jury indicted Appellee for the misdemeanor offense of abuse of official capacity. The indictment alleges in relevant part as follows:
[0]n or about and between January 7,…
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