Acton v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1975
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
February 1985
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Campbell v. State · Jansson v. State · Kuenstler v. State · Gamble v. State · Vance v. State
Most-quoted passages
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““It has been repeatedly held that where revocation is based upon a violation of the probationary condition not to violate the law the allegations of the motion to revoke probation need not be as precise as those of an indictment, but should give fair notice and allege a violation of the law.” Acton v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 530 S.W.2d 568, 570 , and authorities cited therein.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Wallace v. State
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