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Ted Poe: The indictment on its face is being challenged because in the indictment it alleges the deadly weapon or the brandishing…

On the recordJuly 25, 2007
The indictment on its face is being challenged because in the indictment it alleges the deadly weapon or the brandishing of a firearm, which requires an additional 10 years. That is also contested on appeal, whether it applies to peace officers or not.
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Ted Poe
Republican · Texas

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Discussing legal challenges related to an indictment involving peace officers.

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