Cole v. State

Texas Court of Criminal Appeals · Decided 1992-10-21

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McCORMICK, Justice, dissenting. The end must justify the means: He only sins who ill intends: Since therefore ’tis to combat evil, ’Tis lawful to employ the devil. 1 The conclusions reached by the majority today are not justified even by the convoluted means employed. The result was never contemplated at the time of…

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