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ROBERTS v. STATE

No. 67378.

627 S.W.2d 183 (1982)

James Michael ROBERTS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

February 3, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. P. Duncan, III, Denton, for appellant.

Jerry W. Cobb, Dist. Atty., Denton, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before ODOM, W. C. DAVIS and McCORMICK, JJ.

OPINION

McCORMICK, Judge.

This is an appeal from an order revoking probation.

Appellant contends the trial court abused its discretion in denying his motion to dismiss the revocation of probation proceedings when the motion to revoke was not heard within the twenty (20) day period imposed by Article 42.12, Section 8(a), V.A. C.C.P., which provides in part:

"Sec. 8(a). At any time during the period of probation the court may issue a warrant...

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