# DeLay gets one charge out of three dismissed, is this really a victory?

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**Created:** [December 7, 2005, 3:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/delay-gets-one-charge-out-of-three-dismissed-is-this-really-a-victory/334508 "2005-12-07T15:35:35Z")\
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**Author:** ![Squink](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/b5e925/32.png) [@Squink](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Squink)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2006, 7:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/delay-gets-one-charge-out-of-three-dismissed-is-this-really-a-victory/334508/21 "2006-01-09T19:04:23Z")

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[Texas Court Won’t Dismiss DeLay Charges](http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060109/ap_on_go_co/delay_indictment)

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> The state’s highest criminal court on Monday denied Rep. Tom DeLay’s request that the money laundering charges against him be dismissed or sent back to a lower court for an immediate trial.
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> The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals denied the requests with no written order two days after he announced he was stepping down as House majority leader.

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