Case law

Wilson v. State

106 Tex. Crim. 75 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Feb 2, 1927

See Belcher v. State, 96 Tex. Crim. Rep. 561, 258 S. W. 815 ; Plunk v. State, 98 Tex. Crim. Rep. 140, 265 S. W. 158 ; Stone v. State, 98 Tex. Crim. Rep. 364, 265 S. W. 900 ; Vernon’s Tex. Code of Crim. … Bill No. 4 relates to the testimony of the witness Goodwin, who testified thus: “I raised up an art square, found a loose board in the floor and found the whiskey on the ground.”

Jones v. State

833 S.W.2d 118 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Mar 18, 1992

Self v. State, 709 S.W.2d 662, 666 (Tex.Cr.App.1986), citing Brown v. Illinois, 422 U.S. 590 , 95 S.Ct. 2254 , 45 L.Ed.2d 416 (1975). See also Barber v. … The time span involved in the United States Supreme Court’s cases of Brown, supra, and Dunaway v.

Byrd v. State

54 Tex. Crim. 170 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · May 13, 1908

For a discussion of the validity of the law in Brown County, see Harryman v. State, decided this day. Finding no error in the record, the judgment is affirmed. Affirmed. [Motion for rehearing overruled, December 9, 1908.

McDonald v. State

108 Tex. Crim. 550 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jan 18, 1928

Brown v. State, 276 S. W. 929 . The other questions presented have not been discussed as they are not likely to arise on another trial.

Penagraph v. State

623 S.W.2d 341 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Sep 23, 1981

Brown v. State, 477 S.W.2d 617, 619, 620 (Tex.Cr.App.1972), discussed the rationale of the rule which permits the State to ask a reputation witness about specific acts of misconduct of the accused. … See Brown v. State, 605 S.W.2d 572 (Tex.Cr.App.1980), and cases there cited.

Moore v. State

739 S.W.2d 347 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Nov 4, 1987

Brown v. State, supra. See also Sanchez v. State, 543 S.W.2d 132 (Tex.Cr.App.1976). … In Brown v.

Reyes v. State

167 Tex. Crim. 171 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jan 7, 1959

Officers King and Browning made application for a search warrant, were later joined by Officer Bratcher, and the three of them repaired to the address set forth in the warrant, where they saw the appellant and members of … We hold further that the same was admissible as part of the res-gestae, Wideman v. State, 152 Texas Cr. Rep. 229 , 212 S.W. 2d 177 , and Fite v. State, 168 Texas Cr. Rep. 279 , 290 S.W. 2d 897 .

Baldwin v. State

538 S.W.2d 109 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jun 23, 1976

In Brown v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 438 S.W.2d 926 , the trial court sustained an objection to the testimony of a reputation or character witness. This Court wrote: “The record contains no offer of proof. … Brown v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 475 S.W.2d 938, 953 ; Elliott v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 475 S.W.2d 239 . See particularly Haynes v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 468 S.W.2d 375 .” No reversible error has been shown.

Stroup v. State

118 Tex. Crim. 11 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Oct 28, 1931

This view, we think, is supported by many precedents, namely: Brown v. State, 42 Texas Crim. Rep., 417 , 60 S. W., 548 ; Fowler v. State, 113 Texas Crim. Rep., 407 , 21 S. W. (2d) 672 ; Suiter v. State, 118 Texas Crim. … Among the cases in point are Kearse v. State (Texas Crim. App.), 88 S. W., 363 ; Brown v. State, 42 Texas Crim. Rep., 417 , 60 S. W., 548 ; Mooring v. State, 90 Texas Crim. Rep., 129 , 234 S. W., 70 .

Jackson v. State

114 Tex. Crim. 659 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Mar 19, 1930

The running board bore evidence of having hauled an object like a safe. . He had in the car at the time, among other things, a sledge hammer, some chisels and a bottle of whiskey. … Grice v. State, 298 S. W. 597 ; Bridges v. State, 10 S. W. (2nd) 723 ; Howard v. State, 13 S. W. (2nd) 85 . The judgment is affirmed. Affirmed.

Ex Parte Whiteside

12 S.W.3d 819 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Mar 1, 2000

Brown v. State, 943 S.W.2d 35, 36 (Tex.Crim.App. 1997). When a statute is clear and unambiguous, we should apply the plain meaning of its words, unless that plain meaning leads to absurd results. Boykin v. … Pawson v. State, 865 S.W.2d 36 , 48 n. 6 (Tex.Crim.App.1993) (Clinton, J., concurring).

Green v. State

682 S.W.2d 271 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jul 11, 1984

One need only review the facts constituting the offenses committed in cases such as Burns v. State, 556 S.W.2d 270 (Tex.Cr.App.1977); 4 and King v. … See Smith v. State, 540 S.W.2d 693 (Tex.Cr.App.1976). .

Thurston v. State

58 Tex. Crim. 308 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Feb 2, 1910

Brown v. State, 16 Texas Crim. App., 245; Pratt v. State, 19 Texas Crim. App., 276; Clark v. State, 23 Texas Crim. App., 260. 2.

Thrash v. State

482 S.W.2d 213 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jun 14, 1972

Garcia v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 454 S.W.2d 400 . … In Brown v.

Garcia v. State

563 S.W.2d 925 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Apr 5, 1978

Brown v. State, 513 S.W.2d 35 (Tex.Cr.App.1974). … See Brown v. State, 516 S.W.2d 145 (Tex.Cr.App.1974); Shelton v. State, 510 S.W.2d 936 (Tex.Cr.App.1974); Broussard v. State, 505 S.W.2d 282 (Tex.Cr.App.1974). The ground of error is overruled. The judgment is affirmed.

Rowl v. State

547 S.W.2d 612 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Mar 9, 1977

Lucero v. State, 502 S.W.2d 128 (Tex.Cr.App.1973) (case 1); Bouie v. State, 528 S.W.2d 587 (Tex.Cr.App.1975); Page v. State, 532 S.W.2d 341 (Tex.Cr.App.1976). … See Ex parte Cannon, 546 S.W.2d 266 (Tex.Cr.App.1976); opinion on rehearing delivered November 10, 1976, and Brown v. State, 535 S.W.2d 640 (Tex.Cr.App.1976). The judgment is affirmed. .

Milling v. State

67 Tex. Crim. 551 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Oct 16, 1912

(Germany v. State, 62 Texas Crim. Rep., 276 .) … See Newman v. State, 58 Texas Crim. Rep., 223 ; Dankworth v. State, 61 Texas Crim. Rep., 157 ; Germany v. State, 62 Texas Crim. Rep., 276 ; Singh v. State, 66 Texas Crim. Rep., 156 , 146 S. W. Rep., 891 ; Stiles v.

Armstrong v. State

542 S.W.2d 119 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jul 7, 1976

The officers then boarded the plane and removed the four suitcases, which were found to contain marihuana. … In Higgins v.

Gary Christopher Morrow v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Aug 31, 2015

Clerk GARY MORROW, Appellant v. … Travis Sherman, TX 75090 Telephone: (903) 744-4252 Fax: (903) 893-1734 State Bar No. 24044294 Board Certified in Criminal Law Texas Board of Legal Specialization CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

Ex parte Cooper

458 S.W.2d 819 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Oct 28, 1970

Brown, the judge presiding over Petitioner’s trial, has since the day of the trial become deceased. … “V. “Because no record is available upon which an out-of-time appeal might be granted, Petitioner is granted a new trial in the matter set out above.