Case law

McCoy v. State

113 Tex. Crim. 302 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Nov 6, 1929

Again in Sparks v. State, 300 S. … Brown v. State, 101 Tex. Cr. R. 639 , 276 S. W. 929 ; Howell v. State,. 94 Tex. Cr. R. 563 , 252 S. W. 539 ; article 753, sub. 7, Vernon’s. C. C. P. 1925, and authorities there cited.”

Mitchell v. State

544 S.W.2d 927 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jan 5, 1977

In Sanchez v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 398 S.W.2d 117, 120 , the Court stated, “The opinion as to one’s general reputation in a community is, by necessity, based upon hearsay.” In Henry v. … Other eases discussing the relation between reputation testimony and hearsay include *929 Mitchell v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 524 S.W.2d 510 , and Brown v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 477 S.W.2d 617 .

Hausman v. State

480 S.W.2d 721 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jun 7, 1972

One foot from appellant’s head, the officers found a brown paper bag with the top rolled up containing marihuana. Seven people (including appellant) were positioned around the campfire. … Reid v. State, supra; Kinkle v. State, supra; Shortnacy v. *724 State, supra. We think not under the circumstances of this case.

Alford v. State

505 S.W.2d 813 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Feb 20, 1974

Terry v. State, Tex.Cr. App., 491 S.W.2d 161 . In Sanders v. … The State then called the deceased’s sister, Elvira Brown, who testified that in September or October, 1971, appellant attacked the deceased and attempted to choke her to death.

Humphries v. State

163 Tex. Crim. 601 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Nov 14, 1956

In Day v. State, 21 Tex. App. 213, 17 S.W. 262 , the Texas Court of Appeals held that a charge on the presumption of innocence, such as paragraph 2 above, was sufficient charge on the burden of proof. In Glascow v. … Brown v. State, 153 Tex. Cr. Rep. 381, 220 S.W. 2d 476 . Appellant contends that the court erred in failing to grant her motion for continuance.

Jefferson County v. Akins

487 S.W.3d 216 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Feb 25, 2016

City of Denton v. Paper, 376 S.W.3d 762, 766 (Tex.2012); Brown, 80 S.W.3d at 564 . . … Brown, 80 S.W.3d at 556 .

Hernandez, Alexander

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Feb 4, 2004

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TEXAS NO. 826-02 ALEXANDER HERNANDEZ, Appellant v. … See Brown v. State , 98 S.W.3d 180, 183-85 (Tex. Crim. App. 2003) (finding ambiguous a statute silent on definition of "voluntarily"); State v. Roberts , 940 S.W.2d 655, 658 (Tex. Crim.

Wooldridge v. State

653 S.W.2d 811 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jul 20, 1983

She started running and she ran onto the board over the creek. I jiggled the board and her foot slipped. She fell into the concrete on the other side and busted her face. Her jaw started swelling up. … White v. State, 591 S.W.2d 851 (Tex.Cr.App.1979); Thomas v. State, 108 Tex.Cr.R. 131 , 299 S.W. 408 (Tex.Cr.App.1927).

Ex Parte Wells

108 Tex. Crim. 57 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Oct 19, 1927

Hyatt v. People, 188 U. S. 691 . … Rep. 71; Ex Parte Brown, 77 Tex. Crim. Rep. 312.

Uribe, Humberto

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Apr 6, 2011

Uribe v. State , Nos. 14-02-00097-CR & 14-02-00098-CR (Tex. App.-Houston [14th Dist.], pet. ref'd). … Relying on this Court's decision in Ex parte Brown , 205 S.W.3d 538 (Tex. Crim.

Bradley v. Miller

458 S.W.2d 673 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Oct 14, 1970

For decisions involving the question of former convictions which construe Ashe v. Swenson narrowly and find it inapplicable, see Pulley v. Norvell (6th Cir.) 431 F.2d 258 , 7 Cr.L.R. 1085; United States ex rel. Brown v. … In Duckett v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 454 S.W.2d 755 , Ashe v. Swenson was cited merely as an example of the retroactive application of Benton v.

Ervin v. State

119 Tex. Crim. 204 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jun 10, 1931

Among the illustrative cases are Bennett v. Marion, 106 Ia., 628 , 76 N. W., 844 ; Ferrell v. Ellis, 129 Ia., 614 , 105 N. W., 993 ; Brown v. Lutz, 36 Nebr., 527, 54 N. W., 860 ; Stratton v. … (State v. Braskamp, supra.) See Brown v. Piper, 91 U. S., 42 , 23 L. Ed., 200 , and other cases mentioned in the opinion from which the above quotation is taken.

Ex Parte Perales

215 S.W.3d 418 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Feb 14, 2007

See Ex parte Brown, 757 S.W.2d 367, 368-69 (Tex.Crim.App.1988); Ex parte Williams, 703 S.W.2d 674, 679-80 (Tex.Crim.App.1986). … See Thomas v. State, 832 S.W.2d 47, 51 (Tex.Crim.App.1992); Nevarez v. State, 767 S.W.2d 766, 768 (Tex.Crim.App.1989); Daniels v. State, 754 S.W.2d 214, 220 (Tex.Crim.App.1988).

Prince v. State

155 Tex. Crim. 108 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · May 31, 1950

Ct. 956 ; Vernon v. Ala., 313 U. S. 547 , 85 L. Ed. 1513 , 61 S. Ct. 1092 ; White v. Texas, 310 U. S. 530 , 84 L. Ed. 1342 , 60 S. Ct. 1345 ; Canty v. Alabama, 309 U. S. 629 , 84 L. Ed. 988 , 60 S. Ct. 612 ; White v. … Ct. 706 ; Chambers v. Fla., 309 U. S. 227 , 84 L. Ed. 716 , 60 S. Ct. 472 ; Brown v. Miss., 297 U. S. 278 , 80 L. Ed. 682 , 56 S. Ct. 461 ; Ashcraft v. Tenn., 327 U. S. 274 , 90 L. Ed. 667 , 66 S. Ct. 544 ; Watts v.

Cothran v. State

143 Tex. Crim. 570 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jan 21, 1942

Under authority of a search warrant, the Sheriff of San Saba County, accompanied by an inspector of the Texas Liquor Control Board, made a search of appellant’s residence and found therein nine pints of whiskey. … Foster v. State, 282 S. W. 600 , 104 Tex. Cr. R. 121 ; Raymond v. State, 291 S. W. 251 , 106 Tex. Cr. R. 147 ; Buchanan v. State, 298 S. W. 569 , 107 Tex. Cr. R. 559 ; Miller v. State, 150 S. W. (2d) 1042 ; Harkey v.

Russeau v. State

171 S.W.3d 871 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jun 29, 2005

Berry, who lived in the neighborhood, was seen standing near Sy-vertson’s garage at 1:30 p.m. eating lunch out of a brown paper sack. … Edward Brown Gripon also testified regarding appellant's risk of future dangerousness, but appellant does not challenge the admission of Gripon’s testimony-

Martin v. State

57 Tex. Crim. 595 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jan 12, 1910

The case ■ of the State v. … There is no question under the facts from the State or the defendant’s side that appellant had the stolen purse and turned it over to officer Brown.

Benjamin v. State

138 Tex. Crim. 90 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Dec 20, 1939

Conviction is for selling whisky without having a permit from the Texas Liquor Control Board, punishment assessed being thirty days in jail. The prosecution was under subdivision (a) Art. 666-4, Vernon’s Tex. P. … It is appellant’s position that her evidence raised the principle discussed in Stevens v. State, 133 Tex. Cr. R. 333 , 110 S. W. (2d) 906 and other cases cited by counsel.

Barnett v. State

156 Tex. Crim. 396 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Oct 24, 1951

In the instant case, the state relied upon the testimony of Summerlin, an agent of the Texas Liquor Control Board, who testified to having purchased whisky from appellant upon the date alleged. … Attesting authorities are: Jones v. State, 115 Tex. Cr. R. 418 , 27 S.W. 2d 653 ; Whittlesey v. State, 97 Tex. Cr. R. 497 , 262 S.W. 757 ; Loftin v. State, 97 Tex. Cr. R. 401 , 261 S.W. 1031 ; Lewis v. State, 97 Tex.

Morris v. State

368 S.W.2d 615 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · May 29, 1963

In Price v. State and Perales v. … Esparza v. State, Tex.Cr. App., 367 S.W.2d 861 ; Holmes v. State, 126 Tex.Cr.R. 587 , 72 S.W.2d 1092 ; Brown v. State, 71 Tex.Cr.R. 353 , 162 S.W. 339 ; 1 Wharton Criminal Evidence 12th Ed. 620, Sec. 276.