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  • Baldwin v. State

    153 Tex. Crim. 19 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jan 26, 1949

    In support of what we have said, we refer to the following authorities: Sanchez v. State, 143 Tex. Cr. R. 345 ( 158 S. W. 2d 801 ); Brown v. State, 94 Tex. Cr. R. 140 ( 250 S. W. 170 ); Sedg *22 wick v. State, 57 Tex. … W. 702 ); Mason v. State, 47 Tex. Cr. R. 403 ( 83 S. W. 689 ); and Turner v. State, 24 Tex. App. 12 ( 5 S. W. 511 ). The court did not err in declining to submit appellant’s requested charge.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Riley v. State

    168 Tex. Crim. 417 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Oct 28, 1959

    One of the jugs was shown to be full of para-goric and the other half full of Brown’s mixture, both of which contained opium. … Moore v. State, 7 Texas App. 14, Ex Parte Mathews, 38 Texas Cr. Rep. 617 , 4 4S.W. 153, and Johnson v. State, 154 Texas Cr. Rep. 388 , 227 S.W. 2d 824 .

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • Haley v. State

    70 Tex. Crim. 30 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Apr 16, 1913

    Conger v. State, 63 Texas Crim. Rep., 313 , and authorities therein cited. … Duren v. State, 15 Texas Crim. App., 624; Connell v. State, 2 Texas Crim. App., 422; State v. Stephens, 32 Texas, 156 .

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Carter v. State

    104 Tex. Crim. 163 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Mar 3, 1926

    See Cheatham v. State, 57 Texas Crim. Rep., 442 ; Branch’s Ann. Texas P. C., p. 1099; Rasberry v. State, 84 Texas Crim. Rep., 393 . … The application of the principles will be found in cases listed in Noble v. State, 273 S. W. Rep., 251 , to which we refer.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Nix, Ross Wayne

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jun 30, 2021

    Nix v. State, No. 09-87-00019-CR (Tex. App. — Beaumont, May 4, 1988). Applicant filed this application for a writ of habeas corpus in the county of conviction, and the district clerk forwarded it to this Court. … Copies of this order shall be sent to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice–Correctional Institutions Division and the Board of Pardons and Paroles. Filed: June 30, 2021 Do not publish

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  • Myers, Kenneth M.

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Dec 19, 2007

    Applicant contends that he was denied adequate notice that he would be considered for release on mandatory supervision by the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles under the discretionary mandatory-supervision statute, Tex. … Strickland v. Washington , 466 U.S. 608 (1984); Ex parte Lemke , 13 S.W.3d 791,795-96 (Tex. Crim. App. 2000). In these circumstances, additional facts are needed.

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  • Fulsom v. State

    50 Tex. Crim. 470 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Dec 5, 1906

    V. … Birdj one of the board of examiners; that he also received a letter from the superintendent of public instruction stating that he had sent the questions. ■ Dove testified that he was a member of the school board which held

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Campbell v. State

    35 Tex. Crim. 160 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Nov 6, 1895

    The appellant assigns as error that the court permitted the State, over his objection, to ask certain witnesses in relation to the killing of Leroy Beck, Asie Brown and others, and the fact that Charlie Smith was missing, … Bailey v. State, 9 Texas Crim. App., 99; Williams v. State, 24 Texas Crim. App., 637; Dicker v. State, (Tyler term, 1895) 32 S. W. R., 541.

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • Phenix v. State

    488 S.W.2d 759 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jul 19, 1972

    . *765 In Wetherby v. State, 482 S.W.2d 852 (1972), this court said, . . it is well settled ‘that a court will not look behind the allegations of an affidavit for the issuance of a search warrant.’ Brown v. … See also Brown v. United States, 403 F.2d 489 (5th Cir. 1968) ; People v. Curtis, 232 Cal.App.2d 859 , 43 Cal.Rptr. 286 (1965) ; State v. Smith, 113 N.J.Super. 120 , 273 A.2d 68 (1971). 3 .

    Cited 79 timesPublished
  • McCauley v. State

    34 S.W.2d 613 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Nov 5, 1930

    The indictment in that case and in Deisker v. State, 89 Tex. Cr. R. 467 , 233 S. W. 978 , were drawn .under then article 572, P. C. (now article 628, P. … Brown v. State, 96 Tex. Cr. R. 409 , 254 S. W. 495 , 257 S. W. 891 , follows the Fridge Case. See, also, Bowman v. State (Tex. Cr. App.) 33 S.W.(2d) 439 . The motion for rehearing is overruled.

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  • Ex Parte Cannon

    94 Tex. Crim. 257 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Apr 18, 1923

    In Milliken v. … In Hechinger v. City of Maysville, 57 S. W. Rep., 619 , the Court of Appeals of Kentucky held invalid an ordinance somewhat similar to the one now before us as unreasonable. In Ex parte Smith, 36 S. W.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Ewing v. State

    549 S.W.2d 392 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Apr 6, 1977

    After purchasing some donuts, they returned to their car, a brown 1960 Chevrolet. Appellant then went back into the shop and instructed Hart to open the cash register. … Faz v. State, supra.

    Overruled on other grounds by Hurley v. State, 1980 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 1378 (1980)Cited 98 timesPublished
  • Mourland, Sidney Vaneze

    Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jun 18, 2025

    Mourland v. State, No. 01-22-00478-CR (Tex. App.—Houston [1st Dist.] May 9, 2023) (not designated for publication). … Copies of this opinion shall be sent to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice–Correctional Institutions Division and the Board of Pardons and Paroles. Delivered: June 18, 2025 Publish

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  • Barnes v. State

    644 S.W.2d 1 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Dec 15, 1982

    Mc Carty v. State, 557 S.W.2d 295 (Tex.Cr.App.1977); Ex parte Young, 517 S.W.2d 288 (Tex.Cr.App.1974); Baker v. State, 447 S.W.2d 172 (Tex.Cr.App. 1969); Beaver v. State, 401 S.W.2d 841 (Tex.Cr.App.1966). … Fella v. State, 573 S.W.2d 548 (Tex.Cr.App.1978); Garcia v. State, 574 S.W.2d 133 (Tex.Cr.App.1978); Powell v. State, 12 Tex.App. 238 (1882); Brown v. State, 595 S.W.2d 550 (Tex.Cr. App.1980).

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Ex Parte Napper

    322 S.W.3d 202 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Sep 29, 2010

    In Williams v. … Yarris v.

    Cited 201 timesPublished
  • Seay v. State

    172 Tex. Crim. 332 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Apr 5, 1961

    Rep. 341 , 131 S.W. 813 ; Wray v. State, 89 Texas Cr. Rep. 632 , 232 S.W. 808 ; Collins v. State, 92 Texas Cr. Rep. 388 , 244 S.W. 153 ; Hunter v. State, 45 S.W. 2d 969 ; Patrick v. State, 164 Texas Cr. … We deem it sufficient to observe that Kainer testified that after his check cleared the bank he placed such notation thereon as income tax information, and to call attention to the holding of this Court in Brown v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Williams v. State

    565 S.W.2d 63 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · May 3, 1978

    Keys v. State, 492 S.W.2d 514 (Tex.Cr.App.1973); Whitfield v. State, 492 S.W.2d 502 (Tex.Cr.App.1973); Wall v. State, 417 S.W.2d 59 (Tex.Cr.App.1967); Shivers v. State, 374 S.W.2d 672 (Tex.Cr.App.1964); Wells v. … Hooper v. State, 100 Tex.Cr.R. 147 , 272 S.W. 493 (1925). See also McBride v. State, 110 Tex.Cr.R. 308 , 7 S.W.2d 1091 (1928); Brown v. State, 289 S.W. 392 (Tex.Cr.App.1926).

    Cited 62 timesPublished
  • Ex parte Scott

    496 S.W.3d 793 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jun 15, 2016

    See Haines v. … v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Wynne v. State

    162 Tex. Crim. 405 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Dec 7, 1955

    In the case of Sowers v. State, 157 Tex. Cr. R. 345 , 248 S. … The witness had identified himself before the jury as an inspector with the Texas Liquor Control Board and testified that in such capacity he had acted as an undercover agent.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Billingsley v. State

    473 S.W.2d 501 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Dec 7, 1971

    stoned, woods, pond, trees, old wooden railroad bridge, birds, bugs; Wow — we’ve been talking lately about actually getting a farm for all of us to live on growing peas, watermelons, big fat squash, juicy meaty red tomatoes, brown … Pace v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 398 S.W.2d 123 , See also Webber v. State, 472 S.W.2d 136 (1971), and cases therein cited. The judgment is reversed and the cause remanded.

    Cited 4 timesPublished

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