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160 Tex. Crim. 606 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jan 5, 1955
In Texas-Louisiana Power Co., et al, v. … Wood, 152 S.W. 2d 1084 ; Farrar, et al, v. Board of Trustees of Employees Retirement System of Texas, et al, 243 S.W. 2d 688 . The converse of that rule is stated by us in Gilderbloom v.
Cited 13 timesPublishedCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jan 27, 2021
Vasquez v. State, No. 08-07-00247-CR (Tex. App.—El Paso Mar. 20, 2010) (not designated for publication). … Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668 (1984).
Cited 0 timesPublished103 Tex. Crim. 121 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jan 13, 1926
He also worked for his father, receiving wages averaging from twenty to thirty dollars per month, in addition to his board and lodging. He had incurred some expense on account of medical treatment to one of his ears. … See Matthews v. State, 84 Tex. Crim. Rep. 623; Rausch v. State, 93 Tex. Crim. Rep. 211; Williams v. State, 89 Tex. Crim. Rep. 561; Curd v. State, 86 Tex. Crim. Rep. 553; Wilkerson v. State, 98 Tex. Crim. Rep. 118.
Cited 1 timesPublished135 Tex. Crim. 347 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Apr 20, 1938
In support of the text many authorities are cited, among them being Washington v. State, 216 S. W. 869 ; Brown v. State, 9 S. W. 613 ; Ferguson v. State, 40 S. W. (2d) 107 ; Singleton v. State, 221 S. W. 610 .
Cited 3 timesPublished780 S.W.2d 247 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Oct 25, 1989
Brown v. Ohio, 432 U.S. at 165 [97 S.Ct. at 2225]; Ashe v. Swenson 397 U.S. at 445-446 [ 90 S.Ct. at 1195-1196 ]. … (Citations omitted) Brown v. Ohio, 432 U.S. at 165 [97 S.Ct. at 2225]. (Emphasis ours) [footnotes omitted] Id. at Slip op., p. 12-13.
Cited 48 timesPublished640 S.W.2d 929 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Nov 10, 1982
As the Court stated in Hignett v. … Brown v. State, 508 S.W.2d 91, 96 (Tex.Cr.App.1974). See Encina, supra; Hignett, supra. In appellant’s second affidavit, he claims that he only struck Timothy once in the solar plexus.
Cited 10 timesPublishedCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Nov 9, 2022
See Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668 (1984); Ex parte Moussazadeh, 361 S.W.3d 684 (Tex. Crim. App. 2012). … 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 Delivered: November 9, 2022 Do not publish
Cited 0 timesPublished134 Tex. Crim. 123 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Mar 9, 1938
An inspector for the State Liquor Control Board testified that appellant ran a filling station and cafe at Cushing in Nacogdoches County; that witness had made inquiry where he could get some whisky and had been told he might … See Roberts v. State, 115 Texas Crim. Rep. 431 , 27 S. W. (2d) *125 159; McKee v. State, 116 Texas Crim. Rep. 232 , 34 S. W. (2d) 592 ; Traylor v. State, 120 Texas Crim. Rep. 277 , 47 S. W. (2d) 310 .
Cited 1 timesPublished147 Tex. Crim. 410 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · May 17, 1944
See Beles v. State, 108 Tex.Crim. R., 299 S.W. 899 ; Kennedy v. State, 86 Tex. Crim. 450 , 216 S.W. 1086 . … Upon making application for such permit he is advised by the Liquor Control Board that the law clothes the Board with no authority to issue any such permit.
Cited 10 timesPublishedCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Dec 21, 2022
App. 1988); Jones v. State, 98 S.W.3d 700 (Tex. Crim. App. 2003). Applicant may file an out-of-time appeal of his conviction in cause number 1098422 from the 183rd District Court of Harris County. … 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: December 21, 2022 Do not publish
Cited 0 timesPublishedCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Feb 24, 2021
Sims v. State, No. 06-19-00016-CR (Tex. App.—Texarkana Jul. 31, 2019) (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: February 24, 2021 Do not publish
Cited 0 timesPublishedCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Feb 7, 2024
Reed v. State, No. 04-15-00171-CR (Tex. App.—San Antonio May 27, 2015)(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: February 7, 2024 Do not publish
Cited 0 timesPublished423 S.W.2d 309 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jan 24, 1968
The answers were by Jerry Jones, a Liquor Control Board agent: “I first asked him if he had been to O. D. … Vela v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 373 S.W. 2d 505 , and cases cited therein at 507; Cox v. State, 169 Tex.Cr.R. 332 , 333 S.W.2d 849 ; Ridinger v. State, supra.
Cited 1 timesPublished529 S.W.2d 522 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Nov 12, 1975
At the time of his arrest, appellant was driving a brown Pontiac. A .22 calibre six-shooter pistol was found on appellant’s person, along with two boxes of .22 calibre shells. … Flores v. State, 489 S.W.2d 901, 902 (Tex.Cr.App.1973) and cases therein cited.” See also 24 Tex.Jur.2d, Evidence, Secs. 729 and 742, pp. 403 and 422; and Greer v. State, 437 S.W.2d 558 (Tex.Cr.App.1969).
Cited 23 timesPublished727 S.W.2d 578 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Apr 1, 1987
Polk v. State, 693 S.W.2d 391 (Tex.Cr.App.1985); Ex parte Thomas, *580 638 S.W.2d 905 (Tex.Cr.App.1982). The first “count” of the indictment alleges use of a “firearm,” which is a deadly weapon per se. Stewart v. … Copies of this opinion will be forwarded to the Texas Department of Corrections and the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles. WHITE, J., dissents.
Cited 8 timesPublished108 Tex. Crim. 210 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Nov 16, 1927
Pangburn v. State, 56 S. W. 72 ; Wilson v. State, 63 Tex. Crim. Rep. 81; Russell v. State, 88 Tex. Crim. Rep. 582. Prosecutrix testified that appellant gave her something to drink out of a brown bottle. … Ashlock v. State, 16 Tex. Crim. App. 21; Malcek v. State, 31 Tex. Crim. Rep. 21; Moore v. State, 49 Tex. Crim. Rep. 504. The question set out did not suggest what answer was expected.
Cited 9 timesPublishedRODRIGUEZ, ERIK v. the State of Texas
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jul 30, 2025
Guzman v. State, 955 S.W.2d 85, 87 (Tex. Crim. App. 1997) (citing Ornelas v. United States, 517 U.S. 690, (1996)). … See Texas v. Brown, 460 U.S. 730, 741; Payton v. New York, 445 U.S. 573, 587 (1980); Colorado v. Bannister, 449 U.S. 1, 3–4 (1980).
Cited 0 timesPublishedCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Feb 24, 2021
Lafler v. Cooper, 566 U.S. 156, 163, 168 (2012); see also Missouri v. Frye, 566 U.S. 134, 147 (2012); Ex parte Battle, 817 S.W.2d 81, 84 (Tex. Crim. … Hill v. Lockhart, 474 U.S. 52 (1985); Ex parte Argent, 393 S.W.3d 781 (Tex. Crim. App. 2013).
Cited 0 timesPublished159 Tex. Crim. 658 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Jan 20, 1954
Smith v. State, 152 Tex. Cr. Rep. 145, 210 S.W. 2d 827 ; Brown v. State, 152 Tex. Cr. Rep. 440, 214 S.W. 2d 792 .
Cited 14 timesPublished550 S.W.2d 25 · Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · May 3, 1977
OPINION BROWN, Commissioner. This is an appeal from a conviction for the offense of burglary of a habitation under V.T.C.A. Penal Code, Sec. 30.02. … United States v. Brignoni-Ponce, 422 U.S. 873 , 95 S.Ct. 2574 , 45 L.Ed.2d 607 (1975).
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