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Pham v. State
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Tex. App. · 2003 · confidence high
Pham v. State, 36 S.W.3d 199, 205 (Tex.App.-Houston [1st Dist.] 2000), vacated by 72 S.W.3d 346 (Tex.Crim.App.2002).
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Newt Justine Porter v. the State of Texas
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txctapp8 · 2026 · confidence medium
On the other hand, the mere failure to obtain a written waiver of a defendant’s jury-trial right, as required by the Code of Criminal Procedure, is categorized as a statutory violation 10 reviewed for harm under Appellate Rule 44.2(b), which provides that if the error “does not affect substantial rights” it “must be disregarded.” Johnson v. State, 72 S.W.3d 346, 348 (Tex. Crim.
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Terry Elmo Brewsaugh v. the State of Texas
Tex. App. · 2025 · confidence medium
Id. (first citing Johnson v. State, 72 S.W.3d 346, 349 (Tex. Crim App. 2002); then citing 1 Regarding preservation of error, the court further stated that it would not presume that the defendant entered a plea of “true” to the enhancement allegation when the defendant did not object to the finding—“much like we would not presume that a defendant entered a plea of guilty when he fails to object to a guilty verdict”—because the State has the burden to prove each element of the indictment.
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Brenda Sanchez v. the State of Texas
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Tex. App. · 2024 · confidence medium
Johnson, 72 S.W.3d at 349 (finding it significant that the defendant “never alleged that he did not know about his right to a jury trial, nor does the record indicate that he did not”).
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Matthew Louis Brown v. the State of Texas
(3×)
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Tex. App. · 2023 · confidence medium
“Neither the federal nor the state constitution requires that trial by jury be waived in writing.” Munguia v. State, 636 S.W.3d 750 , 757 (Tex. App.—Houston [14th Dist.] 2021, pet. ref’d) (citing Johnson v. State, 72 S.W.3d 346, 348 (Tex. Crim.
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Clarence Edward Lippert v. the State of Texas
Tex. App. · 2023 · confidence medium
However, the court of criminal appeals has held that this test “is not helpful in evaluating error in non-jury proceedings.” Johnson v. State, 72 S.W.3d 346, 348 (Tex. Crim.
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Patrick Oniel Howard v. the State of Texas
Tex. App. · 2023 · confidence medium
While precedential authority provides that a statement in the judgment that an appellant has waived his right to a jury trial is binding in the absence of direct proof of its falsity, see Johnson v. State, 72 S.W.3d 346, 349 (Tex. Crim.
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Monty Durell Bryant v. the State of Texas
Tex. App. · 2023 · confidence medium
Even so, “[n]either the federal nor the state constitution requires that trial by jury be waived in writing.” Munguia, 636 S.W.3d at 757 (citing Johnson v. State, 72 S.W.3d 346, 348 (Tex. Crim.
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Rios, Saul Ranulfo Herrera
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Tex. Crim. App. · 2022 · confidence medium
Id. at 416 (citing Johnson v. State, 72 S.W.3d 346, 348 (Tex. Crim.
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Rios, Saul Ranulfo Herrera
Tex. Crim. App. · 2022 · confidence medium
App. 2002). 6 Id. at 348-49.
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Johnathan Nightingale Tanner v. the State of Texas
Tex. App. · 2022 · confidence medium
Even so, “[n]either the federal nor the state constitution requires that trial by jury be waived in writing.” Id. (citing Johnson v. State, 72 S.W.3d 346, 348 (Tex. Crim.
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Sanchez, Jose Cesar
Tex. Crim. App. · 2021 · confidence medium
Sanchez, 2020 WL 2837023 , at *2 (citing Johnson v. State, 72 S.W.3d 346, 348 (Tex. Crim.
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Gerald Sherard v. the State of Texas
Tex. App. · 2021 · confidence medium
Harm analysis requires that “we consider whether a party had a right to that which the error denied.” Johnson v. State, 72 S.W.3d 346, 348 (Tex. Crim.
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David Martin Ruiz v. State
(3×)
also: Cited "see"
Tex. App. · 2018 · confidence medium
Article 1.13 provides in part that the defendant “shall have the right, upon entering a plea, to waive the right of trial by jury, conditioned, however, that . . . the waiver must be made in person by the defendant in writing in open court with the consent and approval of the court, and the attorney representing the state.” Id.; Johnson v. State, 72 S.W.3d 346, 347 (Tex. Crim.
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Johnny Eugene Ray, Jr. v. State
(2×)
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Tex. App. · 2018 · confidence medium
App. 2003) (range of punishment); Johnson v. State, 72 S.W.3d 346, 348 (Tex. Crim.
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Teodora Hinojosa v. State
Tex. App. · 2018 · confidence medium
Johnson v. State, 72 S.W.3d 346, 348 (Tex. Crim.
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Mark Hoff v. State
(2×)
Tex. App. · 2017 · confidence medium
In contexts such as this, not involving a jury proceeding, to determine whether an error affected substantial rights, the Court of Criminal Appeals has considered “whether a party had a right to that which the error denied.” Johnson v. State, 72 S.W.3d 346, 348 (Tex. Crim.
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Gary Carson v. State
(2×)
Tex. App. · 2017 · confidence medium
First, “[t]o determine whether an error ‘affect[ed] substantial rights,’ we consider whether a party had a right to that which the error denied.” Johnson v. State, 72 S.W.3d 346, 348 (Tex. Crim.
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Jacob Lee Roper v. State
Tex. App. · 2015 · confidence medium
Johnson v. State, 72 S.W.3d 346, 349 (Tex.Crim.App. 2002).
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Jacob Lee Roper v. State
Tex. App. · 2015 · confidence medium
Johnson v. State, 72 S.W.3d 346, 349 (Tex.Crim.App. 2002).
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Jacob Lee Roper v. State
Tex. App. · 2015 · confidence medium
Johnson v. State, 72 S.W.3d 346, 349 (Tex.Crim.App. 2002).
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Michael Wayne Jackson v. State
(4×)
also: Cited "see"
Tex. App. · 2015 · confidence medium
When applying the presumption of regularity to the waiver of a jury trial, a recitation in the judgment that the defendant “waived trial by jury” “is ‘binding in the absence of direct proof of [its] falsity.’” Johnson v. State, 72 S.W.3d 346, 349 (Tex. Crim.
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Michael Wayne Jackson v. State
(4×)
also: Cited "see"
Tex. App. · 2015 · confidence medium
When applying the presumption of regularity to the waiver of a jury trial, a recitation in the judgment that the defendant “waived trial by jury” “is ‘binding in the absence of direct proof of [its] falsity.’” Johnson v. State, 72 S.W.3d 346, 349 (Tex. Crim.
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Jose Albert Aguilar v. State
Tex. App. · 2015 · confidence medium
Johnson v. State, 72 S.W.3d 346, 349 (Tex.Crim.App. 2002).
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Julio Ortiz Chavarria v. State
Tex. App. · 2015 · signal: cf. · confidence medium
App. 1998); cf. Johnson v. State, 72 S.W.3d 346, 348 (Tex. Crim.
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Justin Sanders v. State
Tex. App. · 2015 · confidence medium
Troy Daniels testified that he smelled 126 Morales, 32 S.W.3d at 867; Johnson v. State, 72 S.W.3d 346, 348 (Tex. Crim.
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Melvin Jetson v. State
Tex. App. · 2014 · confidence medium
Johnson v. State, 72 S.W.3d 346, 349 (Tex. Crim.
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in the Matter of R.A.J., a Child
(2×)
also: Cited "see"
Tex. App. · 2014 · confidence medium
Johnson v. State, 72 S.W.3d 346, 349 (Tex. Crim.
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Sylverio Carrizales v. State
(5×)
also: Cited "see"
Tex. App. · 2014 · confidence medium
ANN. art. 1.13 (West, Westlaw through 2013 3d C.S.); Johnson v. State, 72 S.W.3d 346, 348 (Tex. Crim.
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Margaret Carolyn Snider v. State
Tex. App. · 2013 · confidence medium
Johnson v. State, 72 S.W.3d 346, 349 (Tex.Crim.App. 2002).
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Lewis Ramirez v. State
(2×)
also: Cited "see"
Tex. App. · 2013 · confidence medium
Johnson v. State, 72 S.W.3d 346, 349 (Tex. Crim.
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Michael Anthony Jimenez v. State
Tex. App. · 2012 · confidence medium
Although neither the federal nor Texas Constitutions require that a jury be waived in writing, Johnson v. State, 72 S.W.3d 346, 348 (Tex.Crim.App. 2002), article 1.13 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure provides that waiver of a jury "must be made in person by the defendant in writing in open court . . . ." Tex. Code Crim.
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Michael Anthony Jimenez v. State
Tex. App. · 2012 · confidence medium
Although neither the federal nor Texas Constitutions require that a jury be waived in writing, Johnson v. State, 72 S.W.3d 346, 348 (Tex.Crim.App. 2002), article 1.13 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure provides that waiver of a jury "must be made in person by the defendant in writing in open court . . . ." Tex. Code Crim.
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Guadalupe Pedraza v. State
(3×)
also: Cited "see"
Tex. App. · 2011 · confidence medium
Id. at 348; see also Tex. R.
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Timothy Evan Kennedy v. State
Tex. App. · 2011 · confidence medium
Johnson v. State , 72 S.W.3d 346, 347 (Tex. Crim.
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Horacio Gonzales v. State
Tex. App. · 2011 · confidence medium
We therefore analyze harm under Appellate Rule 44.2(b).‖ Johnson v. State, 72 S.W.3d 346, 348 (Tex. Crim.
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Leon Brewer v. State
Tex. App. · 2011 · confidence medium
Johnson v. State, 72 S.W.3d 346, 348 (Tex. Crim.
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Nicholas Ryan Kucera v. State
(2×)
also: Cited "see"
Tex. App. · 2010 · confidence medium
Johnson v. State, 72 S.W.3d 346, 348 (Tex. Crim.
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Hobbs v. State
Tex. Crim. App. · 2009 · signal: cf. · confidence medium
Cf. Johnson v. State, 72 S.W.3d 346, 348 (Tex.Crim.App.2002) (where defendant alleges merely that there was no written jury waiver, and does not allege that there was no jury waiver at all, he alleges statutory error subject to harm analysis under Tex.R.App.