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245 Texas opinions name it 4 courts 1933–2026 70 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Texas courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
In the Interest of R.S.-T.green2 sentences2025See, e.g., In re R.S.-T., 522 S.W.3d at 97 . 2024See, e.g., In re R.S.-T., 522 S.W.3d at 97 . | 44 | 44 |
Jackson v. Stategreen2 sentences2015Jackson v. State, 877 S.W.2d 768, 771 (Tex. Crim. 2012Jackson v. State, 877 S.W.2d 768, 771 (Tex. Crim. | 36 | 39 |
Quinn v. Stategreen2 sentences2022Stults, 23 S.W.3d at 206 (citing Quinn, 958 S.W.2d at 401 ). 2019Stults, 23 S.W.3d at 206 ; see also Quinn, 958 S.W.2d at 401 . | 8 | 9 |
Lo, Ex Parte John Christophergreen2 sentences2023“Content-based regulations (those laws that distinguish favored from disfavored speech based on the ideas expressed) are presumptively invalid, and the government bears the burden to rebut that presumption.” Id. 2019In other words, “[c]ontent-based regulations . . . are presumptively invalid, and the government bears the burden to rebut that presumption.” Id. | 5 | 41 |
Doncaster v. Hernaizgreen2 sentences2024Plains Builders, Inc. v. Steel Source, Inc., 408 S.W.3d 596, 602-03 (Tex. App.—Amarillo 2013, no pet.); Doncaster v. Hernaiz, 161 S.W.3d 594, 603 (Tex. App.—San Antonio 2005, no pet.); Tex. R. 2016Doncaster v. Hernaiz, 161 S.W.3d 594, 603 (Tex. App.— San Antonio 2005, no pet.). | 5 | 5 |
Klapesky v. Stategreen2 sentences2021“If the presumption of harm arises, the State has the burden to rebut the presumption by showing no injury or prejudice to the accused.” Klapesky v. State, 256 S.W.3d 442, 452 (Tex. App.—Austin 2008, pet. ref’d). 2021“However, the defendant has the initial burden to show that a conversation about the case on trial occurred between a juror and an unauthorized person,” and “[t]he defendant’s burden is not satisfied if there is no showing what a reported conversation was about.” Id. (emphasis added). | 4 | 7 |
Lide v. Lidegreen2 sentences2019Turrubiartes v. Olvera, 539 S.W.3d 524, 528 (Tex.App.--Houston [1st Dist.] 2018, pet. denied); Lide, 116 S.W.3d at 152 . 2014The party seeking appointment as sole managing conservator has the burden to rebut the presumption, Lide v. Lide, 116 S.W.3d 147, 152 (Tex.App.-El Paso 2003, no pet.). | 4 | 5 |
Miniel v. Stategreen2 sentences2015Miniel v. State, 831 S.W.2d 310, 323 (Tex. Crim. 2015Miniel v. State, 831 S.W.2d 310, 323 (Tex. Crim. | 4 | 5 |
Davis v. Stategreen2 sentences2016Franks, 438 U.S. at 156 ; Davis v. State, 144 S.W.3d 192, 201 (Tex.App.—Fort Worth 2004, pet. ref‟d) (op. on reh‟g). 2016Franks, 438 U.S. at 156, 171 , 98 S.Ct. at 2676, 2684 ; Davis v. State, 144 S.W.3d 192, 201 (Tex.App.--Fort Worth 2004, pet. ref’d) (op. on reh’g). | 4 | 4 |
Ford v. Stategreen2 sentences2012Ford v. State , 158 S.W.3d 488, 492 (Tex. Crim. 2012Ford v. State, 158 S.W.3d 488, 492 (Tex. Crim. | 4 | 4 |
In Re BTgreen2 sentences2006It is possible for counsel to have legitimate reasons for his conduct.") (citations omitted); In re B.T., 154 S.W.3d 200, 205-06 (Tex.App.-Fort Worth 2004, no pet.) ("By not presenting the issue in a motion for new trial and developing a record of ineffective behavior, the proponent of the claim has a difficult burden to overcome because the challenged action might be considered sound trial strategy."); In re A.J.H., 2004 WL 414093 , at *7 (Tex.App.-Houston [14th Dist.] Mar. 2, 2004, no pet.) (mem.op.) ("Appellant has the burden to rebut this presumption by presenting evidence illustrating why 2006It is possible for counsel to have legitimate reasons for his conduct.”) (citations omitted); In re B.T., 154 S.W.3d 200, 205-06 (Tex.App.-Fort Worth 2004, no pet.) ("By not presenting the issue in a motion for new trial and developing a record of ineffective behavior, the proponent of the claim has a difficult burden to overcome because the challenged action might be considered sound trial strategy."); In re A.J.H., 2004 WL 414093 , at *7 (Tex.App.-Houston [14th Dist.] Mar. 2, 2004, no pet.) (mem.op.) (“Appellant has the burden to rebut this presumption by presenting evidence illustrating why | 4 | 4 |
Franks v. Delawaregreen2 sentences2024Franks, 438 U.S. at 156 . 2016Franks, 438 U.S. at 156, 171 , 98 S.Ct. at 2676, 2684 ; Davis v. State, 144 S.W.3d 192, 201 (Tex.App.--Fort Worth 2004, pet. ref’d) (op. on reh’g). | 3 | 5 |
Upjohn Co. v. Freemangreen2 sentences2020P. 76a(1).1 “The party moving for the sealing order then has the burden to rebut the presumption in order to seal the records.” Upjohn Co. v. Freeman, 906 S.W.2d 92, 96 (Tex. App.—Dallas 1995, no writ). 2008Upjohn Co. v. Freeman, 906 S.W.2d 92, 96 (Tex.App-Dallas 1995, no writ). | 3 | 3 |
In Re Bank of America, N.A.green2 sentences2011See Bank of Am., 278 S.W.3d at 345 ; Gen. 2011See Bank of Am., 278 S.W.3d at 345 ; Gen. | 3 | 3 |
Carrera v. Yepezgreen2 sentences2003Carrera v. Yepez , 6 S.W.3d 654, 661 (Tex. App.--El Paso 1999, pet. dism'd w.o.j.) (citing Salas v. Carpenter , 980 F.2d 299, 306 (5th Cir.1992)). 2003Carrera v. Yepez, 6 S.W.3d 654, 661 (Tex. App.—El Paso 1999, pet. dism’d w.o.j.) (citing Salas v. Carpenter, 980 F.2d 299, 306 (5th Cir.1992)). | 3 | 3 |
Salas v. Carpentergreen2 sentences2003Carrera v. Yepez , 6 S.W.3d 654, 661 (Tex. App.--El Paso 1999, pet. dism'd w.o.j.) (citing Salas v. Carpenter , 980 F.2d 299, 306 (5th Cir.1992)). 2003Carrera v. Yepez, 6 S.W.3d 654, 661 (Tex. App.—El Paso 1999, pet. dism’d w.o.j.) (citing Salas v. Carpenter, 980 F.2d 299, 306 (5th Cir.1992)). | 3 | 3 |
In Re RRgreen2 sentences2025In re R.R., 209 S.W.3d 112, 116 (Tex. 2006) (per curiam); In re I.I.T., 648 S.W.3d 467 , 476 (Tex. App.—San Antonio 2021, no pet.). 2023In re R.R., 209 S.W.3d 112, 116 (Tex. 2006) (per curiam); In re I.I.T., 648 S.W.3d 467 , 476 (Tex. App.—San Antonio 2021, no pet.). | 2 | 2 |
Baylor Scott and White, Hillcrest Medical Center v. Ruthen James Weems Iiigreen2 sentences2024See id. 2023See Baylor Scott & White, 575 S.W.3d at 363 . | 2 | 2 |
Marsh v. Marshgreen2 sentences2023Marsh v. Marsh, 949 S.W.2d 734, 739 (Tex. App.—Houston [14th Dist.] 1997, no pet.). “[I]nvoluntary execution and unconscionability (coupled with inadequate disclosure of marital property information) are the only two defenses to marital property agreements that are specified in the [Texas Family Code].” Sheshunoff v. Sheshunoff, 172 S.W.3d 686, 689 (Tex. App.—Austin 2005, pet. denied) (applying Texas Family Code section 4.105 pertaining to partition or exchange agreements, which is otherwise identical to Texas Family Code section 4.006). 2020Marsh v. Marsh, 949 S.W.2d 734, 739 (Tex.App.–Houston [14th Dist.] 1997, no pet.). | 2 | 2 |
| Perez v. Stategreen | 2 | 2 |
In the Interest of K.S.green2 sentences2021In re K.S., 492 S.W.3d 419, 427 (Tex. App.—Houston [14th Dist.] 2016, pet. denied). 2019Id. § 153.131(b); In re K.S., 492 S.W.3d 419, 427 (Tex. App.—Houston [14th Dist.] 2016, pet. denied). | 2 | 2 |
| Conrad v. Judsongreen | 2 | 2 |
| Turrubiartes v. Olveragreen | 2 | 2 |
| Ashcroft v. American Civil Liberties Uniongreen | 2 | 2 |
| In Re SMLgreen | 2 | 2 |
| Armour v. Stategreen | 2 | 2 |
| Hood v. Stategreen | 2 | 2 |
| Michalik v. Hermanngreen | 2 | 2 |
| Green v. Stategreen | 2 | 2 |
| Russell v. Stategreen | 2 | 2 |
In Re UPgreen2 sentences2014In re U.P., 105 S.W.3d 222, 230 (Tex.App.Houston [14th Dist.] 2003, pet. denied). 2014In re U.P., 105 S.W.3d 222, 230 (Tex. App.—Houston [14th Dist.] 2003, pet. denied). | 1 | 5 |
United States v. Playboy Entertainment Group, Inc.green2 sentences2020Id. (citing Ashcroft v. Am. 2013Lo Page 4 based on its content, the usual presumption of constitutionality is reversed.11 Content-based regulations (those laws that distinguish favored from disfavored speech based on the ideas expressed)12 are presumptively invalid, and the government bears the burden to rebut that presumption.13 The Supreme Court applies the “most exacting scrutiny to regulations that suppress, disadvantage, or impose differential burdens upon speech because of its content.” 14 To satisfy strict scrutiny, a law that regulates speech must be (1) necessary to serve a (2) compelling state interest and (3) narr | 1 | 3 |
Plains Builders, Inc. v. Steel Source, Inc.green2 sentences2024Plains Builders, Inc. v. Steel Source, Inc., 408 S.W.3d 596, 602-03 (Tex. App.—Amarillo 2013, no pet.); Doncaster v. Hernaiz, 161 S.W.3d 594, 603 (Tex. App.—San Antonio 2005, no pet.); Tex. R. 2014Plains Builders, Inc., 408 S.W.3d at 602 -03 (citing Doncaster v. Hernaiz, 161 S.W.3d 594, 603 (Tex.App.-San Antonio 2005, no pet.)). | 1 | 2 |
Colburn v. Stategreen2 sentences2023See Colburn v. State, 966 S.W.2d 511, 520 (Tex. Crim. 2021Colburn, 966 S.W.2d at 520 . | 1 | 2 |
Blockbuster, Inc. v. C-Span Entertainment, Inc.green2 sentences2022Blockbuster, Inc. v. C-Span Entm’t, Inc., 276 S.W.3d 482, 488 (Tex. App.—Dallas 2008, pet. dism’d by agr.). 2015Id. | 1 | 2 |
Kroger Texas Ltd. Partnership v. Suberugreen2 sentences2021The plaintiff bears the burden to rebut this presumption “by producing evidence that the defendant initiated a prosecution on the basis of information or motives that do not support a reasonable belief that the claimant was guilty of the charged crime.” Id. 2020The plaintiff bears the burden to rebut this presumption “by producing evidence that the defendant initiated a prosecution on the basis of information or motives that do not support a reasonable belief that the claimant was guilty of the charged crime.” Id. | 1 | 2 |
| cluster 2144green | 1 | 2 |
| Thompson, Ex Parte Ronaldgreen | 1 | 2 |
| In Re ALEgreen | 1 | 1 |
| Sheshunoff v. Sheshunoffgreen | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Texas. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
Stults v. State
green
2 sentences2022Stults, 23 S.W.3d at 206 (citing Quinn, 958 S.W.2d at 401 ). 2019Stults, 23 S.W.3d at 206 ; see also Quinn, 958 S.W.2d at 401 . | 5 | 2008–2022 |
Ex parte Flores
green
2 sentences2022Ex parte Lo, 424 S.W.3d at 15 ; Ex parte Flores, 483 S.W.3d at 639 . 2018Such restrictions are “presumptively invalid, and the government bears the burden to rebut that presumption.” Ex parte Flores, 483 S.W.3d at 639 (citing Ex parte Lo, 424 S.W.3d at 15 ). | 4 | 2016–2022 |
Sanchez v. State
green
2 sentences2015Id. at 90 . 2015Id. at 90 . | 4 | 2015–2015 |
West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette
green
2 sentences2021Va. Bd. of Educ. v. Barnette, 319 U.S. 624 , 638–39 (1943). 47 Ashcroft v. Am. 2021Va. Bd. of Educ. v. Barnette, 319 U.S. 624 , 638–39 (1943). 47 Ashcroft v. Am. | 2 | 2021–2021 |
| Jackson Law Office, P.C. v. Chappell green | 2 | 2013–2013 |
| In Re CMC green | 2 | 2012–2012 |
| Neal v. State green | 2 | 2009–2009 |
| In Re CH green | 2 | 2006–2007 |
| Eli Lilly and Co. v. Biffle green | 2 | 1995–2006 |
| City of Brookside Village v. Comeau green | 1 | 2026–2026 |
| Ex Parte Stuart Oland Wheeler green | 1 | 2024–2024 |
| Luz Chavez, Individually, as Representative of the Estates of Rudolph Chavez, Sr. (Deceased) and Rudolph Chavez, Jr. (Deceased), and as Next Friend of J.C., a Minor, Darlene Chavez, Allen Chavez, Francisco Chavez, and Celia Chavez v. Kansas City Southern Railway Company and Jose Juarez green | 1 | 2024–2024 |
| Garza v. Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission green | 1 | 2022–2022 |
| Brown v. Entertainment Merchants Assn. green | 1 | 2020–2020 |
| Wilson v. Wilson green | 1 | 2019–2019 |
| In the INTEREST OF P.R.W., a Child green | 1 | 2018–2018 |
| State v. Abigail Marie Stubbs green | 1 | 2017–2017 |
| in the Matter of the Marriage of Isis Spencer Butts and Rickey Sharnard Butts green | 1 | 2017–2017 |
| Horhn v. State green | 1 | 2016–2016 |
| King v. Graham green | 1 | 2015–2015 |
| Thompson v. State green | 1 | 2015–2015 |
| Texas Bank and Trust Co. v. Moore green | 1 | 2014–2014 |
| Gates v. Asher green | 1 | 2011–2011 |
| Hall v. Harris County Child Welfare Unit green | 1 | 2010–2010 |
| Strickland v. Washington green | 1 | 2009–2009 |
| National Ass'n of Reversionary Property Owners v. Surface Transportation Board green | 1 | 2009–2009 |
Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.