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defendant raises defense in Texas

39 Texas opinions name it 2 courts 1982–2022 2 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.

Followed or applied (22)

CaseFollowedCited
Zuliani v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 2003 · cited in 9 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2001–2021
2 sentences

2021When a defendant raises a claim of self-defense or defense of a third party to justify the use of force against another, “the defendant bears the burden to produce evidence supporting the defense, while the State bears the burden of persuasion to disprove the raised issues.” Braughton, 569 S.W.3d at 609 (citing Zuliani v. State, 97 S.W.3d 589, 594 (Tex. Crim.

2005Zuliani v. State , 97 S.W.3d 589, 594 (Tex.Crim.App. 2003).

49
Hernandez v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 2005 · cited in 5 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2007–2020
2 sentences

2020See Jones v. State, No. 01-12-00604-CR, 2013 WL 5521958 , at *2 (Tex. App.—Houston [1st Dist.] Oct. 3, 2013, no pet.)(mem. op. (not designated for publication) (citing Strickland, 466 U.S. at 687 ). “[W]hen a defendant raises the defense of entrapment at trial, he has the burden of producing evidence to establish every element of that defense.” Hernandez, 161 S.W.3d at 497 .

2013Id. “[W]hen a defendant raises the defense of entrapment at trial, he has the burden of producing evidence to establish every element of that defense.” Hernandez v. State, 161 S.W.3d 491, 497 (Tex. Crim.

45
Zuniga v. Statered
texcrimapp · 2004 · cited in 3 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2004–2005
2 sentences

2005Id. [[Image here]] Following Zuniga , we first look at the burden of proof of the parties at trial when, as in this case, the defendant raises the defense of mistake of fact.

2005See id.

33
Eichel v. Ullahgreen
texapp · 1992 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2010–2010
2 sentences

2010See Proulx v. Wells, 235 S.W.3d 213, 216 (Tex. 2007) (whether plaintiff’s explanation demonstrates diligence was a fact question for the trier of fact); Webster v. Thomas, 5 S.W.3d 287, 289-90 (Tex. App.—Houston [14th Dist.] 1999, no pet.); Eichel v. Ullah, 831 S.W.2d 42, 44 (Tex. App.—El Paso 1992, no writ).

2010See Proulx v. Wells , 235 S.W.3d 213, 216 (Tex. 2007) (whether plaintiff's explanation demonstrates diligence was a fact question for the trier of fact); Webster v. Thomas , 5 S.W.3d 287, 289-90 (Tex. App.--Houston [14th Dist.] 1999, no pet.); Eichel v. Ullah , 831 S.W.2d 42, 44 (Tex. App.--El Paso 1992, no writ).

22
Proulx v. Wellsgreen
tex · 2007 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2010–2010
2 sentences

2010See Proulx v. Wells, 235 S.W.3d 213, 216 (Tex. 2007) (whether plaintiff’s explanation demonstrates diligence was a fact question for the trier of fact); Webster v. Thomas, 5 S.W.3d 287, 289-90 (Tex. App.—Houston [14th Dist.] 1999, no pet.); Eichel v. Ullah, 831 S.W.2d 42, 44 (Tex. App.—El Paso 1992, no writ).

2010See Proulx v. Wells , 235 S.W.3d 213, 216 (Tex. 2007) (whether plaintiff's explanation demonstrates diligence was a fact question for the trier of fact); Webster v. Thomas , 5 S.W.3d 287, 289-90 (Tex. App.--Houston [14th Dist.] 1999, no pet.); Eichel v. Ullah , 831 S.W.2d 42, 44 (Tex. App.--El Paso 1992, no writ).

22
Webster v. Thomasgreen
texapp · 1999 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2010–2010
2 sentences

2010See Proulx v. Wells, 235 S.W.3d 213, 216 (Tex. 2007) (whether plaintiff’s explanation demonstrates diligence was a fact question for the trier of fact); Webster v. Thomas, 5 S.W.3d 287, 289-90 (Tex. App.—Houston [14th Dist.] 1999, no pet.); Eichel v. Ullah, 831 S.W.2d 42, 44 (Tex. App.—El Paso 1992, no writ).

2010See Proulx v. Wells , 235 S.W.3d 213, 216 (Tex. 2007) (whether plaintiff's explanation demonstrates diligence was a fact question for the trier of fact); Webster v. Thomas , 5 S.W.3d 287, 289-90 (Tex. App.--Houston [14th Dist.] 1999, no pet.); Eichel v. Ullah , 831 S.W.2d 42, 44 (Tex. App.--El Paso 1992, no writ).

22
Strickland v. Washingtongreen
scotus · 1984 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1997–2020
2 sentences

2020See Jones v. State, No. 01-12-00604-CR, 2013 WL 5521958 , at *2 (Tex. App.—Houston [1st Dist.] Oct. 3, 2013, no pet.)(mem. op. (not designated for publication) (citing Strickland, 466 U.S. at 687 ). “[W]hen a defendant raises the defense of entrapment at trial, he has the burden of producing evidence to establish every element of that defense.” Hernandez, 161 S.W.3d at 497 .

1997Strickland, 466 U.S. at 687 , 104 S.Ct. at 2064 .

12
Igo v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 2006 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2022–2022
1 sentence

2022See Igo v. State, 210 S.W.3d 645, 646 (Tex. Crim.

11
Ngo v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 2005 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2020–2020
1 sentence

2020Ngo v. State, 175 S.W.3d 738, 743 (Tex. Crim.

11
Johnston v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 2004 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2019–2019
1 sentence

2019Johnston v. State, 145 S.W.3d 215, 222 (Tex. Crim.

11
Murray v. San Jacinto Agency, Inc.green
tex · 1991 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
1 sentence

2015Murray v. San Jacinto Agency, Inc., 800 S.W.2d 826, 830 (Tex. 1990); Carter v. MacFadyen, 93 S.W.3d 307, 313 (Tex. App.—Houston [14th Dist.] 2002, pet. denied).

11
Carter v. MacFadyengreen
texapp · 2002 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
1 sentence

2015Murray v. San Jacinto Agency, Inc., 800 S.W.2d 826, 830 (Tex. 1990); Carter v. MacFadyen, 93 S.W.3d 307, 313 (Tex. App.—Houston [14th Dist.] 2002, pet. denied).

11
Randolph, Emanuell Glenngreen
texcrimapp · 2011 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
1 sentence

2015See Randolph, 353 S.W.3d at 892 . 10 III.

11
Almanza v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1985 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2014–2014
1 sentence

2014A. Standard of review When a defendant raises a claim of jury-charge error, we apply the procedure set forth in Almanza v. State, 686 S.W.2d 157, 171 (Tex. Crim.

11
Phillips v. Dafontegreen
texapp · 2006 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2007–2007
1 sentence

2007In Phillips v. Dafonte, 187 S.W.3d 669, 675 (Tex.App.-Houston [14th Dist.] 2006, no pet.), the court concluded the procedural vehicle through which a defendant raises a claim of immunity under section 101.106(f) is “inconsequential.” We decline to follow this reasoning.

11
Proctor v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1998 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2006–2006
1 sentence

2006See id.

11
Nix v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 2001 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2001–2001
1 sentence

2001Nix v. State, No. 793-00, slip op at 4, 2001 WL 717453, at *2 (Tex.Crim.App.

11
Washington v. Stategreen
texapp · 1997 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2001–2001
1 sentence

2001Washington v. State , 943 S.W.2d 501, 506 (Tex. App.- Fort Worth 1997, no pet.).

11
Wilkens v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1992 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1996–1996
2 sentences

1996This Court has held that by raising an insanity defense at guilt and offering psychiatric evidence in support thereof, the defendant waives his Fifth Amendment rights as to the State’s use of psychiatric evidence in rebuttal on that issue. 11 Wilkens v. State, 847 S.W.2d 547, 551 (Tex.Crim.App.1992), cert. denied, 507 U.S. 1005 , 113 S.Ct. 1646 , 123 L.Ed.2d 268 (1993)(recognizing Buchanan as controlling).

1996This Court has held that by raising an insanity defense at guilt and offering psychiatric evidence in support thereof, the defendant waives his Fifth Amendment rights as to the State's use of psychiatric evidence in rebuttal on that issue. [11] Wilkens v. State, 847 S.W.2d 547, 551 (Tex.Crim.App.1992), cert. denied, 507 U.S. 1005 , 113 S.Ct. 1646 , 123 L.Ed.2d 268 (1993)(recognizing Buchanan as controlling).

11
Foster v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1982 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1982–1982
11
Marini v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1980 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1982–1982
11
Williams v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1978 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1982–1982
11

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Texas. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (14)

CaseCitedYears
Saxton v. State green
texcrimapp · 1991
1 sentence

2021App. 2003); Saxton v. State, 804 S.W.2d 910 , 913– 14 (Tex. Crim.

12021–2021
Braughton, Christopher Ernest green
texcrimapp · 2018
1 sentence

2021When a defendant raises a claim of self-defense or defense of a third party to justify the use of force against another, “the defendant bears the burden to produce evidence supporting the defense, while the State bears the burden of persuasion to disprove the raised issues.” Braughton, 569 S.W.3d at 609 (citing Zuliani v. State, 97 S.W.3d 589, 594 (Tex. Crim.

12021–2021
Adelman v. State green
texcrimapp · 1992
1 sentence

2020Id. at 497 .

12020–2020
State of Texas v. Thomas, Jeremy green
texcrimapp · 2014
2 sentences

2015Thomas, 428 S.W.3d at 106 .

2015Thomas, 428 S.W.3d at 106 .

12015–2015
Edlund v. Bounds green
texapp · 1992
1 sentence

2005Edlund , 842 S.W.2d at 724 .

12005–2005
Mayes v. State green
texcrimapp · 1991
1 sentence

1999Id.

11999–1999
Jones v. State green
texcrimapp · 1979
2 sentences

1997Jones, 589 S.W.2d at 421 .

1997Jones, 589 S.W.2d at 421 .

11997–1997
Fielder v. State green
texcrimapp · 1988
1 sentence

1997As the Fort Worth Court Appeals pointed out in Osby v. State, 939 S.W.2d 787 (Tex.App.—Fort Worth 1997, no pet.), the Legislature intended in Section 38.36 to reco-dify former Section 19.06, and to codify Fielder, 756 S.W.2d at 318-20 .

11997–1997
Osby v. State green
texapp · 1997
1 sentence

1997As the Fort Worth Court Appeals pointed out in Osby v. State, 939 S.W.2d 787 (Tex.App.—Fort Worth 1997, no pet.), the Legislature intended in Section 38.36 to reco-dify former Section 19.06, and to codify Fielder, 756 S.W.2d at 318-20 .

11997–1997
United States v. Billy G. Byers green
cadc · 1984
2 sentences

1996Id. at 1111 .

1996Id. at 1111 .

11996–1996
Woolum v. Bank One, Lexington, N. A. green
scotus · 1993
2 sentences

1996This Court has held that by raising an insanity defense at guilt and offering psychiatric evidence in support thereof, the defendant waives his Fifth Amendment rights as to the State’s use of psychiatric evidence in rebuttal on that issue. 11 Wilkens v. State, 847 S.W.2d 547, 551 (Tex.Crim.App.1992), cert. denied, 507 U.S. 1005 , 113 S.Ct. 1646 , 123 L.Ed.2d 268 (1993)(recognizing Buchanan as controlling).

1996This Court has held that by raising an insanity defense at guilt and offering psychiatric evidence in support thereof, the defendant waives his Fifth Amendment rights as to the State's use of psychiatric evidence in rebuttal on that issue. [11] Wilkens v. State, 847 S.W.2d 547, 551 (Tex.Crim.App.1992), cert. denied, 507 U.S. 1005 , 113 S.Ct. 1646 , 123 L.Ed.2d 268 (1993)(recognizing Buchanan as controlling).

11996–1996
United Transportation Union v. Cuyahoga Valley Railway Co. green
scotus · 1993
11996–1996
McCaw v. Pennsylvania green
scotus · 1993
11996–1996
Satterwhite v. State green
texcrimapp · 1987
11989–1989

Statutes the citing opinions construe

TX § Tex. Penal Code § 2.03 (8) TX § Tex. Penal Code § 19.02 (7) TX § Tex. Penal Code § 8.06 (3)

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.

Where else courts name it

IL 109 (1976–2026) CT 80 (1966–2024) IN 41 (1976–2024) TX 39 (1982–2022) MA 30 (1985–2026) CA 24 (1961–2026) OH 22 (1990–2025) GA 18 (1975–2019) PA 17 (1973–2025) LA 17 (1962–2026) NY 16 (1931–2022) WA 16 (1987–2024) OR 14 (1998–2026) DC 12 (1979–2023) NJ 12 (1987–2024) MN 11 (1982–2014) CO 10 (2005–2025) MI 9 (2010–2026) IA 9 (1990–2018) NM 9 (1991–2020) MS 8 (1986–2026) MO 8 (1968–2022) UT 8 (2002–2025) NC 8 (1987–2020) NE 7 (1984–2023) TN 6 (2002–2026) NH 6 (2007–2020) AL 5 (1988–2002) WI 5 (1972–2025) KS 5 (2009–2021) WV 5 (2014–2023) FL 5 (1979–2010) AZ 4 (1977–2025) VA 4 (1994–2025) ME 3 (1999–2012) DE 2 (2002–2023) HI 2 (1989–2013) KY 2 (2018–2025) OK 2 (1960–2006) VT 2 (1983–1991) NV 2 (2000–2024) SC 2 (2012–2017)

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.

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