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definitions error in Texas

5 Texas opinions name it 2 courts 2014–2026 1 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 (6)

CaseFollowedCited
Jones v. Stategreen
texapp · 2007 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
2 sentences

2015Belmares, 2011 WL 5865236 , at *3; Saldivar v. State, 783 S.W.2d 265, 268 (Tex. App.—Corpus Christi 1989, 13 no pet.); see also Jones v. State, 229 S.W.3d 489, 494 (Tex. App.—Texarkana 2007, no pet.) (“[T]he intent of Jones in touching B.S.S., while it was a part of the State’s required proof, was not a contested issue and consequently Jones could not be egregiously harmed by the definition of the intentional and knowing state of mind.”) Considering the entire record, including the extensive evidence of appellant’s guilt, the application paragraphs in the jury charge, and the lack of a dispute

2015Belmares, 2011 WL 5865236 , at *3; Saldivar v. State, 783 S.W.2d 265, 268 (Tex. App.—Corpus Christi 1989, 13 no pet.); see also Jones v. State, 229 S.W.3d 489, 494 (Tex. App.—Texarkana 2007, no pet.) (“[T]he intent of Jones in touching B.S.S., while it was a part of the State’s required proof, was not a contested issue and consequently Jones could not be egregiously harmed by the definition of the intentional and knowing state of mind.”) Considering the entire record, including the extensive evidence of appellant’s guilt, the application paragraphs in the jury charge, and the lack of a dispute

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Saldivar v. Stategreen
texapp · 1989 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
2 sentences

2015Belmares, 2011 WL 5865236 , at *3; Saldivar v. State, 783 S.W.2d 265, 268 (Tex. App.—Corpus Christi 1989, 13 no pet.); see also Jones v. State, 229 S.W.3d 489, 494 (Tex. App.—Texarkana 2007, no pet.) (“[T]he intent of Jones in touching B.S.S., while it was a part of the State’s required proof, was not a contested issue and consequently Jones could not be egregiously harmed by the definition of the intentional and knowing state of mind.”) Considering the entire record, including the extensive evidence of appellant’s guilt, the application paragraphs in the jury charge, and the lack of a dispute

2015Belmares, 2011 WL 5865236 , at *3; Saldivar v. State, 783 S.W.2d 265, 268 (Tex. App.—Corpus Christi 1989, 13 no pet.); see also Jones v. State, 229 S.W.3d 489, 494 (Tex. App.—Texarkana 2007, no pet.) (“[T]he intent of Jones in touching B.S.S., while it was a part of the State’s required proof, was not a contested issue and consequently Jones could not be egregiously harmed by the definition of the intentional and knowing state of mind.”) Considering the entire record, including the extensive evidence of appellant’s guilt, the application paragraphs in the jury charge, and the lack of a dispute

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Trimble v. Itzgreen
tex · 1995 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
2 sentences

2015See Patrick, 906 S.W.2d at 493 ; Belmares, 2011 WL 5865236 , at *3; Saldivar, 783 S.W.2d at 268 ; Jones, 229 S.W.3d at 494 .

2015See Patrick, 906 S.W.2d at 493 ; Belmares, 2011 WL 5865236 , at *3; Saldivar, 783 S.W.2d at 268 ; Jones, 229 S.W.3d at 494 .

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Herrera v. Stategreen
texapp · 2017 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2026–2026
1 sentence

2026See Herrera, 527 S.W.3d at 679 .

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Thrift v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 2005 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
1 sentence

2015See, e.g., Thrift v. State, 176 S.W.3d 221, 224 (Tex. Crim.

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Almanza v. Statered
texcrimapp · 1985 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2014–2014
2 sentences

2014Because Green properly objected to the definitions, we determine whether “the error appearing from the record was calculated to injure” his rights, i.e., whether there was “some harm.” Ngo, 175 S.W.3d at 743 ; Almanza v. State, 686 S.W.2d 157, 171 (Tex.Crim.App.1984); see Tex.Code Crim.

2014Because Green properly objected to the definitions, we determine whether “the error appearing from the record was calculated to injure” his rights, i.e., whether there was “some harm.” Ngo, 175 S.W.3d at 743 ; Almanza v. State, 686 S.W.2d 157, 171 (Tex. Crim.

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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 (1)

CaseCitedYears
Ngo v. State green
texcrimapp · 2005
2 sentences

2014Because Green properly objected to the definitions, we determine whether “the error appearing from the record was calculated to injure” his rights, i.e., whether there was “some harm.” Ngo, 175 S.W.3d at 743 ; Almanza v. State, 686 S.W.2d 157, 171 (Tex.Crim.App.1984); see Tex.Code Crim.

2014Because Green properly objected to the definitions, we determine whether “the error appearing from the record was calculated to injure” his rights, i.e., whether there was “some harm.” Ngo, 175 S.W.3d at 743 ; Almanza v. State, 686 S.W.2d 157, 171 (Tex. Crim.

12014–2014

Statutes the citing opinions construe

TX § Tex. Penal Code § 22.021 (4)

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

TX 5 (2014–2026) MI 3 (1972–2016) MO 3 (1881–2007) NY 2 (1997–2002) OH 2 (1968–2019) PA 2 (1945–1991) CT 2 (1991–1991)

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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