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instruction on every affirmative defense in Texas

5 Texas opinions name it 2 courts 1938–1993 0 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 (4)

CaseFollowedCited
Warren v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1978 · cited in 4 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1984–1993
2 sentences

1988A defendant is entitled upon timely request to an instruction on every affirmative defense raised by the evidence, “regardless of whether it is strong, feeble, unim-peached, or contradicted, and even if the trial court is of the opinion that the testimony is not entitled to belief." Warren v. State, 565 S.W.2d 931, 933 (Tex.Cr.App.1978); see also Horne v. State, 607 S.W.2d 556 (Tex.Cr.App.1980).

1984A defendant is entitled upon timely request to an instruction on every affirmative defense raised by the evidence, “regardless of whether it is strong, feeble, unimpeached, or contradicted, and even if the trial court is of the opinion that the testimony is not entitled to belief.” Warren v. State, 565 S.W.2d 931, 933 , (Tex.Cr.App.1978); see also Home v. State, 607 S.W.2d 556 (Tex.Cr.App.1980).

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Horne v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1980 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1984–1988
2 sentences

1988A defendant is entitled upon timely request to an instruction on every affirmative defense raised by the evidence, “regardless of whether it is strong, feeble, unim-peached, or contradicted, and even if the trial court is of the opinion that the testimony is not entitled to belief." Warren v. State, 565 S.W.2d 931, 933 (Tex.Cr.App.1978); see also Horne v. State, 607 S.W.2d 556 (Tex.Cr.App.1980).

1984A defendant is entitled upon timely request to an instruction on every affirmative defense raised by the evidence, “regardless of whether it is strong, feeble, unimpeached, or contradicted, and even if the trial court is of the opinion that the testimony is not entitled to belief.” Warren v. State, 565 S.W.2d 931, 933 , (Tex.Cr.App.1978); see also Home v. State, 607 S.W.2d 556 (Tex.Cr.App.1980).

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Dyson v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1984 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1986–1986
1 sentence

1986Dyson v. State, 672 S.W.2d 460, 463 (Tex.Crim.App.1984); Warren v. State, 565 S.W.2d 931, 933-934 (Tex.Crim.App.1978).

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Kibbe v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1938 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1938–1938
1 sentence

1938See Kibbe v. State, 112 S. W. (2d) 733 , and cases there cited.

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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.

Statutes the citing opinions construe

TX § Tex. Penal Code § 9.31 (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

TX 5 (1938–1993) KS 4 (2021–2026)

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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