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State may rebut presumption in Texas

35 Texas opinions name it 2 courts 1988–2024 8 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 (20)

CaseFollowedCited
Green v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1992 · cited in 7 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1996–2021
2 sentences

2021However, the State may rebut this presumption of harm by showing that the defendant has not been injured, i.e., “that the case was not discussed or that nothing prejudicial about the accused was said.” Bokemeyer, 355 S.W.3d at 203 (citing Green v. State, 840 S.W.2d 394, 406 (Tex. Crim.

2015But the State may rebut this presumption of harm by showing that the defendant has not been injured, i.e., “that the case was not discussed or that nothing prejudicial to the accused was said.” Green v. State, 840 S.W.2d 394, 406 (Tex. Crim.

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Gates v. Stategreen
texapp · 2000 · cited in 4 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2011–2021
2 sentences

2021See Gates v. State, 24 S.W.3d 439, 443 (Tex. App.—Houston [1st Dist.] 2000, pet. ref’d) (holding that the State rebutted the presumption of harm when the victim’s son communicated with a juror prior to his testimony at trial because the only new information the son conveyed to the juror was that he was a witness in the case).

2011However, the State may rebut this presumption of harm by showing that the defendant has not been injured, i.e., “that the case was not discussed or that nothing prejudicial about the accused was said.” Green v. State, 840 S.W.2d 394, 406 (Tex.Crim.App.1992); compare Gates v. State, 24 S.W.3d 439, 443 (TexApp.-Houston [1st Dist.] 2000, pet. ref'd) (holding that State rebutted presumption, when victim’s son communicated with juror prior to his testimony at trial, because only new information son conveyed to juror was that he was witness in case), with lies v. State, 923 S.W.2d 675, 676 (Tex.App.

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Ites v. Stategreen
texapp · 1996 · cited in 4 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2011–2021
2 sentences

2021App. 1992); compare Gates v. State, 24 S.W.3d 439, 443 (Tex. App.—Houston [1st Dist.] 2000, pet. ref’d) (holding that State rebutted presumption, when victim’s son communicated with juror prior to his testimony at trial, because only new information son conveyed to juror was that he was witness in case), with Ites v. State, 923 S.W.2d 675, 676 (Tex. App.—Houston [1st Dist.] 1996, pet. ref’d) (reversing trial court’s judgment because State failed to rebut presumption of harm when defendant’s son ran in front of jurors saying that if he had to spend an hour with his father, he would kill himself

2011However, the State may rebut this presumption of harm by showing that the defendant has not been injured, i.e., “that the case was not discussed or that nothing prejudicial about the accused was said.” Green v. State, 840 S.W.2d 394, 406 (Tex.Crim.App.1992); compare Gates v. State, 24 S.W.3d 439, 443 (TexApp.-Houston [1st Dist.] 2000, pet. ref'd) (holding that State rebutted presumption, when victim’s son communicated with juror prior to his testimony at trial, because only new information son conveyed to juror was that he was witness in case), with lies v. State, 923 S.W.2d 675, 676 (Tex.App.

34
Armour v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1980 · cited in 3 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2009–2009
2 sentences

2009Of course, the State may rebut the presumption, id. at 299 (imposing upon the State the burden to show lack of need); Armour v. State, 606 S.W.2d at 893 (holding the same), or show that acceptable alternatives exist in lieu of providing a transcript.

2009Of course, the State may rebut the presumption, id. at 299 (imposing upon the State the burden to show lack of need); Armour v. State, 606 S.W.2d at 893 (holding the same), or show that acceptable alternatives exist in lieu of providing a transcript.

33
White v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1992 · cited in 3 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2009–2009
2 sentences

2009Of course, the State may rebut the presumption, id. at 299 (imposing upon the State the burden to show lack of need); Armour v. State, 606 S.W.2d at 893 (holding the same), or show that acceptable alternatives exist in lieu of providing a transcript.

2009Of course, the State may rebut the presumption, id. at 299 (imposing upon the State the burden to show lack of need); Armour v. State, 606 S.W.2d at 893 (holding the same), or show that acceptable alternatives exist in lieu of providing a transcript.

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Thomas v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1985 · cited in 3 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1993–1997
2 sentences

1997Robinson, 851 S.W.2d at 230 ; Thomas v. State, 699 S.W.2d 845, 853-854 (Tex.Crim.App.1985).

1997Robinson, 851 S.W.2d at 230 ; Thomas v. State, 699 S.W.2d 845, 853-854 (Tex.Crim.App.1985).

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Gonzales v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 2014 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2018–2022
2 sentences

2022See Gonzales, 435 S.W.3d at 815 (concluding State failed to persuasively rebut presumption of prejudice arising after six-year delay between indictment and arrest of defendant, following which defendant quickly asserted his right to speedy trial); State v. Wei, 447 S.W.3d 549, 557 (Tex. App.—Houston [14th Dist.] 2014, pet. ref’d) (“Absent a showing that appellee acquiesced in the delay, it was the State’s burden to rebut the presumption of prejudice because appellee was absolved from the requirement to demonstrate prejudice.” (quotation omitted)).

2018See Gonzales, 435 S.W.3d at 815 .

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Alba v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1995 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2005–2008
2 sentences

2008Alba v. State, 905 S.W.2d 581, 587 (Tex. Crim.

2005Alba v. State , 905 S.W.2d 581, 587 (Tex. Crim.

22
Quinn v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1997 · cited in 5 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2004–2018
2 sentences

2018Id.

2009Id.

15
Britt v. North Carolinagreen
scotus · 1971 · cited in 3 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2009–2009
2 sentences

2009Britt v. North Carolina, 404 U.S. at 230 , 92 S.Ct. at 435 (noting that the defendant is not responsible for negating the existence of sufficient alternatives). 1 From the record before us, we see that upon the declaration of a mistrial, appellant immediately sought a continuance and the transcript.

2009Britt v. North Carolina, 404 U.S. at 230 , 92 S.Ct. at 435 3 (noting that the defendant is not responsible for negating the existence of sufficient alternatives).1 From the record before us, we see that upon the declaration of a mistrial, appellant immediately sought a continuance and the transcript.

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Guzman v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1997 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2024–2024
1 sentence

2024“In determining whether the State rebutted the presumption of harm, appellate courts should defer to the trial court’s resolution of the historical facts and its determinations concerning credibility and demeanor.” Id.; see Guzman v. State, 955 S.W.2d 85, 89 (Tex. Crim.

11
Robinson v. Stategreen
texapp · 1992 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2024–2024
1 sentence

2024Fish, 609 S.W.3d at 181; Robinson v. State, 844 S.W.2d 925, 929 (Tex. App.—Houston [1st Dist.] 1992, no pet.) (explaining that evidence of extraneous offense may be used to rebut defensive theory such as self- defense, even though not specifically listed in Rule 404), cited with approval in Rogers v. State, 105 S.W.3d 630 , 633 n.4 (Tex. Crim.

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State v. Brian Weigreen
texapp · 2014 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2022–2022
1 sentence

2022See Gonzales, 435 S.W.3d at 815 (concluding State failed to persuasively rebut presumption of prejudice arising after six-year delay between indictment and arrest of defendant, following which defendant quickly asserted his right to speedy trial); State v. Wei, 447 S.W.3d 549, 557 (Tex. App.—Houston [14th Dist.] 2014, pet. ref’d) (“Absent a showing that appellee acquiesced in the delay, it was the State’s burden to rebut the presumption of prejudice because appellee was absolved from the requirement to demonstrate prejudice.” (quotation omitted)).

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
Jackson v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 2000 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017
1 sentence

2017See Jackson v. State, 17 S.W.3d 664, 674 (Tex. Crim.

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Alexander v. Stategreen
texapp · 1996 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2011–2011
1 sentence

2011“If evidence is in the record that rebuts the presumption of harm, it should be considered, whether presented by the State or the defense.” Alexander v. State, 919 S.W.2d 756, 767 (Tex.App.-Texarkana 1996, no pet.).

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Bochas v. Stategreen
texapp · 1997 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004
1 sentence

2004Id.; Bochas v. State, 951 S.W.2d 64, 71 (Tex.App.-Corpus Christi 1997, pet. denied).

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McDonald v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1980 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1988–1988
1 sentence

1988Reid v. State, 749 S.W.2d 903, 909-11 (Tex.App.—Texarkana 1988, no pet.); McDonald v. State, 597 S.W.2d 365, 367 (Tex.Crim.App.1980), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 1010 , 101 S.Ct. 564 , 66 L.Ed.2d 467 (1980); Esterline v. State, 707 S.W.2d 171, 177 (Tex.App.—Corpus Christi 1986, pet. ref’d).

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Esterline v. Stategreen
texapp · 1986 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1988–1988
1 sentence

1988Reid v. State, 749 S.W.2d 903, 909-11 (Tex.App.—Texarkana 1988, no pet.); McDonald v. State, 597 S.W.2d 365, 367 (Tex.Crim.App.1980), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 1010 , 101 S.Ct. 564 , 66 L.Ed.2d 467 (1980); Esterline v. State, 707 S.W.2d 171, 177 (Tex.App.—Corpus Christi 1986, pet. ref’d).

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Reid v. Stategreen
texapp · 1988 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1988–1988
1 sentence

1988Reid v. State, 749 S.W.2d 903, 909-11 (Tex.App.—Texarkana 1988, no pet.); McDonald v. State, 597 S.W.2d 365, 367 (Tex.Crim.App.1980), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 1010 , 101 S.Ct. 564 , 66 L.Ed.2d 467 (1980); Esterline v. State, 707 S.W.2d 171, 177 (Tex.App.—Corpus Christi 1986, pet. ref’d).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
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Also cited on this issue (8)

CaseCitedYears
Robinson v. State green
texcrimapp · 1993
2 sentences

2024Even so, “the State may rebut this presumption of harm.” Id.

2021“However, the State may rebut this presumption of harm.” Id.

41997–2024
United States v. Olano green
scotus · 1993
2 sentences

2024Olano, 507 U.S. at 739 .

2024Olano, 507 U.S. at 739 .

22024–2024
Alabama v. Smith green
scotus · 1989
2 sentences

2014Id. at 799 .

2004Id . at 799, 109 S. Ct. at 2204 .

22004–2014
Rogers v. State green
texcrimapp · 2003
1 sentence

2024Fish, 609 S.W.3d at 181; Robinson v. State, 844 S.W.2d 925, 929 (Tex. App.—Houston [1st Dist.] 1992, no pet.) (explaining that evidence of extraneous offense may be used to rebut defensive theory such as self- defense, even though not specifically listed in Rule 404), cited with approval in Rogers v. State, 105 S.W.3d 630 , 633 n.4 (Tex. Crim.

12024–2024
Brad Lyle Bokemeyer v. State green
texapp · 2011
1 sentence

2021However, the State may rebut this presumption of harm by showing that the defendant has not been injured, i.e., “that the case was not discussed or that nothing prejudicial about the accused was said.” Bokemeyer, 355 S.W.3d at 203 (citing Green v. State, 840 S.W.2d 394, 406 (Tex. Crim.

12021–2021
Lambert v. Mississippi Department of Corrections green
scotus · 1993
1 sentence

2015App. 1992), cert. denied, 507 U.S. 1020 (1993).

12015–2015
Menzies v. Estelle green
scotus · 1980
1 sentence

1988Reid v. State, 749 S.W.2d 903, 909-11 (Tex.App.—Texarkana 1988, no pet.); McDonald v. State, 597 S.W.2d 365, 367 (Tex.Crim.App.1980), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 1010 , 101 S.Ct. 564 , 66 L.Ed.2d 467 (1980); Esterline v. State, 707 S.W.2d 171, 177 (Tex.App.—Corpus Christi 1986, pet. ref’d).

11988–1988
Altus Newspapers, Inc. v. Akins green
scotus · 1980
2 sentences

1988Reid v. State, 749 S.W.2d 903, 909-11 (Tex.App.—Texarkana 1988, no pet.); McDonald v. State, 597 S.W.2d 365, 367 (Tex.Crim.App.1980), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 1010 , 101 S.Ct. 564 , 66 L.Ed.2d 467 (1980); Esterline v. State, 707 S.W.2d 171, 177 (Tex.App.—Corpus Christi 1986, pet. ref’d).

1988Reid v. State, 749 S.W.2d 903, 909-11 (Tex.App.—Texarkana 1988, no pet.); McDonald v. State, 597 S.W.2d 365, 367 (Tex.Crim.App.1980), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 1010 , 101 S.Ct. 564 , 66 L.Ed.2d 467 (1980); Esterline v. State, 707 S.W.2d 171, 177 (Tex.App.—Corpus Christi 1986, pet. ref’d).

11988–1988

Statutes the citing opinions construe

TX § Tex. Penal Code § 19.02 (4)

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Where else courts name it

TX 35 (1988–2024) OR 16 (2014–2025) IN 13 (1990–2020) OH 12 (1999–2025) FL 10 (1988–2018) MO 10 (2007–2024) WI 6 (2012–2023) IL 6 (2010–2019) TN 5 (1999–2021) WA 5 (1998–2019) MS 4 (2007–2020) SD 4 (1995–2009) NC 3 (1998–2012) UT 3 (2008–2022) MD 2 (2018–2019) WY 2 (2018–2026)

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