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factual sufficiency review standard in Texas

23 Texas opinions name it 3 courts 1997–2020 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 (12)

CaseFollowedCited
Clewis v. Statered
texcrimapp · 1996 · cited in 14 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1997–2015
2 sentences

2015App. 2010) (plurality opinion) (4-1-4 decision), the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals recognized that a factual sufficiency review is subsumed by a properly conducted legal sufficiency review and, therefore, abolished the separate factual sufficiency review test established by Clewis v. State, 922 S.W.2d 126 (Tex. Crim.

2011This factual sufficiency review standard announced at that time was contrasted with that of the legal sufficiency review standard set out by the United States Supreme Court in Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U.S. 307, 319 , 99 S.Ct. 2781 , 61 L.Ed.2d 560 (1979): “whether, after viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the prosecution, any rational trier of fact could have found the essential elements of the crime beyond a reasonable doubt.” Clewis, 922 S.W.2d at 128-29 .

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Marshall v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 2006 · cited in 3 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2008–2008
2 sentences

2008See Marshall v. State , 210 S.W.3d 618, 625 (Tex. Crim.

2008See Marshall v. State, 210 S.W.3d 618, 625 (Tex. Crim.App.2006).

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Zuniga v. Statered
texcrimapp · 2004 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2006–2006
2 sentences

2006See Zuniga, 144 S.W.3d at 484-85 .

2006See Zuniga, 144 S.W.3d at 484-85 .

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Jackson v. Virginiared
scotus · 1979 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2011–2011
2 sentences

2011This factual sufficiency review standard announced at that time was contrasted with that of the legal sufficiency review standard set out by the United States Supreme Court in Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U.S. 307, 319 , 99 S.Ct. 2781 , 61 L.Ed.2d 560 (1979): “whether, after viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the prosecution, any rational trier of fact could have found the essential elements of the crime beyond a reasonable doubt.” Clewis, 922 S.W.2d at 128-29 .

2011This factual sufficiency review standard announced at that time was contrasted with that of the legal sufficiency review standard set out by the United States Supreme Court in Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U.S. 307, 319 , 99 S.Ct. 2781 , 61 L.Ed.2d 560 (1979): “whether, after viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the prosecution, any rational trier of fact could have found the essential elements of the crime beyond a reasonable doubt.” Clewis, 922 S.W.2d at 128-29 .

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Cain v. Baingreen
tex · 1986 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2020–2020
1 sentence

2020Cain v. Bain, 709 S.W.2d 175, 176 (Tex. 1986) (per curiam).

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Laster v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 2009 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2019–2019
1 sentence

2019Under that former standard, “[e]vidence that is legally sufficient . . . can be deemed factually insufficient in two ways: (1) the evidence supporting the conviction is ‘too weak’ to support the factfinder’s verdict, or (2) considering conflicting evidence, the factfinder’s verdict is against the great weight and preponderance of the evidence.” Laster v. State, 275 S.W.3d 512, 518 (Tex. Crim.

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In Re King's Estategreen
tex · 1951 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2003–2003
2 sentences

2003NOTES [1] 715 S.W.2d 629, 635 (Tex.1986). [2] 29 S.W.3d 925 . [3] Golden Eagle Archery, Inc. v. Jackson, 24 S.W.3d 362, 364 (Tex.2000). [4] Id. at 375 . [5] Id. [6] 29 S.W.3d at 929 . [7] Pool v. Ford Motor Co., 715 S.W.2d 629, 634-35 (Tex.1986); see also Herbert v. Herbert, 754 S.W.2d 141, 144 (Tex.1988) (plurality opinion); Id. at 145 (Phillips, C.J., concurring); In re King's Estate, 150 Tex. 662 , 244 S.W.2d 660, 661 (1951). [8] Pool, 715 S.W.2d at 635 . [9] Jones v. Tarrant Util.

2003NOTES [1] 715 S.W.2d 629, 635 (Tex.1986). [2] 29 S.W.3d 925 . [3] Golden Eagle Archery, Inc. v. Jackson, 24 S.W.3d 362, 364 (Tex.2000). [4] Id. at 375 . [5] Id. [6] 29 S.W.3d at 929 . [7] Pool v. Ford Motor Co., 715 S.W.2d 629, 634-35 (Tex.1986); see also Herbert v. Herbert, 754 S.W.2d 141, 144 (Tex.1988) (plurality opinion); Id. at 145 (Phillips, C.J., concurring); In re King's Estate, 150 Tex. 662 , 244 S.W.2d 660, 661 (1951). [8] Pool, 715 S.W.2d at 635 . [9] Jones v. Tarrant Util.

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Herbert v. Herbertgreen
tex · 1988 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2003–2003
2 sentences

2003NOTES [1] 715 S.W.2d 629, 635 (Tex.1986). [2] 29 S.W.3d 925 . [3] Golden Eagle Archery, Inc. v. Jackson, 24 S.W.3d 362, 364 (Tex.2000). [4] Id. at 375 . [5] Id. [6] 29 S.W.3d at 929 . [7] Pool v. Ford Motor Co., 715 S.W.2d 629, 634-35 (Tex.1986); see also Herbert v. Herbert, 754 S.W.2d 141, 144 (Tex.1988) (plurality opinion); Id. at 145 (Phillips, C.J., concurring); In re King's Estate, 150 Tex. 662 , 244 S.W.2d 660, 661 (1951). [8] Pool, 715 S.W.2d at 635 . [9] Jones v. Tarrant Util.

2003NOTES [1] 715 S.W.2d 629, 635 (Tex.1986). [2] 29 S.W.3d 925 . [3] Golden Eagle Archery, Inc. v. Jackson, 24 S.W.3d 362, 364 (Tex.2000). [4] Id. at 375 . [5] Id. [6] 29 S.W.3d at 929 . [7] Pool v. Ford Motor Co., 715 S.W.2d 629, 634-35 (Tex.1986); see also Herbert v. Herbert, 754 S.W.2d 141, 144 (Tex.1988) (plurality opinion); Id. at 145 (Phillips, C.J., concurring); In re King's Estate, 150 Tex. 662 , 244 S.W.2d 660, 661 (1951). [8] Pool, 715 S.W.2d at 635 . [9] Jones v. Tarrant Util.

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Pool v. Ford Motor Co.red
tex · 1986 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2003–2003
2 sentences

2003NOTES [1] 715 S.W.2d 629, 635 (Tex.1986). [2] 29 S.W.3d 925 . [3] Golden Eagle Archery, Inc. v. Jackson, 24 S.W.3d 362, 364 (Tex.2000). [4] Id. at 375 . [5] Id. [6] 29 S.W.3d at 929 . [7] Pool v. Ford Motor Co., 715 S.W.2d 629, 634-35 (Tex.1986); see also Herbert v. Herbert, 754 S.W.2d 141, 144 (Tex.1988) (plurality opinion); Id. at 145 (Phillips, C.J., concurring); In re King's Estate, 150 Tex. 662 , 244 S.W.2d 660, 661 (1951). [8] Pool, 715 S.W.2d at 635 . [9] Jones v. Tarrant Util.

2003NOTES [1] 715 S.W.2d 629, 635 (Tex.1986). [2] 29 S.W.3d 925 . [3] Golden Eagle Archery, Inc. v. Jackson, 24 S.W.3d 362, 364 (Tex.2000). [4] Id. at 375 . [5] Id. [6] 29 S.W.3d at 929 . [7] Pool v. Ford Motor Co., 715 S.W.2d 629, 634-35 (Tex.1986); see also Herbert v. Herbert, 754 S.W.2d 141, 144 (Tex.1988) (plurality opinion); Id. at 145 (Phillips, C.J., concurring); In re King's Estate, 150 Tex. 662 , 244 S.W.2d 660, 661 (1951). [8] Pool, 715 S.W.2d at 635 . [9] Jones v. Tarrant Util.

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Golden Eagle Archery, Inc. v. Jacksongreen
tex · 2000 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2003–2003
2 sentences

2003NOTES [1] 715 S.W.2d 629, 635 (Tex.1986). [2] 29 S.W.3d 925 . [3] Golden Eagle Archery, Inc. v. Jackson, 24 S.W.3d 362, 364 (Tex.2000). [4] Id. at 375 . [5] Id. [6] 29 S.W.3d at 929 . [7] Pool v. Ford Motor Co., 715 S.W.2d 629, 634-35 (Tex.1986); see also Herbert v. Herbert, 754 S.W.2d 141, 144 (Tex.1988) (plurality opinion); Id. at 145 (Phillips, C.J., concurring); In re King's Estate, 150 Tex. 662 , 244 S.W.2d 660, 661 (1951). [8] Pool, 715 S.W.2d at 635 . [9] Jones v. Tarrant Util.

2003NOTES [1] 715 S.W.2d 629, 635 (Tex.1986). [2] 29 S.W.3d 925 . [3] Golden Eagle Archery, Inc. v. Jackson, 24 S.W.3d 362, 364 (Tex.2000). [4] Id. at 375 . [5] Id. [6] 29 S.W.3d at 929 . [7] Pool v. Ford Motor Co., 715 S.W.2d 629, 634-35 (Tex.1986); see also Herbert v. Herbert, 754 S.W.2d 141, 144 (Tex.1988) (plurality opinion); Id. at 145 (Phillips, C.J., concurring); In re King's Estate, 150 Tex. 662 , 244 S.W.2d 660, 661 (1951). [8] Pool, 715 S.W.2d at 635 . [9] Jones v. Tarrant Util.

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In Re CHgreen
tex · 2002 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2002–2002
2 sentences

2002See In re C.H., 89 S.W.3d 17, 25 (Tex.2002) (discussing various courts of appeals decisions attempting to define the factual sufficiency review standard when clear and convincing evidence is required).

2002See In re C.H., 89 S.W.3d 17, 25 (Tex.2002) (discussing various courts of appeals decisions attempting to define the factual sufficiency review standard when clear and convincing evidence is required).

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Santellan v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1997 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1999–1999
1 sentence

1999A clearly Avrong and unjust verdict may occur in instances where the jury’s finding is “manifestly unjust,” “shocks the conscience,” or “clearly demonstrates bias.” Santellan v. State, 939 S.W.2d 155, 164 (Tex.Crim.App.1997).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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Also cited on this issue (3)

CaseCitedYears
Richardson v. State green
texapp · 1998
2 sentences

2004In Richardson v. State, 973 S.W.2d 384 (Tex.App.-Dallas 1998, no pet.), the Fifth Court of Appeals noted that Geesa’s rejection of the “reasonable hypothesis analytical construct” preceded the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals’ adoption of a factual sufficiency review standard in Clewis v. State, 922 S.W.2d 126 (Tex.Crim.App.1996).

2004In Richardson v. State , 973 S.W.2d 384 (Tex. App.—Dallas 1998, no pet.), the Fifth Court of Appeals noted that Geesa 's rejection of the "reasonable hypothesis analytical construct" preceded the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals' adoption of a factual sufficiency review standard in Clewis v. State , 922 S.W.2d 126 (Tex. Crim.

22004–2004
Malik v. State green
texcrimapp · 1997
1 sentence

2008Therefore, I concur with the majority’s judgment, but not its reasoning. . 953 S.W.2d 234 (Tex.Crim.App.1997). .

12008–2008
Jackson v. Golden Eagle Archery, Inc. green
texapp · 2000
2 sentences

2003NOTES [1] 715 S.W.2d 629, 635 (Tex.1986). [2] 29 S.W.3d 925 . [3] Golden Eagle Archery, Inc. v. Jackson, 24 S.W.3d 362, 364 (Tex.2000). [4] Id. at 375 . [5] Id. [6] 29 S.W.3d at 929 . [7] Pool v. Ford Motor Co., 715 S.W.2d 629, 634-35 (Tex.1986); see also Herbert v. Herbert, 754 S.W.2d 141, 144 (Tex.1988) (plurality opinion); Id. at 145 (Phillips, C.J., concurring); In re King's Estate, 150 Tex. 662 , 244 S.W.2d 660, 661 (1951). [8] Pool, 715 S.W.2d at 635 . [9] Jones v. Tarrant Util.

2003NOTES [1] 715 S.W.2d 629, 635 (Tex.1986). [2] 29 S.W.3d 925 . [3] Golden Eagle Archery, Inc. v. Jackson, 24 S.W.3d 362, 364 (Tex.2000). [4] Id. at 375 . [5] Id. [6] 29 S.W.3d at 929 . [7] Pool v. Ford Motor Co., 715 S.W.2d 629, 634-35 (Tex.1986); see also Herbert v. Herbert, 754 S.W.2d 141, 144 (Tex.1988) (plurality opinion); Id. at 145 (Phillips, C.J., concurring); In re King's Estate, 150 Tex. 662 , 244 S.W.2d 660, 661 (1951). [8] Pool, 715 S.W.2d at 635 . [9] Jones v. Tarrant Util.

12003–2003

Statutes the citing opinions construe

TX § Tex. Penal Code § 49.01 (4) TX § Tex. Penal Code § 31.03 (3)

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