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known right privilege in Texas

121 Texas opinions name it 3 courts 1968–2024 10 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 (39)

CaseFollowedCited
Johnson v. Zerbstgreen
scotus · 1938 · cited in 79 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1968–2024
2 sentences

2024But the notion that the right might be Marin category two is problematic because a waiver is not usually sufficient “unless it amounts to the ‘intentional relinquishment or abandonment of a known right or privilege.’” Marin, 851 S.W.2d at 279 (quoting Johnson v. Zerbst, 304 U.S. 458, 464 (1938)) (emphasis added).

2021See Marin, 851 S.W.2d at 279 (observing that a waiver “is not sufficient in contemplation of the law unless it amounts to the intentional relinquishment or abandonment of a known right or privilege.”) (quoting Johnson v. Zerbst, 304 U.S. 458, 464 (1938)) (internal quotation marks omitted).

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Janecka v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1987 · cited in 8 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1990–2024
2 sentences

2024See id. at 279 (explaining that an express waiver requires “the ‘intentional relinquishment or abandonment of a known right or privilege’” (citing Janecka v. State, 739 S.W.2d 813, 829 (Tex. Crim.

2024Waiver “is not sufficient . . . unless it amounts to the ‘intentional relinquishment or abandonment of a known right or privilege.’” Id. at 279 (quoting Janecka v. State, 739 S.W.2d 813, 829 (Tex. Crim.

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Marin v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1993 · cited in 15 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1995–2024
2 sentences

2024See id. at 279 (explaining that an express waiver requires “the ‘intentional relinquishment or abandonment of a known right or privilege’” (citing Janecka v. State, 739 S.W.2d 813, 829 (Tex. Crim.

2024Waiver “is not sufficient . . . unless it amounts to the ‘intentional relinquishment or abandonment of a known right or privilege.’” Id. at 279 (quoting Janecka v. State, 739 S.W.2d 813, 829 (Tex. Crim.

615
Robles v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1979 · cited in 11 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1981–2002
2 sentences

1998In addition, this Court time and again has followed the classic definition of waiver: "an intentional relinquishment or abandonment of a known right or privilege." Johnson v. Zerbst, 304 U.S. 458 , 58 S.Ct. 1019 , 82 L.Ed. 1461 (1938); Robles v. State, 577 S.W.2d 699 (Tex.Cr.App.1979).

1998In addition, this Court time and again has followed the classic definition of waiver: “an intentional relinquishment or abandonment of a known right or privilege.” Johnson v. Zerbst, 304 U.S. 458 , 58 S.Ct. 1019 , 82 L.Ed. 1461 (1938); Robles v. State, 577 S.W.2d 699 (Tex.Cr.App.1979).

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Tacon v. Arizonagreen
scotus · 1973 · cited in 4 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2006–2006
2 sentences

2006There is a presumption against the waiver of constitutional rights; therefore, for a waiver to be effective, “it must be clearly established that there was ‘an intentional relinquishment or abandonment of a known right or privilege.’” Brookhart, 384 U.S. at 4 , 86 S.Ct. at 1247 (quoting Johnson v. Zerhst, 304 U.S. 458, 464 , 58 S.Ct. 1019, 1023 , 82 L.Ed. 1461 (1938), overruled in part on other grounds by Edwards v. Arizona, 451 U.S. 477 , 101 S.Ct. 1880 , 68 L.Ed.2d 378 (1981)); see also Tacón, 410 U.S. at 355 , 93 S.Ct. at 1000-01 (Douglas, J., dissenting).

2006There is a presumption against the waiver of constitutional rights; therefore, for a waiver to be effective, “it must be clearly established that there was ‘an intentional relinquishment or abandonment of a known right or privilege.’” Brookhart, 384 U.S. at 4 , 86 S.Ct. at 1247 (quoting Johnson v. Zerhst, 304 U.S. 458, 464 , 58 S.Ct. 1019, 1023 , 82 L.Ed. 1461 (1938), overruled in part on other grounds by Edwards v. Arizona, 451 U.S. 477 , 101 S.Ct. 1880 , 68 L.Ed.2d 378 (1981)); see also Tacón, 410 U.S. at 355 , 93 S.Ct. at 1000-01 (Douglas, J., dissenting).

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Brookhart v. Janisgreen
scotus · 1966 · cited in 7 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1969–2006
2 sentences

2006There is a presumption against the waiver of constitutional rights; therefore, for a waiver to be effective, “it must be clearly established that there was ‘an intentional relinquishment or abandonment of a known right or privilege.’” Brookhart, 384 U.S. at 4 , 86 S.Ct. at 1247 (quoting Johnson v. Zerhst, 304 U.S. 458, 464 , 58 S.Ct. 1019, 1023 , 82 L.Ed. 1461 (1938), overruled in part on other grounds by Edwards v. Arizona, 451 U.S. 477 , 101 S.Ct. 1880 , 68 L.Ed.2d 378 (1981)); see also Tacón, 410 U.S. at 355 , 93 S.Ct. at 1000-01 (Douglas, J., dissenting).

2006There is a presumption against the waiver of constitutional rights; therefore, for a waiver to be effective, “it must be clearly established that there was ‘an intentional relinquishment or abandonment of a known right or privilege.’” Brookhart, 384 U.S. at 4 , 86 S.Ct. at 1247 (quoting Johnson v. Zerhst, 304 U.S. 458, 464 , 58 S.Ct. 1019, 1023 , 82 L.Ed. 1461 (1938), overruled in part on other grounds by Edwards v. Arizona, 451 U.S. 477 , 101 S.Ct. 1880 , 68 L.Ed.2d 378 (1981)); see also Tacón, 410 U.S. at 355 , 93 S.Ct. at 1000-01 (Douglas, J., dissenting).

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McCarthy v. United Statesgreen
scotus · 1969 · cited in 6 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1998–2023
2 sentences

2023“For this waiver to be valid under the Due Process Clause, it must be ‘an intentional relinquishment or abandonment of a known right or privilege.’” Id. (quoting McCarthy v. United States, 394 U.S. 459, 466 (1969)).

2020“For this waiver to be valid under the Due Process Clause, it must be ‘an intentional relinquishment or abandonment of a known right or privilege.’” Id. (quoting Johnson v. Zerbst, 304 U.S. 458, 464 (1938)).

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Capistran v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1988 · cited in 4 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1995–1997
2 sentences

1997This interpretation is distorted because “[t]he classic definition of waiver [ ]followed by this Court [is] ‘an intentional relinquishment or abandonment of a known right or privilege, Johnson v. Zerbst, 304 U.S. 458 , 58 S.Ct. 1019 , 82 L.Ed. 1461 (1938).’ ” Capistran v. State, 759 S.W.2d 121, 122 (Tex.Crim.App.1982) (op. on r’hrg.) (citing Robles v. State, 577 S.W.2d 699 (Tex.Cr.App.1979)).

1997This interpretation is distorted because "[t]he classic definition of waiver []followed by this Court [is] `an intentional relinquishment or abandonment of a known right or privilege, Johnson v. Zerbst, 304 U.S. 458 , 58 S.Ct. 1019 , 82 L.Ed. 1461 (1938).'" Capistran v. State, 759 S.W.2d 121, 122 (Tex.Crim.App.1982) (op. on r'hrg.) (citing Robles v. State, 577 S.W.2d 699 (Tex.Cr.App.1979)).

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Taylor v. United Statesgreen
scotus · 1973 · cited in 3 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2014–2015
2 sentences

2015Drope neither held nor otherwise supports the proposition that whenever both competency and the right to be physically present at trial are in issue, a reviewing court is obliged to address the competency issue first. https://scholar.google.com/scholar_case?case=3022019810830712915&q=%2246b.004(d)%22&hl=en&scisbd=2&as_sdt=4,44 16/17 8/7/2015 Brown v. State, Tex: Court of Criminal Appeals 2014 ­ Google Scholar [12] Id. at 182 . [13] Id. at 183 (emphasis added). [14] In Taylor, the issue was whether, by voluntarily absenting himself during trial, it could be said that Taylor "waived" his Sixth A

2014But in the event that the trial court should find, instead, that the appellant’s choice to shoot himself was wholly voluntary, notwithstanding any mental illness he might have suffered from, then the appellant’s original conviction should stand, regardless of the outcome of any inquiry this Court may order into his competency under Chapter 46B.15 14 In Taylor, the issue was whether, by voluntarily absenting himself during trial, it could be said that Taylor “waived” his Sixth Amendment right to be present, in the sense that a “waiver” is typically defined to be “an intentional relinquishment o

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In Re Bobby L. Bryangreen
ca5 · 1981 · cited in 3 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2009–2009
2 sentences

2009An effective waiver of a fundamental constitutional right requires an "intentional relinquishment or abandonment of a known right or privilege." Johnson v. Zerbst , 304 U.S. 458, 464 (1938); In re Bryan , 645 F.2d 331, 333 (5th Cir. 1981).

2009An effective waiver of a fundamental constitutional right requires an "intentional relinquishment or abandonment of a known right or privilege." Johnson v. Zerbst, 304 U.S. 458, 464 (1938); In re Bryan, 645 F.2d 331, 333 (5th Cir. 1981).

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United States v. Neal Allen Sheagreen
ca5 · 1975 · cited in 3 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2009–2009
2 sentences

2009"Courts indulge every reasonable presumption against waiver of a fundamental right . . . ." United States v. Shea , 508 F.2d 82, 85 (5th Cir. 1975).

2009"Courts indulge every reasonable presumption against waiver of a fundamental right . . . ." United States v. Shea, 508 F.2d 82, 85 (5th Cir. 1975).

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Leday v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1998 · cited in 3 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2008–2009
2 sentences

2009“A waiver is ordinarily an intentional relinquishment or abandonment of a known right or privilege.” Leday v. State, 983 S.W.2d 713, 718 (Tex.Crim.App.1998) (quoting Johnson v. Zerbst, 304 U.S. 458, 464 , 58 S.Ct. 1019 , 82 L.Ed. 1461 (1938)).

2008“A waiver is ordinarily an intentional relinquishment or abandonment of a known right or privilege.” Leday v. State, 983 S.W.2d 713, 718 (Tex. Crim.

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Boykin v. Alabamagreen
scotus · 1969 · cited in 4 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2000–2020
2 sentences

2020Appellant, relying in part on Boykin, 395 U.S. at 243–44, argues that a violation of due process occurs if the record does not affirmatively demonstrate that appellant understood all of the constitutional rights he was waiving.

2013Without adequate notice of the nature of the charge against him, or proof that he in fact understood the charge, the plea cannot be voluntary in this . . . sense.16 For his guilty plea to be constitutionally valid, then, the defendant must have an actual awareness of the nature and gravity of the charges against him and of the constitutional rights and privileges that he necessarily relinquishes—in short, “a full understanding of what the plea connotes and of its consequence.” 17 13 McCarthy v. United States, 394 U.S. 459, 466 (1969). 14 Id. (quoting Johnson v. Zerbst, 304 U.S. 458, 464 (1938)

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Paprskar v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1972 · cited in 3 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1986–1991
2 sentences

1991A waiver of a constitutional right must be “an intentional relinquishment or abandonment of a known right or privilege.” Johnson v. Zerbst, 304 U.S. 458, 464 , 58 S.Ct. 1019, 1023 , 82 L.Ed. 1461 (1938); Paprskar v. State, 484 S.W.2d 731, 737 (Tex.Crim.App. 1972).

1988He defined waiver as “an intentional relinquishment or abandonment of a known right or privilege,” citing Johnson v. Zerbst, 304 U.S. 458 , 58 S.Ct. 1019, 1023 , 82 L.Ed. 1461 (1938), and Paprskar v. State, 484 S.W.2d 731, 737 (Tex.Crim.App.1972).

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Trevino v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1977 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2014–2014
2 sentences

2014Id. (quoting Johnson v. Zerbst, 304 U.S. 458 , 58 S.Ct. 1019 , 82 L.Ed. 1461 (1938) (appellate review indulges every reasonable presumption against waiver of counsel); Trevino v. State, 555 S.W.2d 750, 751 (Tex.Crim.App. 1977) (holding that courts indulge every reasonable presumption against waiver of fundamental constitutional rights).

2014Id. (quoting Johnson v. Zerbst, 304 U.S. 458 , 464 S. Ct. 1019 (1938) (appellate review indulges every reasonable presumption against waiver of counsel); Trevino v. State, 555 S.W.2d 750, 751 (Tex. Crim.

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Jernigan v. Langleygreen
tex · 2003 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2012–2013
2 sentences

2013In re R.B., 361 S.W.3d at 187 (citing Johnson v. Zerbst, 304 U.S. 458, 464 , 58 S.Ct. 1019, 1023 , 82 L.Ed. 1461 (1938); Jernigan v. Langley, 111 S.W.3d 153, 156 (Tex.2003)).

2012Johnson v. Zerbst, 304 U.S. 458, 464 , 58 S.Ct. 1019, 1028 , 82 L.Ed. 1461 (1938); Jernigam v. Langley, 111 S.W.3d 153, 156 (Tex.2003).

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Ex Parte Dunhamgreen
texcrimapp · 1983 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2009–2009
2 sentences

2009Id. at 22 ; see also Ex parte Dunham, 650 S.W.2d 825 (Tex.Crim.App.1983) (erroneous legal advice that prevents a defendant from making an informed and conscious choice about whether to waive his right to a jury trial constitutes ineffective assistance). 41 .

2009App. 2002). 40 Id. at 22 ; see also Ex parte Dunham, 650 S.W.2d 825 (Tex. Crim.

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Glasser v. United Statesgreen
scotus · 1942 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1969–1986
2 sentences

1986As stated by the United States Supreme Court: There is a presumption against the waiver of constitutional rights, see, e.g., Glasser v. United States, 315 U.S. 60, 70-71 [ 62 S.Ct. 457, 464-465 , 86 L.Ed. 680 (1942)], and for a waiver to be effective it must be clearly established that there was "an intentional relinquishment or abandonment of a known right or privilege." Johnson v. Zerbst, 304 U.S. 458, 464 [ 58 S.Ct. 1019, 1023 , 82 L.Ed. 1461 (1938)].

1986As stated by the United States Supreme Court: There is a presumption against the waiver of constitutional rights, see, e.g., Glasser v. United States, 315 U.S. 60, 70-71 [ 62 S.Ct. 457, 464-465 , 86 L.Ed. 680 (1942)], and for a waiver to be effective it must be clearly established that there was "an intentional relinquishment or abandonment of a known right or privilege." Johnson v. Zerbst, 304 U.S. 458, 464 [ 58 S.Ct. 1019, 1023 , 82 L.Ed. 1461 (1938)].

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Edwards v. Arizonagreen
scotus · 1981 · cited in 10 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1982–2015
2 sentences

2007See also, Edwards v. Arizona , 101 S. Ct. 1880 (1981)(quoting Johnson v. Zerbst, 304 U.S. 458 (1938); "A waiver is ordinarily an intentional relinquishment or abandonment of a known right or privilege"); Lockett , 438 U.S. at 586 (the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments require that the sentencer "not be precluded from considering, as a mitigating factor, any aspect of a defendant's character or record and any of the circumstances of the offense that the defendant proffers as a basis for a sentence less than death"); But these authorities do not support a finding that a capital-murder defendant m

2006There is a presumption against the waiver of constitutional rights; therefore, for a waiver to be effective, “it must be clearly established that there was ‘an intentional relinquishment or abandonment of a known right or privilege.’” Brookhart, 384 U.S. at 4 , 86 S.Ct. at 1247 (quoting Johnson v. Zerhst, 304 U.S. 458, 464 , 58 S.Ct. 1019, 1023 , 82 L.Ed. 1461 (1938), overruled in part on other grounds by Edwards v. Arizona, 451 U.S. 477 , 101 S.Ct. 1880 , 68 L.Ed.2d 378 (1981)); see also Tacón, 410 U.S. at 355 , 93 S.Ct. at 1000-01 (Douglas, J., dissenting).

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Davison, Anthony Raygreen
texcrimapp · 2013 · cited in 5 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2014–2023
2 sentences

2023Id.

2023The waiver of a constitutional right requires “‘an intentional relinquishment or abandonment of a known right or privilege.’” Davison v. State, 405 S.W.3d 682, 686 (Tex. Crim.

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Samudio v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1983 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1983–1993
2 sentences

1993Samudio v. State, 648 S.W.2d 312, 314 (Tex.Crim.App.1983), ce rt. denied, 462 U.S. 1132 , 103 S.Ct. 3113 , 77 L.Ed.2d 1368 (1983).

1983Samudio v. State, 635 S.W.2d 183 (Tex.App.—Houston [1st Dist.]), affirmed, 648 S.W.2d 312 (Tex.Cr.App.1983) To establish such a waiver, the State must demonstrate an intentional relinquishment or abandonment of a known right or privilege, but courts indulge every reasonable presumption against waiver of fundamental rights.

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Barbour v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1977 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1988–1988
2 sentences

1988Other cases found the record failed to show either an affirmative waiver of counsel or a proper admonishment as to self-representation, e.g., Barbour, supra; Goodman, supra; Geeslin, supra; Renfro, supra; Lisney, supra. And in many of these cases, with regard to the waiver of counsel, it was often observed that waiver of counsel was "an intentional relinquishment or abandonment of a known right or privilege," Johnson v. Zerbst, 304 U.S. 458 , 58 S.Ct. 1019 , 82 L.Ed. 1461 (1938), that such waiver will not be presumed from a silent record, Carnley v. Cochran, 369 U.S. 506, 516 , 82 S.Ct. 884, 8

1988Other cases found the record failed to show either an affirmative waiver of counsel or a proper admonishment as to self-representation, e.g., Barbour, supra; Goodman, supra; Geeslin, supra; Renfro, supra; Lisney, supra. And in many of these cases, with regard to the waiver of counsel, it was often observed that waiver of counsel was “an intentional relinquishment or abandonment of a known right or privilege,” Johnson v. Zerbst, 304 U.S. 458 , 58 S.Ct. 1019 , 82 L.Ed. 1461 (1938), that such waiver will not be presumed from a silent record, Carnley v. Cochran, 369 U.S. 506, 516 , 82 S.Ct. 884, 8

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Goodman v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1979 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1988–1988
2 sentences

1988Other cases found the record failed to show either an affirmative waiver of counsel or a proper admonishment as to self-representation, e.g., Barbour, supra; Goodman, supra; Geeslin, supra; Renfro, supra; Lisney, supra. And in many of these cases, with regard to the waiver of counsel, it was often observed that waiver of counsel was "an intentional relinquishment or abandonment of a known right or privilege," Johnson v. Zerbst, 304 U.S. 458 , 58 S.Ct. 1019 , 82 L.Ed. 1461 (1938), that such waiver will not be presumed from a silent record, Carnley v. Cochran, 369 U.S. 506, 516 , 82 S.Ct. 884, 8

1988Other cases found the record failed to show either an affirmative waiver of counsel or a proper admonishment as to self-representation, e.g., Barbour, supra; Goodman, supra; Geeslin, supra; Renfro, supra; Lisney, supra. And in many of these cases, with regard to the waiver of counsel, it was often observed that waiver of counsel was “an intentional relinquishment or abandonment of a known right or privilege,” Johnson v. Zerbst, 304 U.S. 458 , 58 S.Ct. 1019 , 82 L.Ed. 1461 (1938), that such waiver will not be presumed from a silent record, Carnley v. Cochran, 369 U.S. 506, 516 , 82 S.Ct. 884, 8

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Parker v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1977 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1977–1979
12
Garcia, Irving Maganagreen
texcrimapp · 2014 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2023–2023
11
Cain v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1997 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2021–2021
11
Sun Exploration and Production Co. v. Bentongreen
tex · 1987 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2018–2018
11
Mehrdad Moayedi v. Interstate 35/chisam Road, L.P. and Malachi Development Corporationgreen
tex · 2014 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2018–2018
11
Drope v. Missourigreen
scotus · 1975 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
11
Aguirre-Mata v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1999 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2013–2013
11
Johnson v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1981 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2012–2012
11
Blocker v. Stategreen
texapp · 1994 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2012–2012
11
Lockett v. Ohiogreen
scotus · 1978 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2007–2007
11
Saffold v. Stategreen
alacrimapp · 1987 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2006–2006
11
United States v. Brocegreen
scotus · 1989 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2000–2000
11
Casey v. Stategreen
texapp · 1992 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2000–2000
11
Jeffers v. United Statesgreen
scotus · 1977 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2000–2000
11
Fay v. Noiared
scotus · 1963 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1993–1993
11
Webb v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1976 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1988–1988
11

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Also cited on this issue (41)

CaseCitedYears
Martinez v. State green
texcrimapp · 2002
2 sentences

2009Rather, it must first obtain his permission by express waiver-waiver which is not sufficient in contemplation of the law unless it amounts to the intentional relinquishment or abandonment of a known right or privilege.”) (internal cites and quotation marks omitted). 39 . 74 S.W.3d 19 (Tex.Crim.App.2002). 40 .

2009Rather, it must first obtain his permission by express waiver–waiver which is not sufficient in contemplation of the law unless it amounts to the intentional relinquishment or abandonment of a known right or privilege.”) (internal cites and quotation marks omitted). 39 74 S.W.3d 19 (Tex. Crim.

32009–2009
Schneckloth v. Bustamonte green
scotus · 1973
2 sentences

2000See Jeffers, 97 S.Ct. at 2218 . [21] See Johnson v. Zerbst, 304 U.S. 458 , 58 S.Ct. 1019, 1023 , 82 L.Ed. 1461 (1938) ("waiver" is "intentional relinquishment or abandonment of a known right or privilege" and "waiver" of right to counsel cannot be inferred from a silent record); Brewer v. Williams, 430 U.S. 387 , 97 S.Ct. 1232, 1242 , 51 L.Ed.2d 424 (1977) (same rule applies to jury trial right); Marin, 851 S.W.2d at 279 (discussing category two rights of litigants which the system must implement unless affirmatively waived vis-a-vis Johnson v. Zerbst ). [22] See Broce, 109 S.Ct. at 764 ; Rick

2000See Jeffers, 97 S.Ct. at 2218 . [21] See Johnson v. Zerbst, 304 U.S. 458 , 58 S.Ct. 1019, 1023 , 82 L.Ed. 1461 (1938) ("waiver" is "intentional relinquishment or abandonment of a known right or privilege" and "waiver" of right to counsel cannot be inferred from a silent record); Brewer v. Williams, 430 U.S. 387 , 97 S.Ct. 1232, 1242 , 51 L.Ed.2d 424 (1977) (same rule applies to jury trial right); Marin, 851 S.W.2d at 279 (discussing category two rights of litigants which the system must implement unless affirmatively waived vis-a-vis Johnson v. Zerbst ). [22] See Broce, 109 S.Ct. at 764 ; Rick

32000–2009
Carnley v. Cochran green
scotus · 1962
2 sentences

1988Other cases found the record failed to show either an affirmative waiver of counsel or a proper admonishment as to self-representation, e.g., Barbour, supra; Goodman, supra; Geeslin, supra; Renfro, supra; Lisney, supra. And in many of these cases, with regard to the waiver of counsel, it was often observed that waiver of counsel was "an intentional relinquishment or abandonment of a known right or privilege," Johnson v. Zerbst, 304 U.S. 458 , 58 S.Ct. 1019 , 82 L.Ed. 1461 (1938), that such waiver will not be presumed from a silent record, Carnley v. Cochran, 369 U.S. 506, 516 , 82 S.Ct. 884, 8

1988Other cases found the record failed to show either an affirmative waiver of counsel or a proper admonishment as to self-representation, e.g., Barbour, supra; Goodman, supra; Geeslin, supra; Renfro, supra; Lisney, supra. And in many of these cases, with regard to the waiver of counsel, it was often observed that waiver of counsel was "an intentional relinquishment or abandonment of a known right or privilege," Johnson v. Zerbst, 304 U.S. 458 , 58 S.Ct. 1019 , 82 L.Ed. 1461 (1938), that such waiver will not be presumed from a silent record, Carnley v. Cochran, 369 U.S. 506, 516 , 82 S.Ct. 884, 8

31970–1988
Brady v. United States green
scotus · 1970
2 sentences

2023“For this waiver to be valid under the Due Process Clause, it must be ‘an intentional relinquishment or abandonment of a known right or privilege.’” Id. (quoting McCarthy v. United States, 394 U.S. 459, 466 (1969)).

2016“For this waiver to be valid under the Due Process Clause, it must be an intentional relinquishment or abandonment of a known right or privilege.” Id., (quoting McCarthy v. United States, 394 U.S. 459, 466 , 89 S.Ct. 1166 , 22 L.Ed.2d 418 (1969)).

22016–2023
Cross v. State green
texcrimapp · 2004
2 sentences

2015Edwards, 451 U.S. at 482 ; Cross, 144 S.W.3d at 527 .

2015Edwards, 451 U.S. at 482 ; Cross, 144 S.W.3d at 527 .

22015–2015
Kolb v. State green
texcrimapp · 1976
2 sentences

1995Capistran v. State, 759 S.W.2d 121, 123 (Tex.Crim.App.1982); Kolb, 532 S.W.2d at 89 .

1990Johnson 304 U.S. at 464 , 58 S.Ct. at 1023 ; Kolb, 532 S.W.2d at 89 .

21990–1995
Barber v. Page green
scotus · 1968
2 sentences

1985But if waiver of a constitutional right is to have any meaning, it must remain “an intentional relinquishment or abandonment of a known right or privilege.” Johnson v. Zerbst, 304 U.S. 458, 464 , 58 S.Ct. 1019, 1023 , 82 L.Ed. 1461 (1938); Barber v. Page, 390 U.S. 719 , 88 S.Ct. 1318 , 20 L.Ed.2d 255 (1968); Brookhart v. Janis, 384 U.S. 1, 4 , 86 S.Ct. 1245, 1246 , 16 L.Ed.2d 314, 317 (1966).

1985But if waiver of a constitutional right is to have any meaning, it must remain “an intentional relinquishment or abandonment of a known right or privilege.” Johnson v. Zerbst, 304 U.S. 458, 464 , 58 S.Ct. 1019, 1023 , 82 L.Ed. 1461 (1938); Barber v. Page, 390 U.S. 719 , 88 S.Ct. 1318 , 20 L.Ed.2d 255 (1968); Brookhart v. Janis, 384 U.S. 1, 4 , 86 S.Ct. 1245, 1246 , 16 L.Ed.2d 314, 317 (1966).

21969–1985
Ex Parte Ross green
texcrimapp · 1975
21977–1979
Peyronel, Bobby Joe green
texcrimapp · 2015
12017–2017
Stringer v. State green
texcrimapp · 2007
12015–2015
Smith v. O'GRADY green
scotus · 1941
12013–2013
In re the Expunction of R.B. green
texapp · 2012
12013–2013
Henderson v. Morgan green
scotus · 1976
12013–2013
New York v. Hill green
scotus · 2000
12006–2006
State v. Suarez green
tenncrimapp · 1984
12006–2006
Hicks v. State green
moctapp · 1986
12006–2006
Ward v. Commonwealth green
kyctapp · 2001
12006–2006
Drescher v. Superior Court green
calctapp · 1990
12006–2006
State v. Harper green
nebctapp · 1993
12006–2006
State v. Schmidt green
hawapp · 1997
12006–2006
State v. Wells green
minnctapp · 2002
12006–2006
Mendez v. State green
texcrimapp · 2004
12006–2006
Scrivener v. State green
ind · 1982
12006–2006
Johnson v. State green
fla · 1983
12006–2006
People v. Moody green
colo · 1984
12006–2006
Aetna Insurance v. Kennedy Ex Rel. Bogash green
scotus · 1937
12000–2000
Green v. United States green
scotus · 1957
12000–2000
United States v. Scott green
scotus · 1978
12000–2000
Menna v. New York green
scotus · 1975
12000–2000
United States v. Dinitz green
scotus · 1976
12000–2000
Brewer v. Williams green
scotus · 1977
12000–2000
Ricketts v. Adamson green
scotus · 1987
12000–2000
Cruz v. State green
texcrimapp · 1979
11997–1997
Texas v. Samudio green
scotus · 1983
11993–1993
Levine v. Commissioner green
scotus · 1983
11993–1993
Mission Insurance v. United States green
scotus · 1983
11993–1993
Lisney v. State green
texcrimapp · 1978
11988–1988
Ex Parte Auten green
texcrimapp · 1970
11988–1988
Renfro v. State green
texcrimapp · 1979
11988–1988
Geeslin v. State green
texcrimapp · 1980
11988–1988

Statutes the citing opinions construe

TX § Tex. Penal Code § 19.03 (4) TX § Tex. Penal Code § 22.02 (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

IL 128 (1965–2026) CO 127 (1977–2026) TX 121 (1968–2024) CT 109 (1972–2025) MD 103 (1963–2026) CA 86 (1962–2026) OR 83 (1968–2026) PA 77 (1964–2025) OH 55 (1969–2026) VA 51 (1966–2026) MO 50 (1973–2024) WA 49 (1963–2026) GA 47 (1968–2022) TN 47 (1970–2026) NY 43 (1964–2025) FL 41 (1963–2026) DC 39 (1974–2024) MI 39 (1970–2021) IN 35 (1967–2023) WI 34 (1971–2026) MN 34 (1957–2026) AZ 34 (1965–2025) IA 33 (1969–2025) NJ 32 (1951–2026) MS 29 (1977–2021) NC 24 (1959–2026) RI 23 (1965–2026) NM 22 (1982–2016) KS 20 (1969–2024) ND 18 (1984–2025) WY 18 (1975–2023) LA 17 (1978–2016) ME 17 (1967–2018) AL 16 (1974–2010) AK 15 (1970–2023) MT 14 (1963–2025) OK 12 (1945–2002) DE 12 (1977–2025) NE 12 (1966–2025) WV 9 (1978–2019) KY 9 (1975–2024) MA 9 (1977–2018) SD 8 (1969–2016) ID 8 (1966–2023) AR 7 (1981–2010) VT 7 (1983–2017) NH 6 (1979–2018) VI 6 (1979–2026) UT 5 (1993–2021) HI 5 (1976–2018) SC 4 (1977–2008) NV 2 (1992–2008) PR 2 (1939–1981) GU 2 (1979–1979)

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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