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11 Texas opinions name it 2 courts 1978–2015 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.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
C & H NATIONWIDE, INC. v. Thompsongreen2 sentences2003See Thompson, 903 S.W.2d at 325 . 2003See Thompson , 903 S.W.2d at 325 . | 3 | 3 |
Peeler v. Hughes & Lucegreen1 sentence2014See id. at 496, n. 1, 498 . | 1 | 1 |
Washburn v. Stategreen1 sentence2003See Washburn v. State , 448, 299 S.W.2d 706, 707 (Tex. Crim. | 1 | 1 |
Ex Parte Shorthousegreen1 sentence1983See Ex parte Shorthouse, 640 S.W.2d 924, 928 (Tex.Cr.App.1982). | 1 | 1 |
Turney v. Stategreen2 sentences1983In accord with this rule of law is Turney v. State, 40 Tex.Cr. 561 , 51 S.W. 243, 244 (1899) wherein the Court held that the existence of an offer of immunity is a question of law to be left to the discretion of the trial judge, subject to reversal only upon a showing of abuse of such discretion. 1983In accord with this rule of law is Turney v. State, 40 Tex.Cr. 561 , 51 S.W. 243, 244 (1899) wherein the Court held that the existence of an offer of immunity is a question of law to be left to the discretion of the trial judge, subject to reversal only upon a showing of abuse of such discretion. | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Texas. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
Manon v. Solis
green
1 sentence2015No claim to original U.S. Government Works. 8 Manon v. Solis, 142 S.W.3d 380 (2004) Appellee even offered to assist appellant with the process of her *389 predecessor, John Needham, prior to appellee's seeking unemployment compensation. | 1 | 2015–2015 |
Brooks v. State
green
1 sentence2002“It is always better, if not actually essential, that the court should make it a matter of record at the time that complete immunity was offered the witness by the prosecuting officer, with the sanction and approval of the court, and it even might be better for the offer of such immunity by the prosecuting officer to be in writing....” Higgins, 71 Tex.Crim. at 619 , 160 S.W. at 697 . . | 1 | 2002–2002 |
Ex Parte Higgins
green
1 sentence2002“It is always better, if not actually essential, that the court should make it a matter of record at the time that complete immunity was offered the witness by the prosecuting officer, with the sanction and approval of the court, and it even might be better for the offer of such immunity by the prosecuting officer to be in writing....” Higgins, 71 Tex.Crim. at 619 , 160 S.W. at 697 . . | 1 | 2002–2002 |
Ex parte Rusk
green
2 sentences2002Rusk, 128 Tex.Crim. at 137 , 79 S.W.2d at 866 . . 2002Rusk, 128 Tex.Crim. at 137 , 79 S.W.2d at 866 . . | 1 | 2002–2002 |
Forte v. State
green
1 sentence1999Id. | 1 | 1999–1999 |
Harling v. United States
green
1 sentence1989In the Richard case the court, quoting Harling, supra, held that a trial court did not have the power to discharge an attorney appointed to represent a grand jury witness who had been held in contempt after rejecting an offer of immunity. | 1 | 1989–1989 |
Wheat v. United States
green
2 sentences1989The Supreme Court concluded that a trial court can decline an offer of waiver of conflict of interest and, without violating a defendant’s Sixth Amendment rights, “insist that defendants be separately represented.” Id. 1989What is important and relevant in the Wheat case is this observation: “The District Court must recognize a presumption in favor of petitioner’s counsel of choice, but that presumption may be overcome not only by a demonstration of actual conflict but by a showing of a serious potential for conflict.” Id. | 1 | 1989–1989 |
Luck v. State
green
1 sentence1983In the instant case appellant established through pre-trial motions the offer of immunity, and subsequently, in accordance with Tex.Penal Code Ann. § 2.03 (Vernon 1974) and Luck v. State, 588 S.W.2d at 375 , the burden shifted to the State to establish and prove beyond a reasonable doubt that appellant directly caused the death of Julius Alfred Dess. | 1 | 1983–1983 |
Pacific Indemnity Company v. Acel Delivery Service, Inc.
green
1 sentence1978Pacific Indemnity Co. v. Acel Delivery Service, Inc., 485 F.2d 1169 (5th Cir. 1973); 7A Appleman, Insurance Law and Practice § 4694, p. 546 (1961). | 1 | 1978–1978 |
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.
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.