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predecessor rule in Texas

76 Texas opinions name it 3 courts 1988–2024 7 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 (44)

CaseFollowedCited
Verburgt v. Dornergreen
tex · 1998 · cited in 22 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2004–2023
2 sentences

2023See Verburgt v. Dorner, 959 S.W.2d 615, 617 (Tex. 1997) (construing the predecessor to rule 26).

2022See Verburgt v. Dorner, 959 S.W.2d 615, 617 (Tex. 1997) (construing the predecessor to rule 26).

2122
Alvarado v. Farah Manufacturing Co.green
tex · 1992 · cited in 6 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2006–2021
2 sentences

2021Co., 830 S.W.2d 911, 914 (Tex. 1992) (applying former rule 215(5), the predecessor to rule 193.6)).

2012Co., 830 S.W.2d 911, 914 (Tex. 1992) (applying former rule 215(5), the predecessor to rule 193.6); F & H Invs., Inc. v. State, 55 S.W.3d 663, 669 (Tex. App.—Waco 2001, no pet.).

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Grant-Brooks v. Fv-1, Inc.green
texapp · 2005 · cited in 3 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2014–2015
2 sentences

2015See, e.g., id. at 933 ; see also King v. Deutsche Bank Nat’l Trust Co., No. 14-12-00621-CV, 2012 WL 4165589 , at *1 (Tex. App.—Houston [14th Dist.] Sept. 20, 2012, no pet.) (per curiam mem. op.); Johnson v. Residential Funding Real Estate Holdings, LLC, No. 01-10-00287- CV, 2011 WL 2418516 , at *1 (Tex. App.—Houston [1st Dist.] May 26, 2011, no pet.) (mem. op.); Barriere v. Am.

2014See, e.g., id. at 933; see also King v. Deutsche Bank Nat’l Trust Co., No. 14-12-00621-CV, 2012 WL 4165589 , at *1 (Tex.App.-Houston [14th Dist.] Sept. 20, 2012, no pet.) (per curiam mem. op.); Johnson v. Residential Funding Real Estate Holdings, LLC, No. 01-10-00287-CV, 2011 WL 2418516 , at *1 (Tex.App.-Houston [1st Dist.] May 26, 2011, no pet.) (mem. op.); Barriere v. Am.

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Davis v. Stategreen
texapp · 2006 · cited in 3 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2010–2010
2 sentences

2010This requires the State to *708 come forward with reasons why the appellate court should find the error harmless." Merritt v. State, 982 S.W.2d 634, 637 (Tex. App.-Houston [1st Dist.] 1998, no pet.) (citing Arnold v. State, 786 S.W.2d 295, 298 (Tex.Crim.App.1990) (placing the burden on the State to show harmless error under former rule 81(b)(2), the predecessor to rule 44.2(a)); see also Davis v. State, 195 S.W.3d 311, 317 (Tex.App.-Houston [14th Dist.] 2006, no pet.).

2010This requires the State to come forward with reasons why the appellate court should find the error harmless.” Merritt v. State, 982 S.W.2d 634, 637 (Tex.App.-Houston [1st Dist.] 1998, no pet.) (citing Arnold v. State, 786 S.W.2d 295, 298 (Tex.Crim.App.1990) (placing the burden on the State to show harmless error under former rule 81(b)(2), the predecessor to rule 44.2(a)); see also Davis v. State, 195 S.W.3d 311, 317 (Tex.App.-Houston [14th Dist.] 2006, no pet.).

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Christiansen v. Prezelskigreen
tex · 1990 · cited in 3 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2001–2006
2 sentences

2006See Christiansen v. Prezelski, 782 S.W.2d 842, 843 (Tex.1990) (stating that “[a] reviewing court must examine the entire record in a case in order to determine whether an error was [reversible error]” and that if the predecessor rule to current Rule 34.6(c) does not apply, then “it will be presumed that the omitted portions [of the record] are relevant to the disposition of the appeal”); Middleton v. Nat’l Fam.

2006See Christiansen v. Prezelski, 782 S.W.2d 842, 843 (Tex.1990) (stating that "[a] reviewing court must examine the entire record in a case in order to determine whether an error was [reversible error]" and that if the predecessor rule to current Rule 34.6(c) does not apply, then "it will be presumed that the omitted portions [of the record] are relevant to the disposition of the appeal"); Middleton v. Nat'l Fam.

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Arnold v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1990 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1998–2010
2 sentences

2010This requires the State to *708 come forward with reasons why the appellate court should find the error harmless." Merritt v. State, 982 S.W.2d 634, 637 (Tex. App.-Houston [1st Dist.] 1998, no pet.) (citing Arnold v. State, 786 S.W.2d 295, 298 (Tex.Crim.App.1990) (placing the burden on the State to show harmless error under former rule 81(b)(2), the predecessor to rule 44.2(a)); see also Davis v. State, 195 S.W.3d 311, 317 (Tex.App.-Houston [14th Dist.] 2006, no pet.).

2010This requires the State to come forward with reasons why the appellate court should find the error harmless.” Merritt v. State, 982 S.W.2d 634, 637 (Tex.App.-Houston [1st Dist.] 1998, no pet.) (citing Arnold v. State, 786 S.W.2d 295, 298 (Tex.Crim.App.1990) (placing the burden on the State to show harmless error under former rule 81(b)(2), the predecessor to rule 44.2(a)); see also Davis v. State, 195 S.W.3d 311, 317 (Tex.App.-Houston [14th Dist.] 2006, no pet.).

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Lincoln v. Stategreen
texapp · 2010 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2010–2010
2 sentences

2010App. 1982) (concluding that a silent record did not overcome the presumption created by the predecessor to rule 44.2(c) that a jury was properly impaneled and sworn); Lincoln, 307 S.W.3d at 923 (holding that “[a] silent record will not suffice as an affirmative showing” to successfully rebut the presumption that the defendant entered a plea).

2010App. 1982) (concluding that a silent record did not overcome the presumption created by the predecessor to rule 44.2(c) that a jury was properly impaneled and sworn); Lincoln , 307 S.W.3d at 923 (holding that "[a] silent record will not suffice as an affirmative showing" to successfully rebut the presumption that the defendant entered a plea).

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Patton v. Saint Joseph's Hospitalgreen
texapp · 1994 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2009–2009
2 sentences

2009P. 193.6(a)(1), (2); see, e.g., Patton v. Saint Joseph’s Hosp., 887 S.W.2d 233, 237 (Tex. App.—Fort Worth 1994, writ denied) (applying former rule 215(5), the predecessor to rule 193.6).

2009P. 193.6(a)(1), (2); see, e.g., Patton v. Saint Joseph’s Hosp. , 887 S.W.2d 233, 237 (Tex. App.—Fort Worth 1994, writ denied) (applying former rule 215(5), the predecessor to rule 193.6).

22
In Re VanDeWatergreen
texapp · 1998 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2006–2006
2 sentences

2006Code Ann. § 13.003 (a) (Vernon 2002); see also In re VanDeWater, 966 S.W.2d 730 , 733-34 (Tex.App.-San Antonio 1998, no pet.) (construing the predecessor to rule 20 of the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure in pari materia with section 13.003).

2006CODE ANN. 5 13.003(a) (Vernon 2002); see also In re VunDe Water, 966 S.W.2d 730,733-34 (Tex. App.-San Antonio 1998, no pet.) (construing the predecessor to rule 20 of the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure inpuri mater& with section 13.003).

22
Coates v. Whittingtongreen
tex · 1988 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2016–2024
2 sentences

2024See id. at 12–15; see also Coates, 758 S.W.2d at 751 (explaining that the predecessor rule to Rule 204.1 was derived from Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 35 and that “[f]ederal courts’ construction of Rule 35 is thus helpful to an analysis of [Rule 204]”).

2016Id.

12
Office Employees International Union Local 277 v. Southwestern Drug Corp.green
tex · 1965 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2024–2024
1 sentence

2024Drug Corp., 391 S.W.2d 404, 406 (Tex. 1965) (interpreting the predecessor rule to Rule 202); Combs[ v. Tex. Civil Rights Project], 410 S.W.3d [529,] 534 [(Tex. App.—Austin 2013, pet. denied)] (concluding that a Rule 202 petition is not a “suit”); see also 35 Patton Boggs LLP[ v. Moseley], 394 S.W.3d [565,] 571 [(Tex. App.—Dallas 2011, no pet.)] (concluding that the trial court lacked jurisdiction to grant a motion to compel arbitration filed in a Rule 202 proceeding).

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Spears v. Fourth Court of Appealsgreen
tex · 1990 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2020–2020
2 sentences

2020Dillard was decided under a predecessor to our current ethics rules, and the Supreme Court has suggested that Rule 1.10’s requirement of “hands on” involvement or actual access to confidential information differs from the predecessor rule.73 Moreover, the Fifth Circuit case cited by the court of appeals seems to rely on an absolute rule of disqualification that leaves no room for the screening measures allowed by Rule 1.10.74 And the other federal circuit case cited by the court of appeals appears to involve an attorney’s ability to 71 Spears v. Fourth Court of Appeals, 797 S.W.2d 654, 657 (Te

2020See also R. 1.10 Comment 7. (“Paragraph (c) operates only when the lawyer in question has actual as opposed to imputed knowledge of the confidential government information.”). 72 Spears, supra. 73 Id.

11
Jasper v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 2001 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2019–2019
1 sentence

2019The court of criminal appeals had seemingly applied the predecessor of this rule as support for a fundamental error doctrine in Jasper v. State, 61 S.W.3d 413, 420 (Tex.Crim.App. 2001).

11
Cantu v. Longoriagreen
tex · 1994 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2019–2019
1 sentence

2019See Cantu, 878 S.W.2d at 131 . 7 We note that although this is not a mandamus case, we issued a similar directive to the trial court here.

11
Johnson v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1998 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2018–2018
1 sentence

2018Johnson v. State, 967 S.W.2d 410, 416 (Tex. Crim.

11
White v. Tricontinental Leasing Corp.green
texapp · 1988 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
1 sentence

2015See White v. Tricontinental Leasing Corp., 760 S.W.2d 23, 24-25 (Tex.App.—Dallas 1988, no writ) (request for admissions served on attorney during the time period he was not an attorney of record was not properly deemed admitted under the predecessor rule to Rule 198).

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In re Casterlinegreen
texapp · 2014 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2014–2014
1 sentence

2014P. 736.8(c); Johnson v. Residential Funding Real 2 Estate Holdings, LLC, No. 01-10-00287-CV, 2011 WL 2418516 , at *1 (Tex. App.—Houston [1st Dist.] May 26, 2011, no pet.) (mem. op.); Kelso v. CIT Grp./Consumer Fin., Inc., No. 01-05-00671-CV, 2005 WL 3118182 , at *1 (Tex. App.—Houston [1st Dist.] Nov. 23, 2005, no pet.) (mem. op.); see also In re Casterline, No. 13-13-00708-CV, 2014 WL 217285, at *5 (Tex. App.—Corpus Christi Jan. 15, 2014, orig. proceeding) (noting that “courts routinely dismissed appeals brought under the predecessor rule” to current Rule 736.8).

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McConnell v. Maygreen
tex · 1991 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2013–2013
1 sentence

2013See Butts v. Capitol City Nursing Home, Inc., 705 S.W.2d 696, 697 (Tex. 1986); see also McConnell v. May, 800 S.W.2d 194, 194 (Tex. 1990).

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Butts v. Capitol City Nursing Home, Inc.green
tex · 1986 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2013–2013
1 sentence

2013See Butts v. Capitol City Nursing Home, Inc., 705 S.W.2d 696, 697 (Tex. 1986); see also McConnell v. May, 800 S.W.2d 194, 194 (Tex. 1990).

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F & H INVESTMENTS INC. v. Stategreen
texapp · 2001 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2012–2012
1 sentence

2012Co., 830 S.W.2d 911, 914 (Tex. 1992) (applying former rule 215(5), the predecessor to rule 193.6); F & H Invs., Inc. v. State, 55 S.W.3d 663, 669 (Tex. App.—Waco 2001, no pet.).

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Merritt v. Stategreen
texapp · 1998 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2010–2010
2 sentences

2010This requires the State to *708 come forward with reasons why the appellate court should find the error harmless." Merritt v. State, 982 S.W.2d 634, 637 (Tex. App.-Houston [1st Dist.] 1998, no pet.) (citing Arnold v. State, 786 S.W.2d 295, 298 (Tex.Crim.App.1990) (placing the burden on the State to show harmless error under former rule 81(b)(2), the predecessor to rule 44.2(a)); see also Davis v. State, 195 S.W.3d 311, 317 (Tex.App.-Houston [14th Dist.] 2006, no pet.).

2010This requires the State to come forward with reasons why the appellate court should find the error harmless.” Merritt v. State, 982 S.W.2d 634, 637 (Tex.App.-Houston [1st Dist.] 1998, no pet.) (citing Arnold v. State, 786 S.W.2d 295, 298 (Tex.Crim.App.1990) (placing the burden on the State to show harmless error under former rule 81(b)(2), the predecessor to rule 44.2(a)); see also Davis v. State, 195 S.W.3d 311, 317 (Tex.App.-Houston [14th Dist.] 2006, no pet.).

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State Ex Rel. Sutton v. Bagegreen
texcrimapp · 1992 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2007–2007
1 sentence

2007Sutton v. Bage, 822 S.W.2d 55, 57 (Tex.Crim.App.1992) (orig.proceeding). [9] We recognize that at the time Rosenbaum was decided, former appellate rule 41(b)(1), the predecessor to rule 26.2(b), provided that the deadline for filing the State's notice of appeal ran from the date an appealable order was signed by the trial judge.

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Hiroms v. Scheffeygreen
texapp · 2002 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2006–2006
1 sentence

2006See Bennett , 96 S.W.3d at 229 ; Hiroms v. Scheffey , 76 S.W.3d 486, 489 (Tex. App. C Houston [14th Dist.] 2002, no pet.) (holding court could not address merits of alleged charge error because appellate record did not contain complete record of trial proceedings); Gardner v. Baker & Botts, L.L.P. , 6 S.W.3d 295 , 296 B 98 (Tex. App. C Houston [1st Dist.] 1999, pet. denied) (holding that complete record of trial was not provided because record lacked voir dire, opening statements, closing arguments, and some testimony and holding that, because appellants did not comply with the predecessor rul

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Bennett v. Cochrangreen
tex · 2002 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2006–2006
1 sentence

2006See Bennett , 96 S.W.3d at 229 ; Hiroms v. Scheffey , 76 S.W.3d 486, 489 (Tex. App. C Houston [14th Dist.] 2002, no pet.) (holding court could not address merits of alleged charge error because appellate record did not contain complete record of trial proceedings); Gardner v. Baker & Botts, L.L.P. , 6 S.W.3d 295 , 296 B 98 (Tex. App. C Houston [1st Dist.] 1999, pet. denied) (holding that complete record of trial was not provided because record lacked voir dire, opening statements, closing arguments, and some testimony and holding that, because appellants did not comply with the predecessor rul

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Watson v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1996 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004
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Bravo v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1982 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004
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Vidaurri v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 2001 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004
11
Awadelkariem v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1998 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2002–2002
11
State v. Batesgreen
texcrimapp · 1994 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2002–2002
11
Hopkins v. Spring Independent School Dist.green
tex · 1987 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2001–2001
11
Barr v. Bernhardgreen
tex · 1978 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2001–2001
11
Solis v. Stategreen
texapp · 1994 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1999–1999
11
Duncan Development, Inc. v. Haneygreen
tex · 1982 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1999–1999
11
Lewis v. Fostergreen
tex · 1981 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1997–1997
11
Jackson v. Crawfordgreen
texapp · 1986 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1996–1996
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Guetersloh Grain, Inc. v. Wrightgreen
texapp · 1981 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1995–1995
11
Hessel v. Hesselgreen
nysupct · 1957 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1995–1995
11
Steiner v. Steinergreen
nysupct · 1982 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1995–1995
11
Anonymous v. Anonymousgreen
nycfamct · 1980 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1995–1995
11
Ramirez v. Packergreen
tex · 1991 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1995–1995
11

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
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Also cited on this issue (12)

CaseCitedYears
Primrose v. State green
texcrimapp · 1987
2 sentences

2009Rule 44(e), supra. Primrose v. State , 725 S.W.2d 254 , 256 n.3 (Tex. Crim.

2009Rule 44(e), supra. Primrose v. State, 725 S.W.2d 254 , 256 n. 3 (Tex.Crim.App.1987).

22009–2009
Tanguma v. State green
texapp · 2001
2 sentences

2002Id.

2002Id.

22002–2002
Lott v. State green
texcrimapp · 1994
1 sentence

2008Lott v. State, 874 S.W.2d 687 , 688 n. 2 (Tex.Crim.App.1994) (discussing the predecessor to rule 38.8(b)). 4 .

12008–2008
Ross Stores, Inc. v. Redken Laboratories, Inc. green
tex · 1991
1 sentence

2007Id.

12007–2007
Gardner v. Baker & Botts, L.L.P. green
texapp · 1999
1 sentence

2006See Bennett , 96 S.W.3d at 229 ; Hiroms v. Scheffey , 76 S.W.3d 486, 489 (Tex. App. C Houston [14th Dist.] 2002, no pet.) (holding court could not address merits of alleged charge error because appellate record did not contain complete record of trial proceedings); Gardner v. Baker & Botts, L.L.P. , 6 S.W.3d 295 , 296 B 98 (Tex. App. C Houston [1st Dist.] 1999, pet. denied) (holding that complete record of trial was not provided because record lacked voir dire, opening statements, closing arguments, and some testimony and holding that, because appellants did not comply with the predecessor rul

12006–2006
Woods v. State green
texcrimapp · 2002
2 sentences

2004At the conclusion of the motion to adjudicate hearing, the trial judge stated, “Well, if I have the authority to give you permission to appeal, you got it.” As explained below, we conclude that the trial judge did not have the authority to give Few permission to appeal the issues related to his guilty plea. 3 In Woods , the Court of Criminal Appeals held that the predecessor to rule 25.2(a)(2) “controls an appeal, made either before or after an adjudication of guilt, by a defendant placed on deferred adjudication who challenges an issue relating to his conviction.” 68 S.W.3d at 669 . 4 Read in

2004Id. at 669-70 .

12004–2004
Manuel v. State green
texcrimapp · 1999
12004–2004
Eichelberger v. Eichelberger green
tex · 1979
12002–2002
Rose v. State green
texcrimapp · 1988
11998–1998
Stewart v. Texco Newspapers, Inc. green
texapp · 1987
11997–1997
Watson v. Hart green
texapp · 1994
11995–1995
Petro-Chemical Transport, Inc. v. Carroll green
tex · 1974
11995–1995

Where else courts name it

CA 83 (1980–2026) TX 76 (1988–2024) MD 33 (1973–2016) FL 30 (1967–2025) IA 27 (1979–2026) MI 16 (1968–2025) NJ 12 (1974–2022) MO 10 (1980–2021) WA 10 (1979–2011) UT 10 (1989–2025) OR 9 (1988–2026) PA 7 (2019–2026) AL 7 (1954–2003) MS 5 (1994–2003) MA 4 (1985–2010) HI 4 (2003–2026) NY 3 (1948–1995) IN 3 (2000–2010) ID 3 (2023–2024) DC 3 (1977–2003) MN 3 (1977–2015) VA 2 (1997–2012) WY 2 (1986–1986) AZ 2 (1975–1977) NM 2 (1983–2023)

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