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requested limiting instruction in Texas

10 Texas opinions name it 1 courts 1979–2024 1 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 (6)

CaseFollowedCited
Ex Parte Varelasgreen
texcrimapp · 2001 · cited in 3 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2012–2012
2 sentences

2012See id., citing Abdnor v. State (Abdnor II), 808 S.W.2d 476, 478 (Tex.Crim.App. 1991).

2012See id. (citing Abdnor v. State (Abdnor II), 808 S.W.2d 476, 478 (Tex. Crim.

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Abdnor v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1991 · cited in 3 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2012–2012
2 sentences

2012See id. (citing Abdnor v. State (Abdnor II), 808 S.W.2d 476, 478 (Tex. Crim.

2012Compare Abdnor II, 808 S.W.2d at 478 (noting the trial court’s error for not including a requested limiting instruction on evidence of defendant’s extraneous offenses admitted to show prior inconsistent statements), with George, 890 S.W.2d at 76 (holding that a separate instruction is required, if requested by a defendant, from the trial court to the jury to not consider extraneous acts/offenses, unless it believes that the defendant committed those 7 acts/offenses beyond a reasonable doubt).

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

2010Kirsch v. State, 306 S.W.3d 738, 746-48 (Tex.Crim.App.2010).

2010Kirsch v. State, No. PD-0379-09, 2010 WL 447437, at *6 (Tex. Crim.

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Geuder v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 2003 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2024–2024
1 sentence

2024To preserve error for appellate review, the record must show that: “1) the complaining party made a timely and specific request, objection, or motion; and 2) the trial judge either ruled on the request, objection, or motion (expressly or implicitly), or he refused to rule and the complaining party objected to that refusal.” Geuder v. State, 115 S.W.3d 11, 13 (Tex. Crim.

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Almanza v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1985 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
1 sentence

2015See George v. State, 890 S.W.2d.73, 76 (Tex.GrinuApp.1994)(holds "if the defendant so requests at the guilt/innocence phase of trial, the trial court must instruct the jury not to consider extraneous offenses evidence that was admitted for a limiting purpose unless it believes beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant committed the extraneous offenses.'Almanza v. State, 686 S.W. 2d 157, 171 (Tex.Crim.App. 1985).

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George v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1994 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2012–2012
1 sentence

2012Compare Abdnor II, 808 S.W.2d at 478 (noting the trial court’s error for not including a requested limiting instruction on evidence of defendant’s extraneous offenses admitted to show prior inconsistent statements), with George, 890 S.W.2d at 76 (holding that a separate instruction is required, if requested by a defendant, from the trial court to the jury to not consider extraneous acts/offenses, unless it believes that the defendant committed those 7 acts/offenses beyond a reasonable doubt).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Texas. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (3)

CaseCitedYears
Hammock v. State green
texcrimapp · 2001
1 sentence

2004Hammock v. State , 46 S.W.3d 889 (Tex.Cr.App.2001).

12004–2004
Forte v. State green
texcrimapp · 1986
1 sentence

1996Fernandez cites Forte v. State, 707 S.W.2d 89 (Tex.Crim.App.1986), for the proposition that because the trial court faded to include the requested limiting instruction, the charge of the court did not properly state the law.

11996–1996
Spencer v. Schell green
tex · 1915
2 sentences

1979Spencer v. Schell, 107 Tex. 44 , 173 S.W. 867 (1915), Harris v. Warlick, 42 S.W. 356 (Tex. Civ.App.1897, no writ).

1979Spencer v. Schell, 107 Tex. 44 , 173 S.W. 867 (1915), Harris v. Warlick, 42 S.W. 356 (Tex. Civ.App.1897, no writ).

11979–1979

Where else courts name it

TX 10 (1979–2024) NC 4 (1993–2022) AZ 4 (1986–2015) CA 4 (1969–2016) GA 3 (1990–2021) OR 2 (1997–1998) PA 2 (2017–2026) WY 2 (1995–2019) MA 2 (2001–2015)

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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