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witness would support defense in Texas

11 Texas opinions name it 3 courts 2003–2026 2 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 (4)

CaseFollowedCited
Castillo v. Stategreen
texapp · 1995 · cited in 5 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2003–2015
2 sentences

2015See Emenhiser, 196 S.W.3d at 921 (citing Castillo, 901 S.W.2d at 553 ; Hardin, 471 S.W.2d at 62 )).

2006Castillo v. State, 901 S.W.2d 550, 553 (Tex.App.-El Paso 1995, pet. refd) (citing Hardin v. State, 471 S.W.2d 60, 62 (Tex.Crim.App.1971)).

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Hardin v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1971 · cited in 4 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2006–2015
2 sentences

2015See Emenhiser, 196 S.W.3d at 921 (citing Castillo, 901 S.W.2d at 553 ; Hardin, 471 S.W.2d at 62 )).

2006Castillo v. State, 901 S.W.2d 550, 553 (Tex.App.-El Paso 1995, pet. refd) (citing Hardin v. State, 471 S.W.2d 60, 62 (Tex.Crim.App.1971)).

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Emenhiser v. Stategreen
texapp · 2006 · cited in 7 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2011–2026
2 sentences

2026But “[c]ounsel’s mere belief that a witness would support the defense’s case is insufficient to establish materiality.” Emenhiser, 196 S.W.3d at 921 .

2023But “[c]ounsel’s mere belief that a witness would support the defense’s case is insufficient to establish materiality.” Emenhiser, 196 S.W.3d at 921 .

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Weaver v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1983 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2014–2014
1 sentence

2014However, a “mere belief that a witness would support the defense’s case is insufficient to establish materiality.” Emenhiser v. State, 196 S.W.3d 915, 921 (Tex. App.—Fort Worth 2006, pet. ref’d); see Weaver v. State, 657 S.W.2d 148, 151 (Tex. Crim.

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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.

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