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may consider many factors in Texas

54 Texas opinions name it 3 courts 1974–2024 5 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 (24)

CaseFollowedCited
Williams v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 2009 · cited in 14 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2011–2024
2 sentences

2024Williams v. State, 301 S.W.3d 675, 690 (Tex. Crim.

2022Consequently, he argues, the admission of the photographs violated Rule 403 of the Texas Rules of Evidence. 18 “A court may consider many factors in determining whether the probative value of photographs is substantially outweighed by the danger of unfair prejudice.” Williams, 301 S.W.3d at 690 .

814
Davis v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 2010 · cited in 9 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2011–2018
2 sentences

2018Davis v. State, 313 S.W.3d 317, 331 (Tex. Crim.

2016Davis v. State, 313 S.W.3d 317, 331 (Tex.Crim.App.2010); Williams v. State, 301 S.W.3d 675, 690 (Tex.Crim.App.2009).

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Murff v. Murffgreen
tex · 1981 · cited in 9 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1986–2009
2 sentences

2009Murff, 615 S.W.2d at 699 .

2008Murff , 615 S.W.2d at 699 .

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Long v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1991 · cited in 6 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1995–2011
2 sentences

2011Williams, 301 S.W.3d at 690 (citing Long v. State, 823 S.W.2d 259, 272 (Tex.Crim.App.1991), cer t. denied, 505 U.S. 1224 , 112 S.Ct. 3042 , 120 L.Ed.2d 910 (1992)).

1995Rule 403; Long v. State, 823 S.W.2d at 271 , citing Montgomery v. State, 810 S.W.2d 372, 389 (Tex.Crim.App.1991) (Opinion on Rehearing). *752 A court may consider many factors in determining whether the probative value of evidence is substantially outweighed by the danger of unfair prejudice.

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Young v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 2009 · cited in 3 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2015–2023
2 sentences

2023These factors include: the number of exhibits offered, their gruesomeness, their detail, their size, whether they are in color or black and white, whether they are close-up, and whether the body depicted is clothed or naked.” Young v. State, 283 S.W.3d 854, 874 (Tex. Crim.

2022See Young, 283 S.W.3d at 874 .

23
Hayes v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 2002 · cited in 3 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2017–2020
2 sentences

2020Hayes v. State, 85 S.W.3d 809, 815-16 (Tex. Crim.

2018Hayes v. State, 85 S.W.3d 809, 815 (Tex. Crim.

23
Santellan v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1997 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2008–2008
2 sentences

2008Santellan v. State, 939 S.W.2d 155, 172 (Tex. Crim.

2008Santellan v. State , 939 S.W.2d 155, 172 (Tex. Crim.

22
O'CAROLAN v. Hoppergreen
texapp · 2002 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004
2 sentences

2004Murff v. Murff , 615 S.W.2d 696, 699 (Tex. 1981); see O'Carolan v. Hopper , 71 S.W.3d 529, 532 (Tex. App.--Austin 2002, no pet.).

2004Murff v. Murff, 615 S.W.2d 696, 699 (Tex. 1981); see O’Carolan v. Hopper, 71 S.W.3d 529, 532 (Tex. App.—Austin 2002, no pet.).

22
Holley v. Adamsgreen
tex · 1976 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2003–2003
2 sentences

2003See Holley v. Adams , 544 S.W.2d 367, 371-72 (Tex. 1976) (non-exclusive list of various factors in determining best interest of child; termination case); McDonald v. McDonald , 821 S.W.2d 458, 460-61 (Tex. App.--Houston [14th Dist.] 1992, no writ) (applying Holley factors to custody determination in divorce proceeding).

2003See Holley v. Adams, 544 S.W.2d 367, 371-72 (Tex. 1976) (non-exclusive list of various factors in determining best interest of child; termination case); McDonald v. McDonald, 821 S.W.2d 458, 460-61 (Tex. App.—Houston [14th Dist.] 1992, no writ) 8 (applying Holley factors to custody determination in divorce proceeding).

22
MacDonald v. MacDonaldgreen
texapp · 1992 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2003–2003
2 sentences

2003See Holley v. Adams , 544 S.W.2d 367, 371-72 (Tex. 1976) (non-exclusive list of various factors in determining best interest of child; termination case); McDonald v. McDonald , 821 S.W.2d 458, 460-61 (Tex. App.--Houston [14th Dist.] 1992, no writ) (applying Holley factors to custody determination in divorce proceeding).

2003See Holley v. Adams, 544 S.W.2d 367, 371-72 (Tex. 1976) (non-exclusive list of various factors in determining best interest of child; termination case); McDonald v. McDonald, 821 S.W.2d 458, 460-61 (Tex. App.—Houston [14th Dist.] 1992, no writ) 8 (applying Holley factors to custody determination in divorce proceeding).

22
Schuster v. Schustergreen
texapp · 1985 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2002–2002
2 sentences

2002Murff v. Murff , 615 S.W.2d 696, 699 (Tex. 1981); Schuster v. Schuster , 690 S.W.2d 644, 645 (Tex. App.--Austin 1985, no writ).

2002Murff v. Murff, 615 S.W.2d 696, 699 (Tex. 1981); Schuster v. Schuster, 690 S.W.2d 644, 645 (Tex. App.CAustin 1985, no writ).

22
Schlueter v. Schluetergreen
tex · 1998 · cited in 3 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2004–2008
2 sentences

2008Schlueter , 975 S.W.2d 584, 588 (Tex. 1998), and the court may consider many factors in making the division.

2004The division of the community estate is not required to be equal, Schlueter , 975 S.W.2d at 588 , and the court may consider many factors in making the division.

13
Alami v. Stategreen
texapp · 2011 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2011–2011
2 sentences

2011Alami v. State, 333 S.W.3d 881 , 889 20 (Tex. App.—Fort Worth 2011, no pet. h.) Photographs are neither cumulative not lacking in significant probative value simply because they merely corroborate other kinds of evidence.

2011Alami v. State , 333 S.W.3d 881, 889 (Tex. App.—Fort Worth 2011, no pet. h.) Photographs are neither cumulative not lacking in significant probative value simply because they merely corroborate other kinds of evidence.

12
Crawford v. District of Columbia Department of Correctionsgreen
scotus · 1992 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1997–2011
2 sentences

2011Williams, 301 S.W.3d at 690 (citing Long v. State, 823 S.W.2d 259, 272 (Tex.Crim.App.1991), cer t. denied, 505 U.S. 1224 , 112 S.Ct. 3042 , 120 L.Ed.2d 910 (1992)).

1997See also Long v. State, 823 S.W.2d 259, 272 (Tex.Crim.App.1991), cert. denied, 505 U.S. 1224 , 112 S.Ct. 3042 , 120 L.Ed.2d 910 (1992).

12
White v. Temple Universitygreen
scotus · 1992 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1997–2011
2 sentences

2011Williams, 301 S.W.3d at 690 (citing Long v. State, 823 S.W.2d 259, 272 (Tex.Crim.App.1991), cer t. denied, 505 U.S. 1224 , 112 S.Ct. 3042 , 120 L.Ed.2d 910 (1992)).

1997See also Long v. State, 823 S.W.2d 259, 272 (Tex.Crim.App.1991), cert. denied, 505 U.S. 1224 , 112 S.Ct. 3042 , 120 L.Ed.2d 910 (1992).

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Shuffield v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 2006 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2020–2020
1 sentence

2020Shuffield v. State, 189 S.W.3d 782, 787 (Tex. Crim.

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Crystal Spurck v. Texas Department of Family and Protective Servicesgreen
texapp · 2013 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
1 sentence

2015GOV’T CODE ANN. § 311.023(4) (West 2005) (emphasis added); Spurck v. Tex. Dep’t of Family Protective Servs., 396 S.W.3d 205, 217 (Tex. App.—Austin 2013, no writ).

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Wyatt v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 2000 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
1 sentence

2015Wyatt v State, 23 S.W. 3d 18, 29 (Tex. Crim.

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Gallo v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 2007 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2014–2014
1 sentence

2014“These factors include: the number of exhibits offered, their gruesomeness, their detail, their size, whether they are in color or black 8 Gallo v. State, 239 S.W.3d 757, 762 (Tex. Crim.

11
Salazar v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 2001 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004
1 sentence

2004See Salazar v. State, 38 S.W.3d 141, 152 (Tex. Crim.

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Phipps v. Stategreen
texapp · 1995 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1997–1997
1 sentence

1997As we observed in Phipps v. State, 904 S.W.2d 955, 957 (Tex.App.—Beaumont 1995, no pet.), a court may consider many factors in determining whether the probative value of evidence is substantially outweighed by the danger of unfair prejudice, such as the number of exhibits offered, their gruesomeness, their detail, their size, whether they are in color or black and white, whether they are close-up, and whether the body depicted is clothed or naked.

11
Montgomery v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1991 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1995–1995
1 sentence

1995Rule 403; Long v. State, 823 S.W.2d at 271 , citing Montgomery v. State, 810 S.W.2d 372, 389 (Tex.Crim.App.1991) (Opinion on Rehearing). *752 A court may consider many factors in determining whether the probative value of evidence is substantially outweighed by the danger of unfair prejudice.

11
Smith v. Smithgreen
texapp · 1981 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1986–1986
1 sentence

1986Smith v. Smith, 620 S.W.2d 619, 623 (Tex.Civ.App.—Dallas *45 1981, no writ); Frausto v. Frausto, 611 S.W.2d 656, 659 (Tex.Civ.App.—San Antonio 1980, writ dism’d).

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Frausto v. Fraustogreen
texapp · 1980 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1986–1986
1 sentence

1986Smith v. Smith, 620 S.W.2d 619, 623 (Tex.Civ.App.—Dallas *45 1981, no writ); Frausto v. Frausto, 611 S.W.2d 656, 659 (Tex.Civ.App.—San Antonio 1980, writ dism’d).

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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 (9)

CaseCitedYears
Flores v. State green
texapp · 2010
2 sentences

2011Davis , 313 S.W.3d at 331 ; Flores , 299 S.W.3d at 858 .

2011Davis, 313 S.W.3d at 331 ; Flores, 299 S.W.3d at 858 .

22011–2011
Massey v. Massey green
texapp · 1991
2 sentences

2004Massey, 807 S.W.2d at 398 ; see Murff 615 S.W.2d at 699 .

1993Massey, 807 S.W.2d at 398 (citing Murff, 615 S.W.2d at 699 ).

21993–2004
David Junior Brown v. Gary Dixon, Warden, Central Prison, David Junior Brown v. Gary Dixon, Warden, Central Prison green
ca4 · 1989
1 sentence

2017Brown has since been reversed in part by [HN13] A court may consider many factors in de- Brown v. Dixon, 891 F.2d 490 (4th Cir. 1989), termining whether the probative value of evidence is cert. denied, 495 U.S. 953 , 110 S. Ct. 2220 , 109 substantially outweighed by the [**27] danger of unfair L.

12017–2017
Flight Engineers' International Ass'n v. Pan American World Airways, Inc. green
scotus · 1990
1 sentence

2017Brown has since been reversed in part by [HN13] A court may consider many factors in de- Brown v. Dixon, 891 F.2d 490 (4th Cir. 1989), termining whether the probative value of evidence is cert. denied, 495 U.S. 953 , 110 S. Ct. 2220 , 109 substantially outweighed by the [**27] danger of unfair L.

12017–2017
Sayles v. Circuit Court green
scotus · 1990
1 sentence

2017Brown has since been reversed in part by [HN13] A court may consider many factors in de- Brown v. Dixon, 891 F.2d 490 (4th Cir. 1989), termining whether the probative value of evidence is cert. denied, 495 U.S. 953 , 110 S. Ct. 2220 , 109 substantially outweighed by the [**27] danger of unfair L.

12017–2017
Stotts v. Wisser green
texcrimapp · 1995
1 sentence

1999Id. art. 26.04(b).

11999–1999
Erger v. Erger green
texapp · 1979
11980–1980
Cooper v. Cooper green
texapp · 1974
11980–1980
Nail v. Nail green
tex · 1972
11974–1974

Statutes the citing opinions construe

TX § Tex. Penal Code § 19.02 (12) TX § Tex. Penal Code § 19.03 (7) TX § Tex. Fam. Code § 7.001 (6) TX § Tex. Penal Code § 1.07 (4) TX § Tex. Penal Code § 49.09 (4) TX § Tex. Penal Code § 49.04 (3)

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

TX 54 (1974–2024) IL 7 (1970–2024) NY 5 (2006–2017) CO 3 (2011–2026) MI 2 (2018–2018)

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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