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focus somewhat test in Texas

7 Texas opinions name it 2 courts 1988–1992 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.

Followed or applied (4)

CaseFollowedCited
Crank v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1988 · cited in 4 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1991–1992
2 sentences

1992See id.; Crank, 761 S.W.2d at 342 n. 5 (stating that “the plain language of Rule 403 shifts the focus somewhat from the test enunciated in Williams, supra, and its progeny”); Gass v. State, 785 S.W.2d 834, 837 (Tex.App.—Beaumont 1990, no pet.); Pleasant v. State, 755 S.W.2d 204, 206 (Tex.App.— Houston [14th Dist.] 1988, no pet.); see also 33 S. GOODE, O.

1991Under Tex.R.Cr.Evid., Rule 403, [1] applicable at the time of appellant's trial, relevant evidence "may be excluded if its probative value is *471 substantially outweighed by the danger of unfair prejudice...." In Crank v. State, 761 S.W.2d 328, at 342, n. 5 (Tex.Cr.App. 1988), this Court noted that "[t]he plain language of Rule 403 shifts the focus somewhat from the test enunciated in [prior caselaw].

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Williams v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 1983 · cited in 6 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1988–1992
2 sentences

1992See id.; Crank, 761 S.W.2d at 342 n. 5 (stating that “the plain language of Rule 403 shifts the focus somewhat from the test enunciated in Williams, supra, and its progeny”); Gass v. State, 785 S.W.2d 834, 837 (Tex.App.—Beaumont 1990, no pet.); Pleasant v. State, 755 S.W.2d 204, 206 (Tex.App.— Houston [14th Dist.] 1988, no pet.); see also 33 S. GOODE, O.

1991Judge Clinton observed in Crank that "[t]he plain language of Rule 403 shifts the focus somewhat from the test enunciated in Williams [v. State, 662 S.W.2d 344, 346 (Tex.Cr.App.1983) ] and its progeny.

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Gass v. Stategreen
texapp · 1990 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1992–1992
1 sentence

1992See id.; Crank, 761 S.W.2d at 342 n. 5 (stating that “the plain language of Rule 403 shifts the focus somewhat from the test enunciated in Williams, supra, and its progeny”); Gass v. State, 785 S.W.2d 834, 837 (Tex.App.—Beaumont 1990, no pet.); Pleasant v. State, 755 S.W.2d 204, 206 (Tex.App.— Houston [14th Dist.] 1988, no pet.); see also 33 S. GOODE, O.

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Pleasant v. Stategreen
texapp · 1988 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 1992–1992
1 sentence

1992See id.; Crank, 761 S.W.2d at 342 n. 5 (stating that “the plain language of Rule 403 shifts the focus somewhat from the test enunciated in Williams, supra, and its progeny”); Gass v. State, 785 S.W.2d 834, 837 (Tex.App.—Beaumont 1990, no pet.); Pleasant v. State, 755 S.W.2d 204, 206 (Tex.App.— Houston [14th Dist.] 1988, no pet.); see also 33 S. GOODE, O.

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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 (1)

CaseCitedYears
Rodda v. State green
texapp · 1988
2 sentences

1991The approach under Rule 403 is to admit relevant evidence unless the probative value of that relevant evidence is substantially outweighed by the danger of unfair prejudice to a defendant.” 2 See also Rodda v. State, 745 S.W.2d 415 (Tex.App.—Houston [14th] 1988, pet. ref d).

1991The approach under Rule 403 is to admit relevant evidence unless the probative value of that relevant evidence is substantially outweighed by the danger of unfair prejudice to a defendant." [2] See also Rodda v. State, 745 S.W.2d 415 (Tex. App.—Houston [14th] 1988, pet. ref'd).

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