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guilty plea involves waiver in Texas

7 Texas opinions name it 3 courts 2017–2026 6 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
Brady v. United Statesgreen
scotus · 1970 · cited in 4 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2024–2026
2 sentences

2024Christian — 9 contrary or alternative findings and conclusions “[w]hen our independent review of the record reveals that the trial judge’s findings and conclusions are not supported by the record.” 10 Involuntary Plea A guilty plea involves the waiver of several constitutional rights and therefore must be entered knowingly, intelligently, and voluntarily with sufficient awareness of the relevant circumstances and likely consequences. 11 Guilty pleas induced by threats, improper promises, or misrepresentations are not voluntarily entered. 12 We have recognized that false evidence may cause a de

2024Christian — 9 contrary or alternative findings and conclusions “[w]hen our independent review of the record reveals that the trial judge’s findings and conclusions are not supported by the record.” 10 Involuntary Plea A guilty plea involves the waiver of several constitutional rights and therefore must be entered knowingly, intelligently, and voluntarily with sufficient awareness of the relevant circumstances and likely consequences. 11 Guilty pleas induced by threats, improper promises, or misrepresentations are not voluntarily entered. 12 We have recognized that false evidence may cause a de

44
Ex parte Barnabygreen
texcrimapp · 2015 · cited in 2 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2017–2024
2 sentences

2024Christian — 9 contrary or alternative findings and conclusions “[w]hen our independent review of the record reveals that the trial judge’s findings and conclusions are not supported by the record.” 10 Involuntary Plea A guilty plea involves the waiver of several constitutional rights and therefore must be entered knowingly, intelligently, and voluntarily with sufficient awareness of the relevant circumstances and likely consequences. 11 Guilty pleas induced by threats, improper promises, or misrepresentations are not voluntarily entered. 12 We have recognized that false evidence may cause a de

2017Ex parte Barnaby, 475 S.W.3d 316, 322 (Tex. Crim.

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Broussard, Kennethgreen
texcrimapp · 2017 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2026–2026
1 sentence

2026“A guilty plea is valid only if it is ‘a voluntary and intelligent choice 14 among the alternative courses of action open to the defendant.’” Ex parte Broussard, 517 S.W.3d 814, 816 (Tex. Crim.

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Aguirre-Mata v. Stategreen
texcrimapp · 2003 · cited in 1 Texas opinions naming this issue, 2025–2025
1 sentence

2025See Aguirre-Mata v. State, 125 S.W.3d 473, 479 (Tex. Crim. 4 We note here, as we have in prior cases, that the proper procedural vehicle for a plea-bargaining defendant to challenge the voluntariness of his plea is through an application for writ of habeas corpus instead of through direct appeal.

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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
Ex Parte Reed green
texcrimapp · 2008
1 sentence

2024Christian — 9 contrary or alternative findings and conclusions “[w]hen our independent review of the record reveals that the trial judge’s findings and conclusions are not supported by the record.” 10 Involuntary Plea A guilty plea involves the waiver of several constitutional rights and therefore must be entered knowingly, intelligently, and voluntarily with sufficient awareness of the relevant circumstances and likely consequences. 11 Guilty pleas induced by threats, improper promises, or misrepresentations are not voluntarily entered. 12 We have recognized that false evidence may cause a de

12024–2024

Where else courts name it

MS 38 (1992–2019) GA 14 (1972–2015) TX 7 (2017–2026) UT 6 (1993–2015) OH 6 (2021–2026) IL 4 (2020–2025) CO 3 (1982–2026) HI 2 (2016–2021) ID 2 (1993–2009) TN 2 (2010–2015)

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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