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7 Texas opinions name it 2 courts 2008–2024 4 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.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
Perez, Ex Parte Alberto Girongreen2 sentences2024DIAZ – 3 In Ex parte Perez, 398 S.W.3d 206 (Tex. Crim. App. 2013), this Court explained that the doctrine of laches is defined as: neglect to assert right or claim which, taken together with lapse of time and other circumstances causing prejudice to an adverse party, operates as a bar in a court of equity. 2023“The common-law doctrine of laches is defined as ‘neglect to assert right or claim which, taken together with lapse of time and other circumstances causing prejudice to an adverse party, operates as a bar in a court of equity.’” Ex parte Perez, 398 S.W.3d 206, 210 (Tex. Crim. | 1 | 3 |
Smith, Al Letroygreen2 sentences2022App. 2014) (quoting BLACK’S LAW DICTIONARY 875 (6th ed. 1990)). “[T]he writ of habeas corpus is an extraordinary remedy, any grant of which must be underscored by elements of fairness and equity.” Id. (alteration in original) (quoting Ex parte Perez, 398 S.W.3d 7 206, 216 (Tex. Crim. 2022The doctrine of laches is defined as “neglect to assert [a] right or claim which, taken together with [the] lapse of time and other circumstances causing prejudice to an adverse party, operates as a bar in a court of equity.” Ex parte Smith, 444 S.W.3d 661, 666 (Tex. Crim. | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Texas. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
Ex Parte Carrio
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2 sentences2008The doctrine of laches is defined as “neglect to assert right or claim which, taken together with lapse of time and other circumstances causing prejudice to an adverse party, operates as a bar in a court of equity.” Carrio , 992 S.W.2d at 487 n.2. 2008The doctrine of laches is defined as “neglect to assert right or claim which, taken together with lapse of time and other circumstances causing prejudice to an adverse party, operates as a bar in a court of equity.” Carrio, 992 S.W.2d at 487 n.2. | 6 | 2008–2024 |
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.