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44 Texas opinions name it 2 courts 1963–2025 1 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 |
|---|---|---|
Cofield v. Stategreen2 sentences2008See Cofield v. State, 891 S.W.2d 952, 956 (Tex.Crim.App.1994) ("Though the Supreme Court in Williamson was interpreting the federal rule, our Rule 803(24) contains very similar language, and we find the Supreme Court’s reasoning and analysis persuasive.”). . 2008Cofield v. State, 891 S.W.2d 952, 956 (Tex.Crim.App.1994) ("we find the Supreme Court’s reasoning and analysis [in William son] persuasive”); Dewberry v. State, 4 S.W.3d 735, 751 (Tex.Crim.App.1999) (citing and relying upon Williamson and concluding that cohort’s statements that "we” committed certain criminal acts were sufficiently against the speaker’s interest to be admissible under TexR. | 4 | 4 |
Williams v. Chisolmgreen2 sentences2016See Williams v. Chisolm, 111 S.W.3d 811 , 815 (Tex.App.-Houston [1 st Dist.] 2003, no pet.). 2015Edwards then called Matthews. assure both the reviewing court and the litigants that the Matthews admitted he deceived Edwards and told him the trial court's decision resulted from thoughtful deliberation. payments Edwards made to the vendors were for past-due See Williams v. Chisolm, 111 S.W.3d 811, 815 (Tex.App.- balances on orders for other customers, not the customers Houston [1st Dist.] 2003, no pet.). | 3 | 3 |
Dewberry v. Stategreen2 sentences2008Cofield v. State, 891 S.W.2d 952, 956 (Tex.Crim.App.1994) ("we find the Supreme Court’s reasoning and analysis [in William son] persuasive”); Dewberry v. State, 4 S.W.3d 735, 751 (Tex.Crim.App.1999) (citing and relying upon Williamson and concluding that cohort’s statements that "we” committed certain criminal acts were sufficiently against the speaker’s interest to be admissible under TexR. 2008See Cofield v. State, 891 S.W.2d 952, 956 (Tex.Crim.App.1994) ("Though the Supreme Court in Williamson was interpreting the federal rule, our Rule 803(24) contains very similar language, and we find the Supreme Court's reasoning and analysis persuasive."). [23] Dewberry, 4 S.W.3d at 751 ; Bingham, 987 S.W.2d at 57 . [24] See Williamson, 512 U.S. at 603-604 , 114 S.Ct. 2431 . | 3 | 3 |
Scott v. Stategreen2 sentences2008Scott v. State , 162 S.W.3d 397, 401 (Tex. App.--Beaumont 2005, pet. ref'd). 2007Scott v. State, 162 S.W.3d 397, 401 (Tex.App.-Beaumont 2005, pet. refd). | 3 | 3 |
State v. Davisgreen2 sentences2017“While we have previously held that a trial court may not grant a new trial solely on the issue of punishment, the reasoning for that rule no longer stands, and a trial court may indeed grant a new trial on punishment.” State v. Davis, 349 S.W.3d 535, 537 (Tex. Crim. 2017"While we have previously held that a trial court may not grant a new trial solely on the issue of punishment, the reasoning for that rule no longer stands, and a trial court may indeed grant a new trial on punishment.” State v. Davis, 349 S.W.3d 535, 537 (Tex. Crim. | 2 | 2 |
Carmell v. Stategreen2 sentences2010See 26 S.W.3d at 728 . 2010See 26 S.W.3d at 728 . | 2 | 2 |
Chrysler Corp. v. Honorable Robert Blackmongreen2 sentences2003Chrysler Corp. v. Blackmon, 841 S.W.2d 844, 852 (Tex.1992). 2003Chrysler Corp. v. Blackmon , 841 S.W.2d 844, 852 (Tex. 1992). | 2 | 2 |
Bingham v. Stategreen2 sentences2008See Cofield v. State, 891 S.W.2d 952, 956 (Tex.Crim.App.1994) ("Though the Supreme Court in Williamson was interpreting the federal rule, our Rule 803(24) contains very similar language, and we find the Supreme Court's reasoning and analysis persuasive."). [23] Dewberry, 4 S.W.3d at 751 ; Bingham, 987 S.W.2d at 57 . [24] See Williamson, 512 U.S. at 603-604 , 114 S.Ct. 2431 . 1999See also Cofield v. State, 891 S.W.2d at 956 ("we find the Supreme Court’s reasoning and analysis [in Williamson ] persuasive.”); Bingham v. State, 987 S.W.2d at 56 ("Nowhere within the text is there any mention of this exception being limited to cases in which the criminal defendant is the declarant of the statements, and there is good reason for this. | 1 | 4 |
Lilly v. Virginiagreen2 sentences2008Thus, the Confrontation Clause analysis and discussion of statements against penal interest made to investigating police officers in Lilly v. Virginia, 527 U.S. 116 , 119 S.Ct. 1887 , 144 L.Ed.2d 117 (1999), has been largely superseded by those two cases, although the reasoning in Lilly is consistent with that in both Crawford and Davis. [48] Cofield v. State, 891 S.W.2d 952, 956 (Tex. Crim.App.1994) ("we find the Supreme Court's reasoning and analysis [in Williamson ] persuasive"); Dewberry v. State, 4 S.W.3d 735, 751 (Tex.Crim.App.1999) (citing and relying upon Williamson and concluding that 2008Thus, the Confrontation Clause analysis and discussion of statements against penal interest made to investigating police officers in Lilly v. Virginia, 527 U.S. 116 , 119 S.Ct. 1887 , 144 L.Ed.2d 117 (1999), has been largely superseded by those two cases, although the reasoning in Lilly is consistent with that in both Crawford and Davis. [48] Cofield v. State, 891 S.W.2d 952, 956 (Tex. Crim.App.1994) ("we find the Supreme Court's reasoning and analysis [in Williamson ] persuasive"); Dewberry v. State, 4 S.W.3d 735, 751 (Tex.Crim.App.1999) (citing and relying upon Williamson and concluding that | 1 | 2 |
Hoist Liftruck Mfg, Inc. v. Carruth-Doggett, Inc.green1 sentence2025See Hoist Liftruck Mfg., Inc. v. Carruth-Doggett, Inc., 485 S.W.3d 120, 124 (Tex. App.—Houston [14th Dist.] 2016, no pet.) (Frost, C.J., concurring) (discuss- ing split among courts of appeals). | 1 | 1 |
In Re Lisa Laser USA, Inc.green1 sentence2018See In re Lisa Laser USA, Inc., 310 S.W.3d at 884 ; see also In re Fisher, 433 S.W.3d at 530 (holding that the reasoning and analysis in In re Lisa Laser applies not only to forum selection clauses, but also to venue selection clauses in “major transactions” under Section 15.020). | 1 | 1 |
in Re Mark Fisher and Reece Boudreauxgreen1 sentence2018See In re Lisa Laser USA, Inc., 310 S.W.3d at 884 ; see also In re Fisher, 433 S.W.3d at 530 (holding that the reasoning and analysis in In re Lisa Laser applies not only to forum selection clauses, but also to venue selection clauses in “major transactions” under Section 15.020). | 1 | 1 |
Mozon v. Stategreen2 sentences2015Evid. 404, as recognized in Mozon, 991 S.W.2d at 845-46 , to support , his assertion that "the trial court’s reasoning and analysis in excluding evidence of Diles’[s] violent past was an abuse of discretion.” Thompson was decided under the .now-superseded common law standard, which allowed the admission of evidence .of prior specific instances of violence to show á victim's character trait for violence. 2015Evid. 404, as recognized in Mozon, 991 S.W.2d at 845-46 , to support his assertion that “the trial court’s reasoning and analysis in excluding evidence of Diles’[s] violent past was an abuse of discretion.” Thompson was decided under the now-superseded common law standard, which allowed the admission of evidence of prior specific instances of violence to show a victim’s character trait for violence. | 1 | 1 |
Estate of Townes v. Woodgreen1 sentence2013“The written, signed order setting the case for trial is not a substitute for a written, signed order granting a motion for new trial because the order setting the case for trial does not adjudicate the merits of the motion for new trial.” Estate of Townes v. Wood, 934 S.W.2d 806, 807 (Tex. App.—Houston [1st Dist.] 1996, no writ). | 1 | 1 |
Almanza v. Stategreen1 sentence2012When a defendant fails to object at trial to an error in the jury charge, he is entitled to a reversal only if that error results in “egregious harm.” Almanza v. State, 686 S.W.2d 157, 171 (Tex. Crim. | 1 | 1 |
Dishner v. Huitt-Zollars, Inc.green2 sentences2010See infra pp. 6–7 & n9. [7] See Tex. Gov’t Code Ann. § 311.021(2) (Vernon 2005) (requiring courts construe statutes based on presumption that Legislature intended entire statute to be effective); City of Marshall v. City of Uncertain , 206 S.W.3d 97, 105 (Tex. 2006) (citing City of San Antonio v. City of Boerne , 111 S.W.3d 22, 29 (Tex. 2003)) (stating courts should avoid construing statutes in manner that renders any part of statute meaningless or superfluous). [8] See Dishner , 162 S.W.3d at 377 ; Spiller , 21 S.W.3d at 454 ; Grossnickle , 115 S.W.3d at 252 . [9] Compare Majority opinion, p. 2010See infra pp. 6–7 & n9. [7] See Tex. Gov’t Code Ann. § 311.021(2) (Vernon 2005) (requiring courts construe statutes based on presumption that Legislature intended entire statute to be effective); City of Marshall v. City of Uncertain , 206 S.W.3d 97, 105 (Tex. 2006) (citing City of San Antonio v. City of Boerne , 111 S.W.3d 22, 29 (Tex. 2003)) (stating courts should avoid construing statutes in manner that renders any part of statute meaningless or superfluous). [8] See Dishner , 162 S.W.3d at 377 ; Spiller , 21 S.W.3d at 454 ; Grossnickle , 115 S.W.3d at 252 . [9] Compare Majority opinion, p. | 1 | 1 |
| Spiller v. Spillergreen | 1 | 1 |
City of San Antonio v. City of Boernegreen1 sentence2010See infra pp. 6–7 & n9. [7] See Tex. Gov’t Code Ann. § 311.021(2) (Vernon 2005) (requiring courts construe statutes based on presumption that Legislature intended entire statute to be effective); City of Marshall v. City of Uncertain , 206 S.W.3d 97, 105 (Tex. 2006) (citing City of San Antonio v. City of Boerne , 111 S.W.3d 22, 29 (Tex. 2003)) (stating courts should avoid construing statutes in manner that renders any part of statute meaningless or superfluous). [8] See Dishner , 162 S.W.3d at 377 ; Spiller , 21 S.W.3d at 454 ; Grossnickle , 115 S.W.3d at 252 . [9] Compare Majority opinion, p. | 1 | 1 |
| In Re the Marriage of Grossnicklegreen | 1 | 1 |
| City of Marshall v. City of Uncertaingreen | 1 | 1 |
| Marsaw v. Thompsongreen | 1 | 1 |
| Zarychta v. Stategreen | 1 | 1 |
| Miles v. Stategreen | 1 | 1 |
| Mendez v. Stategreen | 1 | 1 |
| Armstrong v. Stategreen | 1 | 1 |
| Gardner v. Stategreen | 1 | 1 |
| Clewis v. Stategreen | 1 | 1 |
| Jackson v. Virginiared | 1 | 1 |
| Johnson v. Louisianagreen | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Texas. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
Williamson v. United States
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2 sentences2008See Cofield v. State, 891 S.W.2d 952, 956 (Tex.Crim.App.1994) ("Though the Supreme Court in Williamson was interpreting the federal rule, our Rule 803(24) contains very similar language, and we find the Supreme Court's reasoning and analysis persuasive."). [23] Dewberry, 4 S.W.3d at 751 ; Bingham, 987 S.W.2d at 57 . [24] See Williamson, 512 U.S. at 603-604 , 114 S.Ct. 2431 . 2008See Cofield v. State, 891 S.W.2d 952, 956 (Tex.Crim.App.1994) ("Though the Supreme Court in Williamson was interpreting the federal rule, our Rule 803(24) contains very similar language, and we find the Supreme Court's reasoning and analysis persuasive."). [23] Dewberry, 4 S.W.3d at 751 ; Bingham, 987 S.W.2d at 57 . [24] See Williamson, 512 U.S. at 603-604 , 114 S.Ct. 2431 . | 4 | 1998–2008 |
Facundo v. State
green
2 sentences2011In support of his contention that the prosecutor improperly urged the jury to consider how the parole laws would be applied specifically to him, Appellant relies *372 on the reasoning and analysis of three cases from our sister courts Chester v. State, 167 S.W.3d 935 (Tex.App.-Amarillo 2005, pet. ref'd); Perez v. State, 994 S.W.2d 233 (Tex.App.-Waco 1999, pet. ref'd); and Facundo v. State, 971 S.W.2d 133 (Tex.App.-Houston [14th Dist.] 1998, pet. ref'd). 2011In support of his contention that the prosecutor improperly urged the jury to consider how the parole laws would be applied specifically to him, Appellant relies on the reasoning and analysis of three cases from our sister courts —Chester v. State, 167 S.W.3d 935 (Tex.App.-Amarillo 2005, pet. ref'd); Perez v. State, 994 S.W.2d 233 (Tex.App.-Waco 1999, pet. ref'd); and Facundo v. State, 971 S.W.2d 133 (Tex.App.-Houston [14th Dist.] 1998, pet. ref'd). | 3 | 2010–2011 |
Chester v. State
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2 sentences2011In support of his contention that the prosecutor improperly urged the jury to consider how the parole laws would be applied specifically to him, Appellant relies *372 on the reasoning and analysis of three cases from our sister courts Chester v. State, 167 S.W.3d 935 (Tex.App.-Amarillo 2005, pet. ref'd); Perez v. State, 994 S.W.2d 233 (Tex.App.-Waco 1999, pet. ref'd); and Facundo v. State, 971 S.W.2d 133 (Tex.App.-Houston [14th Dist.] 1998, pet. ref'd). 2011In support of his contention that the prosecutor improperly urged the jury to consider how the parole laws would be applied specifically to him, Appellant relies on the reasoning and analysis of three cases from our sister courts —Chester v. State, 167 S.W.3d 935 (Tex.App.-Amarillo 2005, pet. ref'd); Perez v. State, 994 S.W.2d 233 (Tex.App.-Waco 1999, pet. ref'd); and Facundo v. State, 971 S.W.2d 133 (Tex.App.-Houston [14th Dist.] 1998, pet. ref'd). | 3 | 2010–2011 |
Perez v. State
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2 sentences2011In support of his contention that the prosecutor improperly urged the jury to consider how the parole laws would be applied specifically to him, Appellant relies *372 on the reasoning and analysis of three cases from our sister courts Chester v. State, 167 S.W.3d 935 (Tex.App.-Amarillo 2005, pet. ref'd); Perez v. State, 994 S.W.2d 233 (Tex.App.-Waco 1999, pet. ref'd); and Facundo v. State, 971 S.W.2d 133 (Tex.App.-Houston [14th Dist.] 1998, pet. ref'd). 2011In support of his contention that the prosecutor improperly urged the jury to consider how the parole laws would be applied specifically to him, Appellant relies on the reasoning and analysis of three cases from our sister courts —Chester v. State, 167 S.W.3d 935 (Tex.App.-Amarillo 2005, pet. ref'd); Perez v. State, 994 S.W.2d 233 (Tex.App.-Waco 1999, pet. ref'd); and Facundo v. State, 971 S.W.2d 133 (Tex.App.-Houston [14th Dist.] 1998, pet. ref'd). | 3 | 2010–2011 |
Murray v. San Jacinto Agency, Inc.
green
2 sentences2002The Texas Supreme Court has stated that "when there is no outright denial of a claim, the exact date of accrual of a cause of action . . . should be a question of fact to be determined on a case-by-case basis." Murray , 800 S.W.2d at 833 n.2. 2002The Texas Supreme Court has stated that “when there is no outright denial of a claim, the exact date of accrual of a cause of action ... should be a question of fact to be determined on a case-by-case basis.” Murray, 800 S.W.2d at 833 n. 2. | 2 | 2002–2002 |
in Re United Scaffolding, Inc.
green
1 sentence2018The trial court’s order provides scant insight into the judge’s reasoning that the violation of the motion-in- limine order should result in setting aside a jury’s verdict, nullifying the trial process, 3 and retrying the case.1 Id. | 1 | 2018–2018 |
Wasson Interests, Ltd. v. City of Jacksonville, Texas
green
1 sentence2016Further, because we have concluded that the trial court correctly denied the LCRA Officials’ plea based on the reasoning and analysis in Sawyer Trust and Lain , we do not reach NBU’s alternative basis for affirming the trial court’s order, based on the Texas Supreme Court’s recent opinion in Wasson Interests, Ltd. v. City of Jacksonville, 489 S.W.3d 427 (Tex. 2016). | 1 | 2016–2016 |
Miranda v. Arizona
green
1 sentence2015The Fifth Amendment Almost fifty years ago, in Miranda v. Arizona, Arizona 384 U.S. 436 , 438 n. 37 (1966), the Supreme Court held that it is “impermissible to penalize an individual for exercising his Fifth Amendment privilege6 when he is under police custodial interrogation. | 1 | 2015–2015 |
Ex Parte Miller
green
2 sentences2015See id. at 653-55 ; Ex parte Miller, 330 S.W.3d at 619 n. 21; Mozon, 991 S.W.2d at 845-46 . 2015See id. at 653-55; Ex parte Miller, 330 S.W.3d at 619 n.21; 26 Appellant has not explained how the proffered evidence of Diles’s physical abuse of Castillo and appellant’s knowledge of Diles’s gang membership explain Diles’s aggressive conduct, and in a manner other than one that only demonstrates character conformity. | 1 | 2015–2015 |
Staats v. Miller
green
1 sentence2015To determine whether at 584–85, 243 S.W.2d at 687–88 (recovery authorized when the court abused its discretion in deciding that he did not, creditor refused to return surplus arising on sale of security we first determine whether there was sufficient evidence to for debt); Wiseman, 69 Tex. at 65 , 6 S.W. at 743–44 (same). support the unchallenged findings that explain the court's reasoning and analysis. | 1 | 2015–2015 |
McQuarrie v. State
green
1 sentence2015A fair application of McQuarrie shows an inquiry into the effects of the juror's considering the parole laws to arrive at a punishment do not require the court to delve into deliberations, see McQuarrie, supra at 154: "An inquiry into the jury's private internet investigation does not require us to "delve into deliberations." Trial courts often instruct jurors that they are to consider only the testimony heard in court and the physical exhibits admitted into evidence, that they are not to speak with anyone about the case, and that they are not to visit the scene of the crime. | 1 | 2015–2015 |
Wiseman v. Baylor
green
2 sentences2015To determine whether at 584–85, 243 S.W.2d at 687–88 (recovery authorized when the court abused its discretion in deciding that he did not, creditor refused to return surplus arising on sale of security we first determine whether there was sufficient evidence to for debt); Wiseman, 69 Tex. at 65 , 6 S.W. at 743–44 (same). support the unchallenged findings that explain the court's reasoning and analysis. 2015To determine whether at 584–85, 243 S.W.2d at 687–88 (recovery authorized when the court abused its discretion in deciding that he did not, creditor refused to return surplus arising on sale of security we first determine whether there was sufficient evidence to for debt); Wiseman, 69 Tex. at 65 , 6 S.W. at 743–44 (same). support the unchallenged findings that explain the court's reasoning and analysis. | 1 | 2015–2015 |
| Alexander v. City of San Antonio green | 1 | 2010–2010 |
University of Texas v. Morris
green
2 sentences2010See infra pp. 6–7 & n9. [7] See Tex. Gov’t Code Ann. § 311.021(2) (Vernon 2005) (requiring courts construe statutes based on presumption that Legislature intended entire statute to be effective); City of Marshall v. City of Uncertain , 206 S.W.3d 97, 105 (Tex. 2006) (citing City of San Antonio v. City of Boerne , 111 S.W.3d 22, 29 (Tex. 2003)) (stating courts should avoid construing statutes in manner that renders any part of statute meaningless or superfluous). [8] See Dishner , 162 S.W.3d at 377 ; Spiller , 21 S.W.3d at 454 ; Grossnickle , 115 S.W.3d at 252 . [9] Compare Majority opinion, p. 2010See infra pp. 6–7 & n9. [7] See Tex. Gov’t Code Ann. § 311.021(2) (Vernon 2005) (requiring courts construe statutes based on presumption that Legislature intended entire statute to be effective); City of Marshall v. City of Uncertain , 206 S.W.3d 97, 105 (Tex. 2006) (citing City of San Antonio v. City of Boerne , 111 S.W.3d 22, 29 (Tex. 2003)) (stating courts should avoid construing statutes in manner that renders any part of statute meaningless or superfluous). [8] See Dishner , 162 S.W.3d at 377 ; Spiller , 21 S.W.3d at 454 ; Grossnickle , 115 S.W.3d at 252 . [9] Compare Majority opinion, p. | 1 | 2010–2010 |
| Birdo v. Holbrook green | 1 | 2010–2010 |
| Crawford v. Washington green | 1 | 2008–2008 |
| Davis v. Washington green | 1 | 2008–2008 |
| Arthur v. State green | 1 | 2007–2007 |
| Finch v. State neutral | 1 | 1987–1987 |
| Fant Milling Co. v. May green | 1 | 1974–1974 |
| Miller v. Alexander green | 1 | 1967–1967 |
| Krenek v. Epps Super Market No. 2, Inc. green | 1 | 1965–1965 |
| Cosand v. Gray Wolfe Co. neutral | 1 | 1965–1965 |
| Nail v. Wichita Falls & Southern Railroad Company green | 1 | 1965–1965 |
| Gillette Motor Transport Co. v. Whitfield green | 1 | 1965–1965 |
| Southern Pacific Company v. Hubbard green | 1 | 1963–1963 |
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.