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7 canonical passages across 7 cases, quoted by 217 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Fuentes v. State.

#Case FlagCanonical passage Citers
1 Fuentes v. State Anchor
texcrimapp · 1999
green “is the sole judge of the credibility of the witnesses and of the strength of the evidence.” 136
2 Guevara v. State
texcrimapp · 2004
green “attempts to conceal incriminating evidence, inconsistent statements, and implausible explanations to the police are probative of wrongful conduct and are also circumstances of guilt.” 36
3 Trimble v. Itz
tex · 1995
green “intent can be inferred from the acts, words, and conduct of the accused.” 26
4 Franks v. State
texapp · 2002
green “if other evidence at trial is admitted without objection and it proves the same fact or facts that the inadmissible evidence sought to prove” 8
5 Davidson v. State
texapp · 2001
green “article 38.22's recording requirement for an oral statement is a procedural evidentiary rule rather than a substantive exclusionary rule.” 4
6 Zarate v. State
texapp · 1995
green “any comparison to current events must be evaluated in the context of the times” 4
7 Holberg v. State
texcrimapp · 2000
green “article 38.22, 3(a), applies only to oral statements made during custodial interrogation.” 3

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