6 canonical passages across 5 cases, quoted by 29 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 Joey Dwayne Jones v. State.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joey Dwayne Jones v. State Anchor | green | “as long as the child communicates to the factfinder that the touching occurred on a part of the body within the definition of the statute, the evidence will be sufficient.” | 7 |
| 2 | Gilley, Brian Shawn | green | “an independent ruling on competency.” | 5 |
| 3 | Alester D. Hogan v. State | green | “although some of complainant's responses were confusing and inconsistent, a witness is not rendered incompetent merely because there are inconsistencies in her testimony.” | 5 |
| 4 | Johnathan Ross Nickerson v. State | green | “enjoys wide latitude in drawing inferences from the evidence.” | 4 |
| 5 | Gilley, Brian Shawn | green | “shoulders the burden of establishing incompetency.” | 4 |
| 6 | Derek Thomas Baldit v. State | green | “must impress the child with the duty to be truthful.” | 4 |
A red or yellow flag on a member means the underlying case has negative treatment — for those, check the case page before relying on the passage.