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4 canonical passages across 4 cases, quoted by 21 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 Moreno v. State.

#Case FlagCanonical passage Citers
1 Moreno v. State Anchor
texcrimapp · 1993
green “questions of relevance should be left largely to the trial court, relying on its own observations and experience, and will not be reversed absent an abuse of discretion.” 12
2 Cantrell v. State
texcrimapp · 1987
green “that an accused person is entitled to be tried on the accusation made in the state's pleadings and not on some collateral crime, or for being a criminal generally.” 3
3 Johnson v. State
texapp · 1996
green “any tendency to make the existence of any fact that is of consequence to the determination of the action more probable or less probable than it would be without the evidence.” 3
4 Moreno v. State
texapp · 1997
green “to discredit the veracity of a witness.” 3

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