Topic: served no other purpose than to inflame the jury. · Go Syfert
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3 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 11 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 Cantu v. State.

#Case FlagCanonical passage Citers
1 Cantu v. State Anchor
texcrimapp · 1997
green “served no other purpose than to inflame the jury.” 5
2 Powell v. State
texcrimapp · 2006
green “a legitimate basis for the trial court's ruling.” 3
3 Powell v. State
texcrimapp · 2006
green “the court of appeals found the evidence was relevant to a noncharacter purpose under rule 404(b) because it tended to show motive, which in turn tended to show the elemental fact of identity.” 3

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