Acosta v. State

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• finding trial court did not abuse its discretion in denying motion for new trial on ineffective assistance claim because trial court was free to disbelieve appellant’s assertions when appellant’s testimony was in sharp conflict with trial counsel’s testimony

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

62 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Kim v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2009-03-26· cited 316×
• Gregory Pollock v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2013-06-27· cited 67×
• White v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 6th Dist. (Texarkana)· 2006-03-22· cited 18×
• Edward Banister v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2017-04-27· cited 8×
• Christopher Cardell Ceasar v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2008-07-03
• Thomas Lee King v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2005-12-01
• Joseph Maurice Hampton v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2005-06-09
• Jonathan Paul Williams v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2006-07-06
• Ricardo Cisneros v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2007-01-11
• Charles Clifford Bailey v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2007-01-11
• Holland Smith v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2008-11-06
• Issac Wright v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2008-07-24
• Gregory Wayne Briscoe v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2008-06-05
• Demetrius Ward v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2009-12-03
• Pascual Jerome Flannery, Jr. v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2009-09-10
• Freddie Fritz Willhite v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2009-07-30
• Edwin Woo Jin Kim v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2009-03-26
• Francisco A. Rodriguez v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 4th Dist. (San Antonio)· 2008-12-10
• Natalie White v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 6th Dist. (Texarkana)· 2005-12-14
• Dale Merrifield v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 11th Dist. (Eastland)· 2007-03-29

Cites

16 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Thompson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1999-10-13· cited 6,146×
• Harmelin v. Michigan
  Supreme Court· 1991-06-27· cited 4,521×
• Rhoades v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1996-10-02· cited 959×
• Robert McGruder v. Steven W. Puckett
  Fifth Circuit· 1992-02-27· cited 696×
• Speth v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1999-12-01· cited 552×
• Martinez v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1998-12-09· cited 543×
• Charles v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2004-10-06· cited 533×
• Ex Parte Moody
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1999-05-12· cited 380×
• Moore v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2001-09-20· cited 262×
• Perez v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1996-01-08· cited 138×
• Woodall v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2002-05-02· cited 67×
• Flores v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1995-06-28· cited 63×
• Thomas v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 4th Dist. (San Antonio)· 1996-01-10· cited 62×
• Smith v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 1987-09-28· cited 58×
• Buster v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 12th Dist. (Tyler)· 2004-07-30· cited 50×
• McNeill v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1999-05-14· cited 47×