Braughton, Christopher Ernest

How courts have described this case

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

• recognizing that a “jury verdict of guilty is an implicit finding rejecting the defendant’s self-defense theory”
• noting that a jury verdict of guilty is an implicit rejection of the defendant’s self-defense theory
• reviewing court is “required to defer to the jury’s credibility and weight determinations”
• State bears burden of persuasion to disprove self-defense beyond a reasonable doubt
• “This Court’s precedent holds that, in a claim of self-defense . . . the defendant bears the burden to produce evidence supporting the defense, while the State bears the burden of persuasion to disprove the raised issues.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Emilio Angel Cervantes v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2019-06-27
• Fredrick Eugene Williams v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 6th Dist. (Texarkana)· 2019-07-10
• Victor Manuel Florido Ordonez v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 2019-07-25
• Demond Bartley v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2019-07-31
• Tyler Christian Green v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2019-08-06
• Reginald Washington v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2019-08-13
• Krystal Nicole Lerma v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2019-08-14
• Ricci Chambless Bradden II v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2019-08-15
• Josefina M. Curiel v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 2019-08-22
• Orlando Ortiz v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 4th Dist. (San Antonio)· 2019-09-11
• Rickey Donell Williamson v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 6th Dist. (Texarkana)· 2019-09-20
• Luis Alberto DeLeon v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2019-10-01
• Ricardo Romano v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2019-10-08
• Alexander Ulysses Chabrier v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2019-11-14
• Aaron Tyler Crum v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 6th Dist. (Texarkana)· 2019-11-27
• William Travis Kitchens v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2019-12-03
• Lawson Abram v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 10th Dist. (Waco)· 2019-12-04
• Charles Edward Smith v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2019-12-31
• Angel Flores v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 8th Dist. (El Paso)· 2019-12-30
• Sandra Jean Melgar v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2020-01-07

Cites

27 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Anderson v. City of Bessemer City
  Supreme Court· 1985-03-19· cited 11,658×
• Almanza v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1985-02-27· cited 6,557×
• Brooks v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2010-10-06· cited 6,365×
• Hooper v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2007-01-31· cited 5,494×
• Malik v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1997-09-10· cited 4,984×
• Clayton v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2007-10-10· cited 4,127×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2007-10-03· cited 2,009×
• Zuliani v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2003-02-05· cited 1,844×
• Evans v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2006-09-20· cited 1,433×
• Saxton v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1991-02-27· cited 1,233×
• Merritt, Ryan Rashad
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2012-04-18· cited 685×
• Hernandez v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1991-09-18· cited 613×
• Adames, Juan Eligio Garcia
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2011-10-05· cited 551×
• Carmell v. Texas
  Supreme Court· 2000-05-01· cited 525×
• In Re STATE of Texas Ex Rel. David P. WEEKS
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2013-01-16· cited 450×
• Reeves, Gary Patrick
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2013-09-18· cited 445×
• Montgomery, Jeri Dawn
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2012-06-20· cited 410×
• Saunders v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1995-12-06· cited 191×
• Grey v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2009-11-18· cited 150×

Other cases named Braughton, Christopher Ernest

3 other CourtListener records share this case name.

• Braughton, Christopher Ernest
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2018-03-07
• Braughton, Christopher Ernest
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2018-03-07
• Braughton, Christopher Ernest
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2018-12-19