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Brito Carrasco v. State

Citations

  • 154 S.W.3d 127
  • 2005 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 76
  • 2005 WL 106772

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that the “legal-sufficiency standard is the only standard that a reviewing court should apply in determining whether the evidence is sufficient to support each element of a criminal offense that the State is required to prove beyond a reasonable doubt”
  • holding that the “legal-sufficiency standard is the only standard that a reviewing court should apply in determining whether the evidence is sufficient to support each element of a criminal offense that the State is required to prove beyond a reasonable doubt”
  • declaring that, when a judge, rather than a jury, assesses punishment, the judge may not place the defendant on community supervision if it is shown that the defendant has two prior felony convictions
  • appellate court will uphold trial court’s determination on admissibility of evidence if reasonably supported by record and correct under any applicable legal theory
  • appellate court will uphold trial court's determination on admissibility of evidence if reasonably supported by record and correct under any applicable legal theory
  • “[A]n appellate court must review the trial court’s ruling [on the admissibility of evidence] in light of what was before the trial court at the time the ruling was made.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Womack, Keller, Price, Johnson, Keasler, Hervey, Holcomb, Cochran, Meyers

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

Cites

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