Brooks v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that all Texas criminal cases are only to be reviewed under the standard announced in Jackson
• holding that the Jackson legal sufficiency standard is the only standard a reviewing court should apply when reviewing evidentiary sufficiency
• holding that the jury is the sole judge of the credibility of witnesses and of the weight to be given to their testimony
• holding that Jackson is only standard that reviewing court should apply in reviewing sufficiency of evidence
• recognizing that “the jury is the sole judge of a witness’s credibility, and the weight to be given the testimony”
• holding that reviewing courts should apply only legal-sufficiency standard in determining whether evidence is sufficient to support conviction

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

5,244 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Winfrey, Megan AKA Megan Winfrey Hammond
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2013-02-27· cited 784×
• Martinez v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2010-12-15· cited 763×
• Temple, David Mark
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2013-01-16· cited 737×
• Merritt, Ryan Rashad
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2012-04-18· cited 685×
• Lucio v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2011-09-14· cited 574×
• Wise v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2012-04-25· cited 562×
• Adames, Juan Eligio Garcia
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2011-10-05· cited 551×
• Polk v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 11th Dist. (Eastland)· 2010-12-23· cited 485×
• Hacker, Anthony Wayne
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2013-01-16· cited 484×
• Gear v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2011-06-15· cited 464×
• Reeves, Gary Patrick
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2013-09-18· cited 445×
• Dobbs, Atha Albert
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2014-06-25· cited 434×
• Montgomery, Jeri Dawn
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2012-06-20· cited 410×
• Braughton, Christopher Ernest
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2018-12-19· cited 398×
• Matlock, Marcus Dewayne
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2013-02-27· cited 351×
• Carrizales v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2013-12-11· cited 296×
• Thornton, Gregory
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2014-04-02· cited 270×
• Ervin v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2011-02-16· cited 254×
• Acosta, Victor Manuel
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2014-05-07· cited 236×
• Garcia, Aima Lorena
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2012-06-06· cited 234×

Cites

46 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×
• In Re WINSHIP
  Supreme Court· 1970-05-18· cited 11,712×
• City of Keller v. Wilson
  Texas Supreme Court· 2005-06-10· cited 10,088×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2000-02-09· cited 6,445×
• Clewis v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1996-01-31· cited 5,788×
• Burks v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1978-06-14· cited 4,912×
• In the Interest of J.F.C.
  Texas Supreme Court· 2002-12-31· cited 4,611×
• Cain v. Bain
  Texas Supreme Court· 1986-02-12· cited 4,555×
• Watson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2006-10-18· cited 4,543×
• In Re King's Estate
  Texas Supreme Court· 1951-12-05· cited 4,309×
• Cain v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1997-12-18· cited 3,887×
• Tibbs v. Florida
  Supreme Court· 1982-06-07· cited 3,796×
• Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Havner
  Texas Supreme Court· 1997-11-13· cited 3,583×
• Carmouche v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2000-01-26· cited 3,205×
• Pool v. Ford Motor Co.
  Texas Supreme Court· 1986-04-02· cited 2,766×
• Zuniga v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2004-04-21· cited 2,472×
• Geesa v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1991-11-06· cited 2,157×
• Jones v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1996-12-18· cited 2,034×
• Lancon v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2008-05-14· cited 1,537×
• Gollihar v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2001-05-16· cited 1,349×

Other cases named Brooks v. State

810 other CourtListener records share this case name; the 50 most cited are listed.

• Brooks v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1999-03-31· cited 568×
• Brooks v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1997-11-26· cited 356×
• Brooks v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1982-12-15· cited 216×
• Brooks v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1990-12-19· cited 207×
• Brooks v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2000-05-25· cited 172×
• Brooks v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1988-06-16· cited 151×
• Brooks v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2007-10-25· cited 134×
• Brooks v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2002-02-14· cited 115×
• Brooks v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2005-06-23· cited 107×
• Brooks v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1979-05-16· cited 99×
• Brooks v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1979-10-30· cited 92×
• Brooks v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-03-07· cited 84×
• Brooks v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1936-12-03· cited 76×
• Brooks v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1950-05-08· cited 75×
• Brooks v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1948-07-17· cited 71×
• Brooks v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2005-04-29· cited 67×
• Brooks v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1977-03-18· cited 66×
• Brooks v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1977-03-16· cited 64×
• Brooks v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1996-07-03· cited 63×
• Brooks v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2007-03-02· cited 63×
• Brooks v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-08-14· cited 62×
• Brooks v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1984-04-03· cited 60×
• Brooks v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1979-02-16· cited 57×
• Brooks v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-01-22· cited 56×
• Brooks v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1979-03-21· cited 56×
• Brooks v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1993-02-10· cited 54×
• Brooks v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1986-09-03· cited 52×
• Brooks v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1971-01-04· cited 50×
• Brooks v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 1998-04-24· cited 50×
• Brooks v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2001-04-05· cited 49×
• Brooks v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1973-01-15· cited 48×
• Brooks v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1989-11-02· cited 47×
• Brooks v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 2004-04-28· cited 47×
• Brooks v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-02-27· cited 45×
• Brooks v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1982-06-29· cited 45×
• Brooks v. State
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 2008-01-15· cited 45×
• Brooks v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1992-05-28· cited 44×
• Brooks v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1975-01-16· cited 44×
• Brooks v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1977-09-02· cited 41×
• Brooks v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 6th Dist. (Texarkana)· 1995-06-02· cited 41×
• Brooks v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1990-09-25· cited 41×
• Brooks v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1993-10-28· cited 40×
• Brooks v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1992-11-25· cited 40×
• Brooks v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1989-02-03· cited 40×
• Brooks v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2009-10-08· cited 38×
• Brooks v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1999-10-07· cited 35×
• Brooks v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1986-10-08· cited 35×
• Brooks v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2014-08-27· cited 35×
• Brooks v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1997-08-14· cited 34×
• Brooks v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1985-03-27· cited 33×