Brown 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 permissible areas of jury argument are a summation of the evidence, a reasonable deduction from the evidence, an answer to opposing counsel's argument, and a plea for law enforcement
• noting that mere asking of improper question is not reversible error unless it results in obvious harm to accused
• asking an improper question is not reversible error unless it results in obvious harm to the accused
• same stating one legal basis cannot support a different legal for pen packet

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Hawkins v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2004-05-19· cited 1,320×
• Lankston v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1992-03-04· cited 897×
• Harris v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1992-04-22· cited 568×
• Sonnier v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1996-01-10· cited 461×
• Drew v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1987-09-30· cited 420×
• McKay v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1985-10-02· cited 356×
• Foster v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1989-06-28· cited 225×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1985-10-23· cited 223×
• Richardson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1993-12-08· cited 198×
• Sanchez v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2005-06-22· cited 159×
• Beltran v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1987-04-15· cited 115×
• Andujo v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1988-07-13· cited 71×
• Rodriguez v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 6th Dist. (Texarkana)· 1998-07-10· cited 61×
• Rogers v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1987-01-15· cited 44×
• Youens v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1999-03-18· cited 42×
• Campos v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 1997-03-27· cited 38×
• Williams v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 8th Dist. (El Paso)· 1996-07-25· cited 36×
• Knox v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1987-09-30· cited 34×
• Blackwell v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 10th Dist. (Waco)· 1991-10-09· cited 34×
• Ex Parte Brosky
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1993-10-20· cited 24×

Cites

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

• Alejandro v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1973-04-11· cited 877×
• Zillender v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1977-11-09· cited 440×
• Cannon v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1984-04-11· cited 428×
• Todd v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1980-05-07· cited 378×
• Vanderbilt v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1981-09-23· cited 302×
• Carrillo v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1979-12-19· cited 254×
• Denison v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1983-05-04· cited 191×
• Hodge v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1982-04-28· cited 143×
• Brem v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1978-09-27· cited 135×
• Blansett v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1977-09-14· cited 112×
• Kerns v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1977-05-03· cited 108×
• Hernandez v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1980-06-11· cited 85×
• Wintters v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1981-05-13· cited 66×
• Yarbrough v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1981-05-20· cited 52×
• Cross v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1979-04-18· cited 30×
• Elder v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1984-10-10· cited 23×
• Roliard v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1974-03-13· cited 16×
• Hunter v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 8th Dist. (El Paso)· 1982-05-26· cited 16×
• Pennington v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1962-02-07· cited 13×
• Brown v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1984-03-14· cited 9×