Burks v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• concluding circumstantial evidence was sufficient to support conviction for forgery by possession
• noting that section 32.21(a)(1) of forgery statute consolidated various forgery statutes and now prohibits “three kinds of criminal acts . . . (1) making or altering, (2) passing or uttering[,] or (3) possessing with intent to utter”
• setting out the elements of “forgery by possession with intent to utter are (1) a person (2) ‘forges’ (3) a writing (4) within intent to defraud or harm (5) another.”
• setting out the elements of \forgery by possession with intent to utter are (1) a person (2) 'forges' (3) a writing (4) within intent to defraud or harm (5) another.\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Watson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2006-10-18· cited 4,543×
• Butler v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1989-04-05· cited 713×
• Bower v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1989-01-25· cited 311×
• Burdine v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1986-10-15· cited 284×
• Daniels v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1988-06-01· cited 261×
• Moreno v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1986-05-28· cited 257×
• Human v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1988-03-16· cited 206×
• Okonkwo, Chidiebele Gabriel
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2013-05-15· cited 181×
• Wingo v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 4th Dist. (San Antonio)· 2004-06-16· cited 43×
• Ellis v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1986-08-07· cited 17×
• Rodriquez v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1986-11-20· cited 7×
• State v. Allen
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2011-09-14· cited 7×
• Burgess v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1990-05-31· cited 6×
• Shipp v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 6th Dist. (Texarkana)· 2009-07-23· cited 6×
• Bailey v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1986-12-10· cited 4×
• Hutto v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1989-06-28· cited 4×
• Tate v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1988-11-23· cited 3×
• Allen Ray Shipp v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 6th Dist. (Texarkana)· 2009-07-23
• Patricia Christmann v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 8th Dist. (El Paso)· 2005-11-30
• Sandra Romero v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 8th Dist. (El Paso)· 2005-07-21

Cites

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

• Griffin v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1981-04-15· cited 993×
• Carlsen v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1983-03-01· cited 490×
• McGoldrick v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1985-01-09· cited 433×
• Wilson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1983-03-23· cited 385×
• Bonham v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1984-11-21· cited 331×
• Hudson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1984-02-22· cited 318×
• Hankins v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1983-03-01· cited 274×
• Freeman v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1983-03-09· cited 154×
• Denby v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1983-03-16· cited 152×
• Garrett v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1984-09-19· cited 118×
• Stuebgen v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1977-02-23· cited 71×
• Pfleging v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1978-05-10· cited 50×
• Jones v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1977-01-26· cited 44×
• Crittenden v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1984-06-20· cited 33×
• Baker v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1977-06-14· cited 30×
• Reed v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1976-02-18· cited 19×
• Solis v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1981-02-04· cited 17×
• Young v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1975-11-19· cited 14×
• Fifer v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1970-04-01· cited 7×
• Watson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1967-10-04· cited 7×