Combs v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• mentally retarded person with I.Q. of 55 to 70, with a functioning age level of 5 to 8 years, and unable to read or write, was mentally capable of voluntarily waiving his constitutional rights

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Clewis v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1996-01-31· cited 5,788×
• Watson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2006-10-18· cited 4,543×
• Cain v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1997-12-18· cited 3,887×
• Geesa v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1991-11-06· cited 2,157×
• Moreno v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1988-06-29· cited 1,851×
• Laster v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2009-01-14· cited 1,627×
• Chambers v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1991-02-27· cited 1,350×
• Adelman v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1992-03-04· cited 1,143×
• Butler v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1989-04-05· cited 713×
• Meraz v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1990-01-17· cited 577×
• King v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1995-03-29· cited 564×
• Bigby v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1994-11-02· cited 509×
• Wicker v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1984-02-29· cited 429×
• Wilson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1983-03-23· cited 385×
• Human v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1988-03-16· cited 206×
• Guerra v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1988-05-04· cited 193×
• Mattias v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1987-04-29· cited 190×
• Nichols v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1988-04-13· cited 169×
• Morgan v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2016-09-28· cited 138×
• Temple v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2010-12-21· cited 124×

Cites

22 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 King's Estate
  Texas Supreme Court· 1951-12-05· cited 4,309×
• Glover v. Texas General Indemnity Co.
  Texas Supreme Court· 1981-06-30· cited 962×
• Garrett v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1981-07-22· cited 795×
• Banks v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1974-06-19· cited 145×
• White v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1979-12-12· cited 137×
• Rohlfing v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1981-03-11· cited 134×
• Vaughn v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1980-01-30· cited 122×
• Bell v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1979-01-24· cited 105×
• Casias v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1970-04-01· cited 103×
• Stodghill v. Texas Employers Insurance Ass'n
  Texas Supreme Court· 1979-05-23· cited 78×
• White v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1980-07-16· cited 68×
• Daniel v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1979-01-24· cited 67×
• Nash v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1972-01-11· cited 45×
• Fernandez v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1978-04-26· cited 42×
• Grayson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1969-02-19· cited 42×
• Hall v. Villarreal Development Corporation
  Texas Supreme Court· 1975-04-23· cited 41×
• Ames v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1973-07-17· cited 31×
• Owens v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1979-02-14· cited 25×
• Martin v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1980-07-16· cited 13×