Cooper v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• single error was of sufficient magnitude to render trial counsel’s performance ineffective
• trial counsel permitted defendant to testify at punishment on an insignificant issue, which subjected him to cross-examination about 14 convictions
• trial counsel permitted defendant to testify at punishment on an insignificant issue, which subjected him to cross-examination about 14 convictions
• counsel held ineffective for allowing motion to suppress to be heard in jury’s presence
• counsel held ineffective for allowing motion to suppress to be heard in jury's presence
• unreasonable trial strategy to call defendant to testify before jury as to finality of prior conviction where State then cross-examined him as to 14 other priors where counsel did not know that he was entitled to a hearing outside jury’s presence

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• McKinny v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2002-05-31· cited 161×
• Greene v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2003-11-20· cited 88×
• Engberg v. Meyer
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 1991-10-17· cited 84×
• Rodriguez v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2004-02-23· cited 61×
• Rodriguez v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 6th Dist. (Texarkana)· 1998-07-10· cited 61×
• Jaubert v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 10th Dist. (Waco)· 2001-06-20· cited 29×
• Broussard v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2002-01-10· cited 29×
• Valencia v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1998-03-26· cited 28×
• Perrero v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 8th Dist. (El Paso)· 1999-04-15· cited 24×
• Medina v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 4th Dist. (San Antonio)· 1992-03-31· cited 17×
• Kizzee v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1990-04-05· cited 15×
• Carter v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1991-07-25· cited 11×
• Brooks v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1992-01-16· cited 10×
• Rodriguez v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 1989-10-12· cited 10×
• Klasing v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 1989-05-18· cited 6×
• Oliver v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1994-07-14· cited 4×
• Reed v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1994-10-19· cited 4×
• State v. Hight
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1994-04-21· cited 1×
• Harding v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1992-01-30· cited 1×
• Collum v. Harrington
  Supreme Court of The Virgin Islands· 1997-06-05· cited 1×

Cites

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

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• Gideon v. Wainwright
  Supreme Court· 1963-03-18· cited 8,419×
• Simmons v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1968-03-18· cited 6,700×
• Dobbert v. Florida
  Supreme Court· 1977-06-17· cited 1,651×
• Burgett v. Texas
  Supreme Court· 1967-11-13· cited 1,632×
• Ex Parte Cruz
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1987-10-28· cited 302×
• Mercado v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1981-05-06· cited 276×
• Granviel v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1976-11-10· cited 244×
• Brumfield v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1969-03-19· cited 200×
• Ex Parte Scott
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1979-05-23· cited 108×
• Merchants Fast Motor Lines, Inc. v. Railroad Commission of Texas
  Texas Supreme Court· 1978-10-25· cited 92×
• Wade v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1978-10-18· cited 91×
• Daniel v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1979-02-21· cited 86×
• Verg Lee Nero v. Frank C. Blackburn, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary
  Fifth Circuit· 1979-06-29· cited 57×
• Wilson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1971-11-02· cited 56×
• Ex Parte Hill
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1975-10-08· cited 50×
• May v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1984-12-05· cited 41×
• May v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1983-11-30· cited 40×
• Millican v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1942-11-04· cited 40×
• Snow v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1985-08-15· cited 28×