Curry 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 complaint of cruel and unusual punishment is waived if not raised in trial court
• holding that the constitutional right to be free from cruel and unusual punishment may be waived
• holding that the constitutionality of a statute as applied to the appellant must be raised in the trial court to preserve the complaint for review
• holding that a defendant must properly preserve a constitutional “as applied” challenge in the trial court for appellate review
• holding that the appellant failed to preserve error because he “never objected at trial concerning cruel and unusual punishment”
• holding that Eighth Amendment issues are subject to the 9 error preservation rule and are forfeited if not raised in the trial court

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Williams v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1997-01-29· cited 954×
• Swearingen v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2003-03-26· cited 924×
• Valle v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2003-07-02· cited 628×
• Estrada v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2010-06-16· cited 582×
• Mays v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2010-04-28· cited 370×
• Murphy v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2003-06-25· cited 356×
• Pondexter v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1996-10-16· cited 349×
• Coggin v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2003-10-09· cited 215×
• Buntion v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2016-01-27· cited 191×
• Flores v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2008-02-13· cited 188×
• Cannady v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2000-01-05· cited 183×
• Busby v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1999-03-31· cited 183×
• Willis v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 12th Dist. (Tyler)· 2006-05-10· cited 149×
• London v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2016-05-18· cited 148×
• Newbury v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2004-04-21· cited 126×
• Jagaroo v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2005-11-23· cited 124×
• Lee v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 2000-07-13· cited 118×
• Scaggs v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2000-06-22· cited 100×
• Scott, Orian Lee
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2017-10-18· cited 99×
• Reynolds v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2014-02-12· cited 91×

Cites

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

• Brady v. Maryland
  Supreme Court· 1963-05-13· cited 33,902×
• United States v. Bagley
  Supreme Court· 1985-07-02· cited 8,539×
• Eddings v. Oklahoma
  Supreme Court· 1982-01-19· cited 3,271×
• Penry v. Lynaugh
  Supreme Court· 1989-06-26· cited 2,957×
• Skipper v. South Carolina
  Supreme Court· 1986-04-29· cited 1,534×
• Hitchcock v. Dugger
  Supreme Court· 1987-04-22· cited 760×
• Rezac v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1990-01-17· cited 732×
• Briggs v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1990-05-16· cited 598×
• Jones v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1992-04-29· cited 371×
• Boyd v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1991-07-03· cited 297×
• Smith v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1995-03-08· cited 294×
• Garcia v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1994-04-13· cited 245×
• Harris v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1989-09-13· cited 216×
• Jackson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1988-02-03· cited 153×
• Cuevas v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1987-07-01· cited 150×
• Green v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1995-10-04· cited 133×
• Cordova v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1987-03-11· cited 121×
• Wagner v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1984-02-01· cited 105×
• Selvage v. Collins
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1991-05-29· cited 83×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1989-06-21· cited 69×