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· 7/24/2008

DEGADILLO v. State

Citations

  • 262 S.W.3d 371
  • 2008 WL 2553446

How courts have described this case

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

  • “If a party affirmatively seeks action by the trial court, that party cannot later contend that the action was error.”
  • “ If a party affirmatively seeks action by the trial court, that party cannot later contend that the action was error.”
  • “Degadillo did not offer a bill of exception, nor did he specify any harm that would come from the State not having made an opening argument.”
  • because Degadillo asked trial court to substitute excused venire member for disqualified juror, doctrine of invited error estopped him from complaining of trial court’s actions, even if actions were “fundamental error”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Livingston, Dauphinot, McCoy

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