Denton 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, for sufficiency purposes, whether person operated vehicle while intoxicated is based on totality of circumstances showing that person took action to affect functioning of vehicle in manner that would enable its use
• holding that, for sufficiency purposes, whether person operated vehicle while intoxicated is based on totality of circumstances showing that person took action to affect functioning of vehicle in manner that would enable its use
• holding operation occurred when defendant started ignition and revved accelerator in attempt to move vehicle
• holding operation occurred when defendant started ignition and revved accelerator in attempt to move vehicle
• holding operation occurred when defendant started ignition and revved accelerator in attempt to move vehicle
• holding operation occurred when defendant started ignition and revved accelerator in attempt to move vehicle

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Kirsch, Scott Alan
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2012-01-25· cited 725×
• Murray, Chad William
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2015-04-15· cited 600×
• Vodochodsky v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2005-03-16· cited 433×
• York v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2011-06-29· cited 156×
• Brister, Mark Randall
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2014-12-10· cited 92×
• Dornbusch v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2008-07-24· cited 80×
• Green v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2015-12-16· cited 76×
• Hearne v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2002-08-16· cited 75×
• Lang, Terri Regina
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2018-11-21· cited 68×
• Rotenberry v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2007-12-13· cited 66×
• Strong v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 2002-09-30· cited 65×
• Kerr v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1996-04-25· cited 64×
• Obigbo v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 1999-08-26· cited 51×
• Freeman v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 2002-02-21· cited 50×
• Wright v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1998-12-09· cited 39×
• George Wayne Smith v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 6th Dist. (Texarkana)· 2013-05-24· cited 33×
• Partee v. Texas Department of Public Safety
  Tex. App. Ct., 7th Dist. (Amarillo)· 2007-12-05· cited 27×
• Marisol Priego v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 6th Dist. (Texarkana)· 2015-02-13· cited 26×
• State v. Bolles
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2017-10-18· cited 26×
• Gregory Everett Mitchell v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 4th Dist. (San Antonio)· 2013-12-04· cited 25×

Cites

10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Jackson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1983-02-09· cited 494×
• Vernon v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1992-11-04· cited 493×
• Barton v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 1994-07-22· cited 123×
• Reddie v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 4th Dist. (San Antonio)· 1987-09-02· cited 54×
• Howard v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1985-05-22· cited 37×
• Dickson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1982-05-13· cited 22×
• Galan v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1957-03-06· cited 20×
• Middlebrook v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1991-05-08· cited 20×
• Boyle v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1989-08-24· cited 7×
• Protz v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1984-11-15· cited 6×