Dobbs, Atha Albert

How courts have described this case

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• providing that jury is the sole judge of the credibility of witnesses and weight of the evidence
• noting that “[t]he jury is the sole judge of credibility and weight to be attached to the testimony of witnesses”
• observing that we give terms not defined by the statute their common and 8 ordinary meaning
• observing that we give terms not defined by the statute their common and 8 ordinary meaning
• evidence insufficient to prove resisting where Dobbs held gun to his own head and threatened to kill himself when officers attempted to arrest him
• “Circumstantial evidence is as probative as direct evidence in establishing the guilt of the actor, and circumstantial evidence alone may be sufficient to establish guilt.”

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Cited by

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

• Blea v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2016-02-10· cited 136×
• Lionel Alexander v. City of Round Rock
  Fifth Circuit· 2017-04-18· cited 118×
• Robbins, Neal Hampton
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2014-11-26· cited 34×
• Finley, William Bryan Iii
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2016-02-24· cited 28×
• Walter Louis Jackson Junior v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2016-05-05· cited 28×
• Colette Reyes v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2015-11-12· cited 27×
• Kojuan J Miles v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2015-06-16· cited 19×
• William Bryan Finley, Ill v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2014-08-28· cited 17×
• Thomas Jefferson Smallwood, Jr. v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2015-08-10· cited 15×
• Michele Marie Williams v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2016-12-22· cited 15×
• Leticia Bleil v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2016-06-09· cited 14×
• Hines v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2017-05-04· cited 14×
• Daniel Hernandez v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2015-08-10· cited 10×
• Stephan Andrew Cox v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2016-05-12· cited 10×
• Robert Wayne McCombs, Jr. v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2018-10-23· cited 10×
• Viscaino v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2017-02-24· cited 9×
• David Alan Daniel v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2015-07-03· cited 8×
• Eric Bledsoe v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2015-10-29· cited 8×
• Rickey Trent Stanley v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 2015-07-30· cited 8×
• United States v. Brenton Massey
  Fifth Circuit· 2017-05-31· cited 8×

Cites

29 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×
• Brooks v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2010-10-06· cited 6,365×
• Hooper v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2007-01-31· cited 5,494×
• Clayton v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2007-10-10· cited 4,127×
• Boykin v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1991-10-09· cited 1,829×
• Lane v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1996-11-06· cited 583×
• Adames, Juan Eligio Garcia
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2011-10-05· cited 551×
• State v. Allen
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 2002-02-22· cited 296×
• Carrizales v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2013-12-11· cited 296×
• Nguyen v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1999-09-22· cited 206×
• Harris, Owen Thomas
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2011-11-09· cited 143×
• Girdy v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2006-11-01· cited 56×
• Leos v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 1994-06-23· cited 54×
• Raymond v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 8th Dist. (El Paso)· 1982-10-06· cited 53×
• Torres v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 4th Dist. (San Antonio)· 2003-03-05· cited 51×
• Lewis v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1984-03-20· cited 49×
• Watson, Crystal Michelle
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2012-06-27· cited 49×
• Pumphrey v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 6th Dist. (Texarkana)· 2008-01-18· cited 38×
• Hopper v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 8th Dist. (El Paso)· 2002-06-20· cited 38×
• Sheehan v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 10th Dist. (Waco)· 2006-06-21· cited 37×

Other cases named Dobbs, Atha Albert

3 other CourtListener records share this case name.

• Dobbs, Atha Albert
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2014-06-25
• Dobbs, Atha Albert
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2014-06-25
• Dobbs, Atha Albert
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2014-06-25