Dowden v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• “The statutes do not authorize a conviction for robbery if the proof only shows that a person [r]ecklessly placed another in fear of imminent bodily injury or death, and yet the court’s charge here authorized a finding of guilt upon precisely that finding.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Almanza v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1985-02-27· cited 6,557×
• Alvarado v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1995-11-15· cited 953×
• Adi v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 2003-03-19· cited 314×
• Cumbie v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1979-03-28· cited 245×
• Carrillo v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1978-05-10· cited 133×
• Morter v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1977-05-25· cited 75×
• Walker v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1991-09-18· cited 68×
• Davis v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1977-11-02· cited 67×
• Reed v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2003-05-14· cited 61×
• Ex Parte Coleman
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1978-12-13· cited 56×
• Castillo v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 1999-11-12· cited 54×
• Blount v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1976-10-20· cited 51×
• Hill v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1982-09-22· cited 44×
• Savant v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1976-12-15· cited 37×
• Jones v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1979-01-31· cited 34×
• Brewer v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1978-06-14· cited 33×
• Willis v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1984-05-23· cited 31×
• Shaw v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1977-11-02· cited 29×
• Jones v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1978-06-14· cited 25×
• Mouton v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1981-12-23· cited 24×

Cites

6 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Williams v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1976-03-31· cited 41×
• Mauldin v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1971-02-10· cited 14×
• Grudzien v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1973-04-25· cited 14×
• Venzor v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1955-11-02· cited 13×
• Griffith v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1941-11-05· cited 7×
• Purselley v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1941-11-05· cited 6×