Ex Parte Beck

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that death caused by some instrument is notice State seeks affirmative finding
• concluding that error arises when trial court submits special issue regarding defendant’s use or exhibition of deadly weapon during commission of offense when defendant has not been provided notice that issue will be submitted
• explaining that when State seeks deadly weapon finding against defendant, it must provide notice of that fact to defendant before trial
• allegation that defendant used weapon to cause victim's death necessarily included allegation that weapon was deadly, and gave defendant sufficient notice that deadly weapon finding was possible

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Cited by

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

• Brooks v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1997-11-26· cited 356×
• Tyra v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1995-04-26· cited 199×
• Coleman v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2004-09-29· cited 164×
• Fowler v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 10th Dist. (Waco)· 1998-03-11· cited 148×
• Calton v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2005-11-02· cited 119×
• Dotson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2004-09-02· cited 119×
• Bunton v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2004-05-13· cited 111×
• Ex Parte McKithan
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1992-10-14· cited 104×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1991-07-03· cited 101×
• Luken v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1989-11-22· cited 94×
• Turro v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1997-07-03· cited 83×
• Patterson v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 2004-07-08· cited 76×
• Johnson v. State of Texas
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1990-02-07· cited 73×
• Blount v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2008-07-02· cited 64×
• Crumpton v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2009-12-09· cited 63×
• Grettenberg v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1990-05-09· cited 58×
• Mata v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 10th Dist. (Waco)· 1997-02-05· cited 56×
• Pena v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 10th Dist. (Waco)· 1993-11-10· cited 55×
• Brooks v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1993-02-10· cited 54×
• Jimenez v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 2002-02-21· cited 46×

Cites

10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Wainwright v. Sykes
  Supreme Court· 1977-06-23· cited 6,068×
• Engle v. Isaac
  Supreme Court· 1982-06-21· cited 3,714×
• Polk v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1985-05-22· cited 460×
• Ex Parte Patterson
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1987-10-21· cited 199×
• Ex Parte Maldonado
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1985-04-17· cited 120×
• Ex Parte Moser
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1980-03-05· cited 70×
• Long v. State
  Texas Supreme Court· 1872-07-01· cited 45×
• Gilbert v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1989-03-22· cited 41×
• Chavez v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1983-09-28· cited 32×
• Ex Parte Webster
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1986-02-12· cited 8×

Other cases named Ex Parte Beck

9 other CourtListener records share this case name.

• Ex parte Beck
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2017-11-22· cited 183×
• Ex Parte Beck
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1996-05-22· cited 100×
• Ex Parte Beck
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1985-08-23· cited 20×
• Ex parte Beck
  D. Montana· 1917-09-29· cited 16×
• Ex Parte Beck
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1997-03-14· cited 8×
• Ex Parte Beck
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 2007-10-05· cited 5×
• Ex parte Beck
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1981-09-30· cited 2×
• Ex Parte Beck
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma· 1947-12-15
• Ex parte Beck
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1971-08-23