Ex Parte Brown

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that appellant was denied due process when the trial court promised imprisonment of twenty-years if appellant failed to abide by the terms of his deferred probation and later imposed the predetermined punishment at an adjudication hearing
• “[A] trial court’s arbitrary refusal to consider the entire range of punishment in a particular case violates due process.”
• “Judge Baraka’s admonition—that he would impose the maximum sentence if applicant violated his probation—does not, by itself, show prejudgment of punishment.”
• arbitrary refusal to consider full range of punishment or mitigating evidence and imposing predetermined punishment violates due process
• necessity to marshal additional evidence outside the trial court record to show bias

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Trevino v. Thaler
  Supreme Court· 2013-05-28· cited 1,236×
• Grado, Michael Anthony
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2014-10-15· cited 194×
• Ex Parte Ellis
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2007-09-12· cited 135×
• Ex Parte Aftab Ali
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2012-05-17· cited 118×
• Gaal v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2011-03-02· cited 105×
• Ex Parte Ramirez
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2007-12-12· cited 86×
• Hernandez v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 2008-08-28· cited 53×
• Marascio, Eric Reed
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2015-10-07· cited 36×
• Ex parte Garcia
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2016-04-06· cited 36×
• State v. Hart
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2011-07-14· cited 30×
• Dennis Charles Perry v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 6th Dist. (Texarkana)· 2012-05-17· cited 23×
• Augustin Gabriel Cabrera v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2016-10-11· cited 17×
• Vick v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 6th Dist. (Texarkana)· 2008-10-21· cited 6×
• Lionel Simon Landry v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 9th Dist. (Beaumont)· 2014-09-03
• Brandi Leigh Berwick v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 9th Dist. (Beaumont)· 2014-09-03
• Adam Rubert Littlepage v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 9th Dist. (Beaumont)· 2014-09-03
• Terena Willoughby v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 2014-11-07
• Joe Venegas v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 2015-01-29
• Jennifer Pena v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 2015-06-11
• Keunte Dmon Lewis v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 8th Dist. (El Paso)· 2015-07-01

Cites

28 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Anders v. California
  Supreme Court· 1967-05-08· cited 87,848×
• Thompson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1999-10-13· cited 6,146×
• Gagnon v. Scarpelli
  Supreme Court· 1973-05-14· cited 5,755×
• Ex Parte Torres
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1997-04-16· cited 1,005×
• Ex Parte White
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2004-09-29· cited 556×
• Ex Parte Nailor
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2004-03-24· cited 332×
• Ex Parte Cruz
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1987-10-28· cited 302×
• Ex Parte Varelas
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2001-05-23· cited 262×
• Ex Parte McWilliams
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1982-05-12· cited 259×
• McClenan v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1983-12-07· cited 216×
• Hull v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2002-01-30· cited 213×
• De Leon v. Aguilar
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2004-01-21· cited 206×
• Ex Parte Townsend
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2004-06-16· cited 161×
• Ex Parte Pena
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2002-03-13· cited 145×
• Ex Parte Thomas
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1995-09-13· cited 139×
• Ex Parte Banks
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1989-03-29· cited 138×
• Earley v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 1993-06-30· cited 124×
• Ex Parte Groves
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1978-10-04· cited 119×
• Jefferson v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 1991-05-08· cited 100×
• Ex Parte Acosta
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1984-07-11· cited 97×