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Ex parte Weinstein

Citations

  • 421 S.W.3d 656
  • 2014 WL 301880
  • 2014 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 123

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that defendant’s attempts to conceal victim’s body were “strong evidence of [his] consciousness of guilt”
  • concluding that habeas applicant failed to show false testimony was material because it was “very unlikely that [the witness’s] testimony was the tipping point” in light of “all of the circumstantial evidence”
  • explaining that intent to commit murder may be inferred from circumstantial evidence, including the accused’s acts and words
  • observing that a defendant’s attempts to conceal evidence and inconsistent statements are probative of wrongful conduct and circumstances of guilt
  • explaining that intent to commit murder may be inferred from circumstantial evidence, including the accused’s acts and words
  • finding witness’s false testimony was not material to the defendant’s case such that his due process rights were violated where the testimony was not necessary to establish his guilt and where there was ample evidence from other sources of his guilt

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Alcala, Cochran, Hervey, Johnson, Keasler, Keller, Meyers, Price, Womack

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

Cites

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