Ex Parte Williams

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that erroneous admonishment that defendant was eligible for court-ordered probation rendered guilty plea involuntary
• holding 3 that erroneous admonishment that defendant was eligible for court-ordered probation rendered guilty plea involuntary
• explaining that defendant actively sought probation during plea negotiations and trial court agreed to grant probation
• observing that “[a] trial judge should not participate in plea discussions or negotiations until an agreement has been reached between a defendant and the State”
• holding defendant who actively sought probation during plea negotiations and filed probation application after being told by trial court that he would be placed on probation was harmed by trial court’s incorrect admonishment that he was entitled to probation
• “[T]he trial court is not required to admonish as to its discretion to cumulate sentences.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Mallett v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2001-12-19· cited 1,369×
• Nicholas v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2001-08-23· cited 348×
• Perkins v. Court of Appeals for Third Supreme Judicial District of Texas
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1987-10-07· cited 217×
• Garrett v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1988-04-20· cited 206×
• Ex parte Barnaby
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2015-11-04· cited 142×
• Coronado v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 10th Dist. (Waco)· 2000-07-26· cited 108×
• Edwards v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1996-04-18· cited 106×
• Tabora v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2000-02-03· cited 103×
• Rouse v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2009-12-09· cited 61×
• Price v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1993-11-03· cited 61×
• Tovar-Torres v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 1993-07-15· cited 55×
• Lee v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2001-02-08· cited 42×
• Downs v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2004-06-09· cited 39×
• Powers v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1987-06-10· cited 37×
• Briggs v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2018-10-03· cited 33×
• Myers v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1989-10-17· cited 31×
• Ex Parte Luciano Resendez Arjona
  Tex. App. Ct., 9th Dist. (Beaumont)· 2013-05-15· cited 29×
• Harvill v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 2000-02-24· cited 27×
• Harris v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2012-01-05· cited 27×
• Little v. Warden
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2001-11-15· cited 27×

Cites

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

• McNew v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1978-02-15· cited 264×
• Ex Parte Burns
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1980-07-16· cited 253×
• Harvey v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1981-02-04· cited 185×
• Whitten v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1979-06-20· cited 142×
• Ex Parte Evans
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1985-05-22· cited 136×
• Ex Parte Johnson
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1985-10-09· cited 111×
• Nathaniel Brown v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of Corrections
  Fifth Circuit· 1967-05-12· cited 95×
• State Ex Rel. Bryan v. McDonald
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1983-12-14· cited 89×
• Meyers v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1981-11-04· cited 86×
• Vasquez v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1972-02-16· cited 85×
• Henry Charles Cooks v. United States
  Fifth Circuit· 1972-06-08· cited 84×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1943-04-14· cited 84×
• Ex Parte Griffin
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1984-10-31· cited 82×
• Brown v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1972-03-01· cited 80×
• West v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1986-01-08· cited 75×
• McGuire v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1981-06-10· cited 66×
• Eubanks v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1980-06-11· cited 64×
• Shields v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1980-12-17· cited 63×
• Miller v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1971-11-02· cited 61×
• Ex Parte Battenfield
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1971-04-07· cited 60×