Fair v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that trial court did not commit reversible error by including limiting instruction on extraneous offenses in charge because said instruction “was not harmful but beneficial” to the defendant
• limiting instruction “was not harmful but beneficial to the appellant”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Russell v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1980-03-12· cited 185×
• Ryder v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2017-02-02· cited 46×
• Clay v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1974-03-06· cited 31×
• Terry v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1975-01-08· cited 31×
• Ferreira v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2016-12-29· cited 24×
• Newton v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1974-05-22· cited 22×
• Barber v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1974-07-17· cited 19×
• Paul Anthony Crayton v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2015-02-24· cited 16×
• Jesus Eduardo Esparza v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2016-12-22· cited 5×
• Hammonds v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1973-11-07· cited 4×
• Benjamin Maurine Sadler v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2015-09-02
• Anthony Michael Longoria v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2016-11-15
• Donna Kay Steggall v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 10th Dist. (Waco)· 2018-08-08
• James Joe Bridgefarmer v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2020-12-10
• Gilberto Yepez v. the State of Texas
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2023-03-17
• Carlos Eugeno Serrano v. the State of Texas
  Tex. App. Ct., 10th Dist. (Waco)· 2023-08-30
• Juan Jose Banda v. the State of Texas
  Tex. App. Ct., 7th Dist. (Amarillo)· 2024-08-15
• Dequante Floyd Eleston v. the State of Texas
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2024-12-12
• Julio K. Kisijara v. the State of Texas
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2025-04-22
• David Wayne Massar v. the State of Texas
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2025-11-20

Cites

4 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Hart v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1969-11-12· cited 78×
• Thames v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1970-04-01· cited 60×
• Cage v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1958-05-28· cited 43×
• Cole v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1970-09-04· cited 6×