Fuentes 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 prosecutor may not accuse defense counsel of bad faith or insincerity or discuss counsel’s “usual antics”
• holding that prosecutor may not accuse defense counsel of bad faith or insincerity or discuss counsel’s “usual antics”
• concluding argument that defense counsel was “in bad faith like usual” and that evidence of police misconduct was “garbage” warranted reversal
• concluding argument that defense counsel was “in bad faith like usual” and that evidence of police misconduct was “garbage” warranted reversal
• holding prosecutor‘s comments that defense counsel was acting in bad faith and arguing ―a bunch of garbage‖ warranted reversal
• holding that prosecutor = s comments that defense counsel was A in bad faith like usual @ and that the evidence of police misconduct he was seeking to elicit was A garbage, @ were manifestly improper, harmful, and prejudicial, and thus constituted reversible error

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Dinkins v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1995-02-01· cited 1,534×
• Borjan v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1990-03-21· cited 409×
• McGee v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1989-02-15· cited 294×
• Wilson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1996-12-11· cited 292×
• Hughes v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1993-06-23· cited 254×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1985-10-23· cited 223×
• Penry v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1985-01-09· cited 181×
• Satterwhite v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1993-03-10· cited 155×
• Norris v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1995-03-01· cited 131×
• Gomez v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1985-12-18· cited 128×
• Ex Parte Rieck
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2004-09-15· cited 108×
• Graves v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2004-10-14· cited 77×
• Guy v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2005-03-10· cited 61×
• Magana v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2005-08-31· cited 58×
• Troy Williams II v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2013-11-14· cited 58×
• Jimenez v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2007-09-27· cited 53×
• Lange v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 7th Dist. (Amarillo)· 2001-11-08· cited 47×
• Vela v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 1989-05-18· cited 43×
• Gallegos v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 1996-02-01· cited 37×
• Clarke v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1990-01-31· cited 36×