Hicks 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 “[w]hen an indictment alleges that the manner or means of inflicting the injury is unknown and the evidence at trial does not establish the type of weapon used, a prima facie showing is made that the weapon was unknown to the grand jury”
• requiring the State to prove that the grand jury exercised due diligence, but was unable to decipher the means of committing the offense
• requiring the State to prove that the grand jury exercised due diligence, but was unable to decipher the means of committing the offense
• declining to address Sixth Amendment issues because appellant did not brief them correctly
• autopsy photograph admissible despite depiction of “postmortem animal scavenging”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

95 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×
• Gollihar v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2001-05-16· cited 1,349×
• Emery v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1994-05-11· cited 456×
• Etheridge v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1994-06-22· cited 304×
• Manrique v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1999-05-19· cited 299×
• Rosales v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1999-10-13· cited 293×
• Roberson v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2000-04-13· cited 277×
• Sanchez, Orlando
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2012-05-16· cited 257×
• Rhomer v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2019-01-30· cited 245×
• Belton v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 8th Dist. (El Paso)· 1995-06-21· cited 204×
• Hernandez v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2003-06-04· cited 179×
• Jaggers v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2003-12-04· cited 153×
• Flores v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1993-12-08· cited 121×
• Armstrong v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1997-11-26· cited 96×
• Cornet v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2013-11-06· cited 92×
• Raymond Merril Jessop v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2012-04-19· cited 81×
• Planter v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1999-12-15· cited 69×
• Drew v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2002-06-26· cited 61×
• Brown v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 1997-12-04· cited 54×
• Shavers v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 1994-06-30· cited 45×

Cites

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

• Miranda v. Arizona
  Supreme Court· 1966-06-13· cited 58,288×
• Edwards v. Arizona
  Supreme Court· 1981-06-22· cited 6,931×
• Frye v. United States
  D.C. Circuit· 1923-12-03· cited 4,204×
• Matson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1991-10-16· cited 1,540×
• Oregon v. Bradshaw
  Supreme Court· 1983-06-23· cited 1,351×
• Harris v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1989-06-28· cited 1,170×
• Kelly v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1992-02-05· cited 1,156×
• Milton v. Wainwright
  Supreme Court· 1972-06-22· cited 824×
• Long v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1991-12-04· cited 804×
• United States v. John W. Downing
  Third Circuit· 1985-01-25· cited 627×
• Hernandez v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1991-09-18· cited 613×
• Connecticut v. Barrett
  Supreme Court· 1987-01-27· cited 572×
• Fuller v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1992-03-25· cited 484×
• Ramirez v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1991-06-19· cited 359×
• Miniel v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1992-01-22· cited 290×
• Sterling v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1990-12-19· cited 231×
• Janecka v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1987-11-12· cited 224×
• Lucas v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1989-03-22· cited 200×
• Rogers v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1989-05-03· cited 159×
• Rochester, New Hampshire, School District v. Timothy W. ex rel. Cynthia W.
  Supreme Court· 1989-11-27· cited 73×