Johnson v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• stating that a prosecutor may not stray beyond the scope of the invitation
• improper argument occurred when, in response to defendant’s argument based on evidence presented, State’s argument went outside record
• improper argument occurred when, in response to defendant's argument based on evidence presented, State's argument went outside record
• “[A] prosecutor may not stray beyond the scope of the invitation.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Cockrell v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1996-09-11· cited 1,118×
• Gardner v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1987-03-25· cited 509×
• Losada v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1986-10-29· cited 505×
• Bustamante v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2001-06-13· cited 419×
• McKay v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1985-10-02· cited 356×
• Montoya v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1987-10-28· cited 306×
• Wilson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1996-12-11· cited 292×
• Jackson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1988-02-03· cited 153×
• Harris v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2003-11-20· cited 139×
• Pyles v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1988-06-01· cited 138×
• Calderon v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 8th Dist. (El Paso)· 1997-05-08· cited 128×
• Garrett v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1982-05-12· cited 113×
• Owen v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1983-06-15· cited 88×
• Oliva v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 1997-04-24· cited 81×
• Hollingsworth v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2000-03-30· cited 75×
• Kibble v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2011-05-11· cited 72×
• Andujo v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1988-07-13· cited 71×
• Angel v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1982-02-10· cited 63×
• Drew v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2002-06-26· cited 61×
• Short v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1984-06-13· cited 60×

Cites

12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Bird v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1975-10-08· cited 140×
• Griffin v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1977-06-29· cited 103×
• Hicks v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1975-07-16· cited 90×
• Nickens v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1980-01-30· cited 66×
• Overstreet v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1971-09-16· cited 56×
• Kincaid v. State of Texas
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1976-03-24· cited 54×
• Myers v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1978-11-08· cited 51×
• Pollard v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1977-06-22· cited 47×
• Parr v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1980-11-05· cited 39×
• Franks v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1978-12-13· cited 28×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1951-11-28· cited 5×
• Easterling v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1959-06-17· cited 5×