Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 6/4/1986
Jones v. State
Citations
- 711 S.W.2d 35
- 1986 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 743
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that if it appears to trial court that, under circumstances of case, weight or credibility of new evidence is not such that it would probably bring about different result in new trial, it is within trial court’s discretion to deny motion
- affirming denial of motion for new trial and holding that testimony of new witness, that State’s witness wrongly testified that he saw new witness on evening of crime, was only impeachment evidence
- trial court is within its discretion to deny motion for new trial where it appears newly discovered evidence would not probably bring about a different result
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Judges: Clinton, Onion, Teague, Miller
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83 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- State v. GonzalezCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1993-04-14· cited 511×
- Gardner v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1987-03-25· cited 509×
- Drew v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1987-09-30· cited 420×
- Keeter v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2002-05-06· cited 265×
- Saldivar v. StateTex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 1998-12-10· cited 131×
- Moreno v. StateTex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 1999-08-31· cited 102×
- Delamora v. StateTex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2004-02-05· cited 78×
- Driggers v. StateTex. App. Ct., 6th Dist. (Texarkana)· 1997-03-17· cited 41×
- Lyon v. StateTex. App. Ct., 8th Dist. (El Paso)· 1994-12-21· cited 40×
- Ashcraft v. StateTex. App. Ct., 10th Dist. (Waco)· 1996-05-22· cited 40×
- Ross v. StateTex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2000-01-06· cited 33×
- Sawyer v. StateTex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 1989-08-31· cited 33×
- Elledge v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas· 1995-02-08· cited 31×
- Martinez v. StateTex. App. Ct., 8th Dist. (El Paso)· 1992-04-29· cited 29×
- Henderson v. StateTex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 2002-08-22· cited 23×
- Tucker v. StateTex. App. Ct., 12th Dist. (Tyler)· 1999-09-22· cited 23×
- Davila v. StateTex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 2004-10-21· cited 20×
- Blackmon v. StateTex. App. Ct., 10th Dist. (Waco)· 1996-08-07· cited 19×
- Skinner v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1992-09-30· cited 19×
- Ramirez v. StateTex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 1992-05-28· cited 18×
Cites
9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Eddlemon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1979-12-05· cited 102×
- Bolden v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1982-06-23· cited 69×
- Williams v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1974-01-16· cited 69×
- Etter v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1984-10-31· cited 62×
- Hernandez v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1974-03-27· cited 50×
- Carlisle v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1977-03-09· cited 40×
- Henson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1946-11-06· cited 28×
- Ashworth v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1947-10-29· cited 6×
- Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas· 1889-12-18· cited 6×
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