Kelley v. State

How courts have described this case

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• concluding evidence was sufficient to support reckless bodily injury to a child
• concluding juiy, in finding appellant recklessly injured child, could consider “the extent of the baby’s injuries, the relative size of a three-month-old baby compared to appellant, and the expert testimony that a severe trauma was the cause of the baby’s injuries”
• considering evidence of retinal damage from a “severe blow to the head” as part of sufficiency analysis for injury to a child
• “In determining whether 5 appellant’s conduct was reckless, the jury was entitled to consider the extent of the baby’s injuries, the relative size of a three-month-old baby compared to appellant, and the expert testimony that a severe trauma was the cause of the baby’s injuries.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

17 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Adalberto Martinez v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2015-06-16· cited 19×
• Deshawn Ondrey Williams v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 4th Dist. (San Antonio)· 2014-04-16· cited 9×
• Jermal R. Scott v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2007-08-31
• Lamb County Electric Cooperative, Inc. v. Public Utility Commission of Texas
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2008-12-31
• David Burkhart v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2008-12-31
• Dino Musaka v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2008-04-09
• Erica Kendall v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 2008-05-15
• Jeffery Neil Malnar, Jr. v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2013-04-18
• Jose Ramon Garcia v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 11th Dist. (Eastland)· 2014-07-24
• Patricia Workman v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 8th Dist. (El Paso)· 2010-01-13
• Brandon Lynn Hampton v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2010-02-25
• Araceli Guzman v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2015-10-29
• Sostenes Joey Adame v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2021-02-18
• Ryan Jefferson Mead v. the State of Texas
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2021-12-16
• Donald Glenn Brown v. the State of Texas
  Tex. App. Ct., 9th Dist. (Beaumont)· 2022-06-08
• Daniel Keith Spencer v. the State of Texas
  Tex. App. Ct., 9th Dist. (Beaumont)· 2022-06-08
• Kevin Paul English v. the State of Texas
  Tex. App. Ct., 6th Dist. (Texarkana)· 2026-06-05

Cites

10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Patrick v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1995-09-20· cited 1,680×
• Margraves v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2000-12-06· cited 1,101×
• Moore v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1998-06-10· cited 698×
• Cook v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1994-04-13· cited 507×
• Moff v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2004-04-07· cited 491×
• Alvarado v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1985-12-04· cited 291×
• Lacour v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2000-01-05· cited 222×
• Gold v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1987-09-23· cited 85×
• Torres v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1989-05-03· cited 29×