Knowles v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• because evidence raised the defensive issue of mistake of fact, “it was reversible error to deny appellant’s timely request for a charge on” that defense
• because evidence raised the defensive issue of mistake of fact, \ it was reversible error to deny appellant's timely request for a charge on\ that defense
• defendant bail bondsman was entitled to instructions on mistake-of-fact defense in theft prosecution based on his mistaken belief that he had posted bond for principal with money sent to him for bond premium

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

10 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Nethery v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1985-05-22· cited 365×
• Okonkwo, Chidiebele Gabriel
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2013-05-15· cited 181×
• Hefner v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 1987-07-27· cited 54×
• Brumley v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 7th Dist. (Amarillo)· 1991-02-26· cited 27×
• Miller v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 1988-07-21· cited 10×
• Smith v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1986-07-17· cited 6×
• Willis v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 1986-12-30· cited 5×
• Hernandez v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1991-06-04· cited 2×
• William Henry Flynn v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 1999-02-19
• Burns, Andrew J
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2012-01-25

Cites

4 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Montgomery v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1979-11-07· cited 51×
• Jackson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1983-02-09· cited 43×
• Barton v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1962-11-07· cited 40×
• Knowles v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1982-02-24· cited 2×