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Kraft v. State

Citations

  • 762 S.W.2d 612
  • 1988 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 263
  • 1988 WL 135820

How courts have described this case

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

  • presuming that State used contested evidence “at least to some extent” as result of trial court’s improper denial of motion to suppress
  • presuming that State used contested evidence \at least to some extent\ as result of trial court's improper denial of motion to suppress
  • presuming that State used contested evidence “at least to some extent” as result of trial court’s improper denial of motion to suppress
  • stating that it is for defendant to decide \on what quantum of evidence to relinquish his rights and plead\ and warning that courts should not speculate as to effect that ruling on motion to suppress had on defendant's ultimate decision to plead guilty
  • stating that it is for defendant to decide “on what quantum of evidence to relinquish his rights and plead” and warning that courts should not speculate as to effect that ruling on motion to suppress had on defendant’s ultimate decision to plead guilty
  • “[A] judicial confession given in support of a plea of guilty or nolo contendere in a felony prosecution will not, standing alone, obviate substantive treatment of the merits of a pretrial motion to suppress[.]”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Clinton, Onion, Davis, McCormick

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Cites

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