Lewis v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• evidence was sufficient to show the accused knew an investigation was pending because he refused to spit the object out or otherwise allow its removal after being ordered to do so
• evidence was sufficient to show the accused knew an investigation was pending because he refused to spit the object out or otherwise allow its removal after being ordered to do so
• evidence was sufficient to show the accused knew an investigation was pending because he refused to spit the object out or otherwise allow its removal after being ordered to do so
• ―The statute does not require that the evidence be made useless to the investigation or proceeding by its concealment; rather, it requires that the defendant have acted with the intent to impair its usefulness in the investigation or the proceeding.‖
• “The statute does not require that the evidence be made useless to the investigation or proceeding by its concealment; rather, it requires that the defendant have acted with the intent to impair its usefulness in the investigation or the proceeding.”
• swallowing evidence sufficient to support evidence tampering conviction

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Williams v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2008-11-26· cited 137×
• Lumpkin v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2004-02-06· cited 74×
• Hitchcock v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 6th Dist. (Texarkana)· 2003-10-15· cited 41×
• Karl Dean Stahmann v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 2018-01-04· cited 31×
• State v. Mendez
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 2001-12-17· cited 23×
• Carnley v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2012-04-26· cited 21×
• Barrow v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 11th Dist. (Eastland)· 2007-12-20· cited 20×
• People v. Brake
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2003-01-27· cited 15×
• Harris v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2010-04-06· cited 14×
• King v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-10-09· cited 10×
• Dooley v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2004-05-06· cited 7×
• Richard Lee Rabb v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 7th Dist. (Amarillo)· 2012-10-31· cited 6×
• Cleveland Jerod Thomas v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 11th Dist. (Eastland)· 2015-11-30· cited 3×
• Hendrix v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2003-05-01· cited 2×
• Dennis May v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 7th Dist. (Amarillo)· 2015-02-06
• Lumpkin, Leroy v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2004-01-08
• Carl Dooley v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2004-05-06
• Carl Dooley v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2004-03-11
• Jessie Lane Hitchcock v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 6th Dist. (Texarkana)· 2003-09-19
• Esequiel Alberto Armijo v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 7th Dist. (Amarillo)· 2005-10-31

Cites

24 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Hudson v. Palmer
  Supreme Court· 1984-07-03· cited 8,014×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2000-02-09· cited 6,445×
• Thompson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1999-10-13· cited 6,146×
• Schmerber v. California
  Supreme Court· 1966-06-20· cited 6,067×
• Clewis v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1996-01-31· cited 5,788×
• Rochin v. California
  Supreme Court· 1952-01-02· cited 3,286×
• Hernandez v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1986-09-17· cited 3,060×
• Maryland v. Wilson
  Supreme Court· 1997-02-19· cited 1,555×
• Tong v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2000-09-20· cited 1,364×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1993-10-13· cited 1,078×
• United States v. Montoya De Hernandez
  Supreme Court· 1985-07-01· cited 982×
• Breithaupt v. Abram
  Supreme Court· 1957-02-25· cited 760×
• Winston v. Lee
  Supreme Court· 1985-03-20· cited 733×
• Lane v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1996-11-06· cited 583×
• Blott v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1979-10-03· cited 314×
• Harner v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 6th Dist. (Texarkana)· 1999-06-23· cited 147×
• Hollingsworth v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2000-03-30· cited 75×
• Pannell v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 1999-10-14· cited 48×