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· 4/15/1996

Litz v. Thomas

Citations

  • 517 U.S. 1135

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that defendant must object and obtain adverse ruling before he can complain on appeal about an erroneous jury argument
  • holding that a defendant’s failure to object to jury argument forfeits his right to complain on appeal
  • holding that a defendant’s failure to object to jury argument forfeits his right to complain on appeal
  • holding that a defendant's failure to object to jury argument forfeits his right to complain on appeal
  • conducting a harm analysis after determining that the trial court did not commit error
  • requiring substantial compliance with Article 38.22 of the Code of Criminal Procedure

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