Lockhart v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• Legislature’s failure to amend the law after Court rendered its interpretation was evidence that the Court’s “construction of the law was as intended by the Legislature.”
• prolonged legislative silence following judicial interpretation of statute implies approval of interpretation
• prolonged legislative silence following judicial interpretation of statute implies approval of interpretation

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

14 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Ex Parte Granviel
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1978-02-01· cited 401×
• Garrett v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1993-01-13· cited 261×
• State v. Hall
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1992-03-25· cited 151×
• Peek v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2003-05-21· cited 135×
• Garcia v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1992-03-25· cited 112×
• State v. Colyandro
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2007-06-27· cited 98×
• Moore v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1993-11-24· cited 62×
• Watson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1995-06-07· cited 59×
• Prince v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1953-01-14· cited 33×
• Reeves v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1978-06-07· cited 18×
• Smith v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1952-11-05· cited 14×
• Sturgeon v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2003-05-21· cited 1×
• State of Texas v. Ellis, James Walter
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2007-06-27
• Ricardo Lorenzo MacIas, Jr. v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 8th Dist. (El Paso)· 2019-08-28

Cites

3 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Reeves v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1942-12-02· cited 14×
• Trammel v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1937-01-27· cited 4×
• Parrish v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1938-03-16· cited 3×