Long v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that an unresponsive answer of a police officer alluding to extraneous offenses does not, standing alone, render counsel ineffective
• “Certainly a valid objection could have been made, but the failure to object may well have been a part of trial strategy, since counsel argued to the jury that such informer was perhaps the guilty party and was only trying to shield himself by giving such information . . . .”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Hernandez v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1986-09-17· cited 3,060×
• Romo v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1982-04-14· cited 181×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1981-04-15· cited 139×
• Cochran v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 12th Dist. (Tyler)· 2002-03-20· cited 130×
• Calderon v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 8th Dist. (El Paso)· 1997-05-08· cited 128×
• Benoit v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1977-05-25· cited 123×
• Ewing v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1977-04-06· cited 117×
• Cueva v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 2011-05-02· cited 110×
• Faz v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1974-06-19· cited 74×
• Ex Parte Carillo
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1985-03-06· cited 66×
• Flores v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1978-12-20· cited 46×
• Callaway v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1980-02-27· cited 45×
• Riddick v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1981-10-29· cited 35×
• Miller v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 8th Dist. (El Paso)· 1996-12-19· cited 35×
• Foster v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1983-04-07· cited 28×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1975-04-30· cited 26×
• Hutchinson v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1984-06-06· cited 21×
• McGee v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1985-03-28· cited 17×
• Van Sickle v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1980-09-10· cited 16×
• Walston v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 4th Dist. (San Antonio)· 1985-09-30· cited 12×