Lopez v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• undertaking independent review of record “to determine whether the representation [by the appellant’s retained counsel] regarding the frivolousness of the appeal was accurate”
• undertaking independent review of record ―to determine whether the representation [by the appellant’s retained counsel] regarding the frivolousness of the appeal was accurate‖
• ―We know of no rule that obligates us to retain on our docket an appeal which an appellant has represented, through his hired attorney, as frivolous . . . .‖
• “We know of no rule that obligates us to retain on our docket an appeal which an appellant has represented, through his hired attorney, as frivolous . . . .”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

18 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Solomon Kofi Equam v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2012-08-07
• Terri Lynn Hinkle v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2015-03-26
• Juan Mariscal v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 7th Dist. (Amarillo)· 2014-04-17
• Octavio Bonilla Ortiz v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 7th Dist. (Amarillo)· 2011-05-16
• Beau Teller Hoeflein A/K/A Beau T. Hoeflein v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2012-02-09
• Douglas Ray Onick v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2010-11-18
• Gilbert Chagolla, Jr. v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2010-11-04
• Todd Richard Warren v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 7th Dist. (Amarillo)· 2015-08-27
• Glen Leach v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 2016-10-06
• Jacob Mediano v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2016-11-04
• Glen Leach v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 2017-02-02
• Jacob Owen Edwards v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2017-10-26
• Torry Jamal Reed v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 6th Dist. (Texarkana)· 2018-04-03
• Juan Manuel Arevalos v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 2020-08-28
• Clifton Demone Owens v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 2020-09-02
• Jesus Eduardo Zarate v. the State of Texas
  Tex. App. Ct., 7th Dist. (Amarillo)· 2025-03-28
• Lance Earl Darden v. the State of Texas
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2026-02-12
• Simon Rico, Jr. v. the State of Texas
  Tex. App. Ct., 6th Dist. (Texarkana)· 2026-03-18

Cites

5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Anders v. California
  Supreme Court· 1967-05-08· cited 87,848×
• In Re Schulman
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2008-04-30· cited 4,276×
• Rivera v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 2004-03-11· cited 53×
• Craddock v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 10th Dist. (Waco)· 2001-03-21· cited 22×
• Torres v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 7th Dist. (Amarillo)· 2008-11-26· cited 18×