Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2/15/1950
Massey v. State
Citations
- 226 S.W.2d 856
- 154 Tex. Crim. 263
- 1950 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 2019
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- the presumption of innocence follows the defendant throughout the trial of every criminal case
- State’s case rested on inference that flammable liquid was used and, from that inference, on inference that this showed willful burning
- State's case rested on inference that flammable liquid was used and, from that inference, on inference that this showed willful burning
- presumption of innocence follows accused throughout trial of every criminal case
- presumption of innocence follows accused throughout trial of every criminal ease
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Judges: Davidson
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37 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Hacker, Anthony WayneCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2013-01-16· cited 484×
- Culmore v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1969-11-19· cited 102×
- Miles v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2006-10-25· cited 101×
- Miller v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1978-05-31· cited 76×
- State v. FergusonSupreme Court of Kansas· 1993-12-10· cited 44×
- Long v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas· 1985-06-04· cited 39×
- Troncosa v. StateTex. App. Ct., 4th Dist. (San Antonio)· 1984-02-15· cited 36×
- Taylor v. StateTex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 1987-07-30· cited 33×
- Bussey v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1972-01-11· cited 26×
- Bufkin v. Texas Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co.Tex. App. Ct., 12th Dist. (Tyler)· 1983-09-15· cited 21×
- Umsted v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1968-12-11· cited 21×
- Hough v. StateTex. App. Ct., 6th Dist. (Texarkana)· 1996-08-08· cited 18×
- Miles v. StateTex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2005-01-13· cited 17×
- Goodwin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1957-11-13· cited 15×
- MacHado v. StateTex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1988-06-23· cited 15×
- Lemuel Anthony McNeil v. StateTex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2011-11-10· cited 15×
- Hall v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1950-11-08· cited 12×
- Small v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1963-01-23· cited 2×
- McCarty v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas· 1985-03-12· cited 2×
- Baugh v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas· 1987-02-11· cited 2×
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