Matz 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 prior acts were not sufficiently similar to be relevant
• explaining that pornography provided “another explanation for T.M.’s lack of innocence about sexual matters”
• holding evidence of prior sexual abuse inadmissible under rule 5 412
• holding evidence of prior sexual abuse inadmissible under rule 412
• holding evidence of prior sexual abuse inadmissible under rule 412

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

17 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Matz v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2000-06-29· cited 126×
• Hatch v. V.P. Fair Foundation, Inc.
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1999-03-16· cited 53×
• Hale v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2004-05-20· cited 49×
• Matz v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2000-03-22· cited 42×
• Lewis v. FAG Bearings Corp.
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1999-09-30· cited 27×
• Willover v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2001-02-13· cited 20×
• Collins v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1999-07-01· cited 12×
• Estes v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2016-03-24· cited 12×
• Moody v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2017-08-17· cited 6×
• In re E.H.
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2017-01-18· cited 4×
• Cucancic v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1999-08-25· cited 3×
• Jeffrey Paul Hale v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2004-03-11
• Michael Ray Denton v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2006-07-27
• John Paul Garza v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 2000-07-06
• Desmond W. Bryan v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2010-03-25
• Christopher Michael Crim v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2020-12-11
• Thomas Munoz v. the State of Texas
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2026-01-08

Cites

27 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Montgomery v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1991-06-19· cited 7,264×
• Almanza v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1985-02-27· cited 6,557×
• United States v. Nixon
  Supreme Court· 1974-07-24· cited 4,095×
• King v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1997-09-24· cited 2,567×
• Geesa v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1991-11-06· cited 2,157×
• Hutch v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1996-04-03· cited 1,524×
• Abdnor v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1994-01-26· cited 1,398×
• Green v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1996-09-11· cited 1,305×
• Arline v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1986-12-10· cited 777×
• Mitchell v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1996-10-02· cited 515×
• Coggeshall v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1998-01-15· cited 291×
• State v. Pulizzano
  Wisconsin Supreme Court· 1990-06-12· cited 196×
• Mann v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1998-03-11· cited 185×
• Penry v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1985-01-09· cited 181×
• Faust v. United States
  Federal Circuit· 1997-04-28· cited 157×
• Adams v. Wainwright, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, Et Al.
  Supreme Court· 1986-01-13· cited 125×
• State v. Howard
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1981-02-23· cited 119×
• State v. Budis
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1991-08-06· cited 114×
• Splawn v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 1997-07-30· cited 72×
• Cormier v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 1997-10-23· cited 71×