May 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 trial counsel’s failure to file sworn motion for probation, which “totally precluded the jury from considering probation” and “result[ed] in certain incarceration upon a jury finding of guilt,” was reversible error
• sufficient evidence existed when defendant displayed the shotgun and pointed it in complainant’s general direction
• sufficient evidence existed when defendant displayed the shotgun and pointed it in complainant‘s general direction
• neglect of counsel precluded jury from considering probation

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Patterson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1987-01-14· cited 60×
• Cooper v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1989-03-23· cited 43×
• May v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1984-12-05· cited 41×
• Hubbard v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 1989-03-31· cited 31×
• Jaubert v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 10th Dist. (Waco)· 2001-06-20· cited 29×
• Broussard v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2002-01-10· cited 29×
• Valencia v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1998-03-26· cited 28×
• Harrington Christopher Young v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2012-03-01· cited 24×
• Ware v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 10th Dist. (Waco)· 1994-04-13· cited 21×
• McBride v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2012-02-15· cited 14×
• Ex Parte Hopson
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1985-04-17· cited 11×
• Burnworth v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 12th Dist. (Tyler)· 1985-10-30· cited 11×
• Moncier v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 1986-01-14· cited 7×
• Smith v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1994-10-26· cited 6×
• Smith v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1987-12-23· cited 5×
• Rodriguez v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1992-02-11· cited 1×
• Henry Penn Willis, III v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 1993-06-02
• Leonard Lanier v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 1996-06-26
• Hardesty Bogany v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 1998-06-11
• Tracey Lee Hersha v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 1999-06-10

Cites

10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Carlsen v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1983-03-01· cited 490×
• Ex Parte Ewing
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1978-09-20· cited 151×
• Ex Parte Prior
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1976-09-15· cited 130×
• Ex Parte Scott
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1979-05-23· cited 108×
• Carvajal v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1975-11-12· cited 105×
• Sheffield v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1983-05-25· cited 95×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1981-11-10· cited 83×
• Rivas v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 4th Dist. (San Antonio)· 1982-04-28· cited 13×
• Campbell v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1983-03-30· cited 13×