McElroy 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 in a case predating the amendment to article five, section 12, that “[t]o be a valid charging instrument and to invoke the trial court’s jurisdiction, an indictment must allege all essential and constituent elements of the offenses sought to be charged”
• referring to former Tex. Ann. Civ. Stat. Art. 5472e

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Garcia v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1998-12-02· cited 194×
• Saenz v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1992-11-25· cited 70×
• Rubeck v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2001-11-15· cited 63×
• State v. Sandoval
  Tex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 1992-12-17· cited 29×
• Wilson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1989-09-27· cited 28×
• Tobias v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1994-10-05· cited 26×
• Duffy v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 8th Dist. (El Paso)· 2000-08-31· cited 22×
• Wisenbaker v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1993-08-11· cited 21×
• Green v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1994-03-10· cited 21×
• Watkins v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 1987-11-06· cited 19×
• Baumgart v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2017-03-01· cited 18×
• Bragg v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1987-11-12· cited 12×
• Rosamond v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 1987-04-23· cited 10×
• Borkowicz v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1990-12-27· cited 9×
• Harrell v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1992-06-04· cited 9×
• State v. Martinez
  Tex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 1992-04-16· cited 8×
• Watrous v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 8th Dist. (El Paso)· 1992-11-18· cited 8×
• Robles v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 8th Dist. (El Paso)· 1991-01-23· cited 7×
• Ammons v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1989-12-14· cited 7×
• Kirschner v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 1999-07-15· cited 7×

Cites

13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Burks v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1978-06-14· cited 4,912×
• Greene v. Massey
  Supreme Court· 1978-06-14· cited 1,268×
• Thompson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1985-10-09· cited 155×
• Foster v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1982-07-21· cited 72×
• Smith v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1983-10-12· cited 55×
• Labelle v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1985-06-26· cited 49×
• Lambrecht v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1984-12-19· cited 46×
• Threlkeld v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1977-11-23· cited 41×
• Todd v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1983-12-21· cited 32×
• Oliver v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1985-07-03· cited 31×
• McElroy v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 1984-01-23· cited 14×
• Warren v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1983-05-11· cited 13×
• Ex Parte Seaton
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1979-05-09· cited 12×