Skip to main content

Mendoza v. State

Citations

  • 88 S.W.3d 236
  • 2002 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 204
  • 2002 WL 31386755

How courts have described this case

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

  • concluding that evidence that officers cursed at accused when he requested attorney and assistant district attorney promised to seek reduced sentence if accused confessed warranted jury instruction on voluntariness of confession
  • concluding that evidence that officers cursed at accused when he requested attorney and assistant district attorney promised to seek reduced sentence if accused confessed warranted jury instruction on voluntariness of confession
  • noting that trial courts have discretion to determine “whether, in a given case, . . . additional guidance” beyond instructions found in article 38.22 should be given regarding when statement is voluntarily made

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Johnson, Meyers, Price, Womack, Keasler, Hervey, Holcomb, Cochran, Keller

Read full opinion on CourtListener

Cited by

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

Cites

12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

Other cases with this name

Sourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).

This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.