Montgomery v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• \The issue on appeal is not whether appellant's story is true or even believable. That issue is exclusively for the jury as trier of fact\
• “The issue on appeal is not whether appellant’s story is true or even believable. That issue is exclusively for the jury as trier of fact”
• “[T]he accused is entitled to an Affirmative submission of every defensive issue raised by the evidence.”
• ―The duress defense . . . focuses on the conduct of the other person.‖

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Granger v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1999-09-29· cited 440×
• Nethery v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1985-05-22· cited 365×
• Lugo v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1984-03-14· cited 252×
• Reyes v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1987-11-04· cited 94×
• Bush v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1981-02-18· cited 59×
• Lynch v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1983-01-12· cited 52×
• Fleming, Mark Alexander
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2014-06-18· cited 50×
• Traylor v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 9th Dist. (Beaumont)· 2001-05-02· cited 31×
• Kennard v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1983-07-20· cited 31×
• Rodriguez v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1984-01-04· cited 28×
• De La Garza v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 4th Dist. (San Antonio)· 1983-03-23· cited 23×
• Willis v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 1991-04-24· cited 19×
• Maestas v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 1998-02-12· cited 17×
• Williams v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 1984-10-04· cited 16×
• Wages v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1985-12-05· cited 15×
• Knowles v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1984-07-18· cited 14×
• Johnson v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1987-07-23· cited 13×
• Okonkwo v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2012-01-18· cited 13×
• Gonzales v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1985-08-15· cited 8×
• Austin v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 9th Dist. (Beaumont)· 1989-04-19· cited 7×