Nichols 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 it was ―nothing more than a plea for law enforcement‖ when the prosecutor argued in a DWI case, ―I ask you to find the defendant guilty and all those like him because we are all going to get in our cars, and we are going to go home.‖
• holding that it was “nothing more than a plea for law enforcement” when the prosecutor argued in a DWI case, “I ask you to find the defendant guilty and all those like him because we are all going to get in our cars, and we are going to go home.”
• holding that it was ―nothing more than a plea for law enforcement‖ when the prosecutor argued in a DWI case, ―I ask you to find the defendant guilty and all those like him because we are all going to get in our cars, and we are going to go home‖
• holding that it was “nothing more than a plea for law enforcement” when the prosecutor argued in a DWI case, “I ask you to find the defendant guilty and all those like him because we are all going to get in our cars, and we are going to go home”
• claim not preserved where judge stated, \The jury will have to remember the testimony\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Borjan v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1990-03-21· cited 409×
• Cotton v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1985-02-06· cited 196×
• DeRusse v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1979-04-11· cited 155×
• Bailey v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1975-09-23· cited 116×
• DeBolt v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1980-07-16· cited 80×
• Mayberry v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1976-02-04· cited 76×
• Dudley v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1977-03-23· cited 66×
• Guzmon v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1985-10-02· cited 63×
• Starvaggi v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1979-06-06· cited 59×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1980-06-11· cited 59×
• Hanner v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1978-11-01· cited 39×
• Smith v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1974-03-27· cited 28×
• Waters v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2011-02-16· cited 28×
• Lopez v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 4th Dist. (San Antonio)· 1993-08-11· cited 26×
• Dorsche v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1974-10-16· cited 22×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1976-01-21· cited 22×
• Medrano v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1984-01-25· cited 21×
• Sheldon v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1974-06-26· cited 16×
• Stoner v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1979-07-18· cited 15×
• State v. Welton
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1989-06-21· cited 13×

Cites

12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Olson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1969-11-26· cited 176×
• Verret v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1971-07-07· cited 57×
• Strickland v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1960-05-18· cited 14×
• Ashley v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1951-01-03· cited 13×
• Hopkins v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1955-06-25· cited 13×
• Turner v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1963-06-26· cited 6×
• Nichols v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1973-10-10· cited 6×
• Rodriguez v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1973-10-24· cited 6×
• Polk v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1973-02-28· cited 5×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1960-12-27· cited 5×
• Wright v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1965-11-24· cited 4×
• Radosevich v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1961-10-18· cited 4×