Ochoa 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 a defendant = s remark about speaking with an attorney obligated the interviewing officer to cease the interrogation
• holding that statement by the accused that he thought he ought to talk to an attorney before answering questions or signing anything was sufficient to invoke the right to counsel even though the request was not pressed
• defendant’s indication in any manner that he wished to have a lawyer is sufficient to assert right
• defendant told officers he would not sign anything until he talked to his lawyer
• “[T]his Court must conclude that if [the defendant] in any manner indicated his desire to have a lawyer, the continued interrogation was a violation of his Miranda rights and the confession obtained therefrom is inadmissible.” (emphasis added)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Smith v. Illinois
  Supreme Court· 1984-12-10· cited 1,225×
• People v. Evans
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1988-09-29· cited 236×
• Burley Clifton Harryman v. W. J. Estelle, Jr., Director, Texas Department of Corrections, Respondent
  Fifth Circuit· 1980-05-09· cited 157×
• Miffleton v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1989-05-24· cited 114×
• Morgan v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1985-03-06· cited 109×
• State v. Robinson
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1988-07-15· cited 95×
• Garcia v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1979-04-11· cited 81×
• Green v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 10th Dist. (Waco)· 1993-01-27· cited 64×
• Russell v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1987-04-01· cited 55×
• Clark v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1982-02-17· cited 53×
• Commonwealth v. Hubble
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-01-16· cited 49×
• Johnson v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 10th Dist. (Waco)· 2008-05-28· cited 48×
• Kelly v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1981-06-24· cited 48×
• Faulder v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1979-04-18· cited 44×
• Ruffin v. United States
  District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 1987-04-16· cited 38×
• Hall v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1985-12-05· cited 37×
• Garner v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1989-10-12· cited 37×
• Hendrickson v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1985-04-29· cited 35×
• People v. Smith
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1984-06-29· cited 33×
• People v. Benjamin
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1987-02-17· cited 30×

Cites

18 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Miranda v. Arizona
  Supreme Court· 1966-06-13· cited 58,288×
• Brewer v. Williams
  Supreme Court· 1977-05-16· cited 2,626×
• Michigan v. Mosley
  Supreme Court· 1975-12-09· cited 2,561×
• Harrison v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1968-06-10· cited 805×
• Jackson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1977-03-16· cited 271×
• Nicholas v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1973-09-25· cited 130×
• Cameron v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1975-12-19· cited 78×
• Palmer v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1972-01-26· cited 74×
• Moulton v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1971-09-25· cited 58×
• Lovell v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1975-07-23· cited 53×
• Hearne v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1976-03-31· cited 34×
• DeLeon v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1973-09-19· cited 23×
• Parker v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1964-12-09· cited 19×
• Owens v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1974-01-09· cited 15×
• Lester v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1973-04-11· cited 12×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1972-04-19· cited 7×
• Wood v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1975-05-28· cited 5×
• Melton v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1974-07-24· cited 4×