Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 11/13/1940
Pittman v. State
Citations
- 140 Tex. Crim. 264
- 144 S.W.2d 569
- 1940 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 599
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- verdict of jury always upheld when there is evidence to support it, but if verdict is against uncontroverted testimony of self-defense duty of the court is to set it aside
- verdict of jury always upheld when there is evidence to support it, but if verdict is against uncontroverted testimony of self-defense duty of the court is to set it aside
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Judges: Krueger
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9 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Clewis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1996-01-31· cited 5,788×
- Saxton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1991-02-27· cited 1,233×
- Van Guilder v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1985-11-06· cited 94×
- State v. MorenoCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2009-09-23· cited 64×
- Pittman v. StephensCourt of Appeals of Texas· 1941-05-30· cited 9×
- Swain v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1983-12-21· cited 6×
- Clinton Alvin Brown v. StateTex. App. Ct., 12th Dist. (Tyler)· 2008-09-03
- State of Texas v. Moreno, ErnestoCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2009-09-23
- Doyle, Sybil LeaCourt of Appeals of Texas· 2016-06-13
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