Rodgers v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• explaining that a prosecutor may comment on the accused’s failure to call a witness absent a showing that the witness was incompetent or that the accused could not, despite his exercise of due diligence, secure the witness’s attendance at the trial
• explaining that a prosecutor may comment on the accused’s failure to call a witness absent a showing that the witness was incompetent or that the accused could not, despite his exercise of due diligence, secure the witness’s attendance at the trial
• explaining that a prosecutor may comment on the accused’s failure to call a witness absent a showing that the witness was incompetent or that the accused could not, despite his exercise of due diligence, secure the witness’s attendance at the trial
• explaining that a prosecutor may comment on the accused’s failure to call a witness absent a showing that the witness was incompetent or that the accused could not, despite his exercise of due diligence, secure the witness’s attendance at the trial

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Cited by

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

• McKenzie v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1981-05-20· cited 454×
• Smith v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1976-07-14· cited 143×
• Carrillo v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1978-05-10· cited 133×
• Garrett v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1982-05-12· cited 113×
• Lee v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 12th Dist. (Tyler)· 2000-05-31· cited 107×
• Winkle v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1974-03-13· cited 41×
• Fisher v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1974-07-17· cited 30×
• Bothwell v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1973-10-10· cited 26×
• Thrash v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1973-11-07· cited 21×
• Hendricks v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1982-11-10· cited 19×
• Magee v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1974-02-06· cited 18×
• Baker v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 7th Dist. (Amarillo)· 1981-12-22· cited 13×
• Bridges v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1982-01-27· cited 7×
• Ramiro Trevino Jr. v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 9th Dist. (Beaumont)· 2014-11-07
• Steven Anthony Johnson v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2007-08-30
• Mark William Ivey v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2007-08-30
• James Carroll Chevis v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 9th Dist. (Beaumont)· 2008-02-20
• Contina Felicia Means v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2015-03-31
• Trevino, Ramiro Jr.
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2014-12-30
• Fernando Sonny Monroy v. the State of Texas
  Tex. App. Ct., 11th Dist. (Eastland)· 2021-08-05