Rogers v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• recognizing that before criminal responsibility may be imposed, the actor’s conduct must “include[ ] either a voluntary act or an omission when the defendant was capable of action.”
• holding that defendant’s testimony “did not unambiguously develop the theory that . . . somehow, his finger had been made to 24 exert the requisite . . . force to squeeze the trigger and fire the gun”
• stating that \[v]oluntary conduct 'focuses upon conduct that is within the control of the actor'\
• stating that “[v]oluntary conduct ‘focuses upon conduct that is within the control of the actor’ ”
• discussing the difference between the defensive issues of “accident” and “voluntary act”
• discussing difference between defensive 12 theories of “accident” and “voluntary act”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Lomax v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2007-06-27· cited 181×
• Schroeder v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2003-12-03· cited 175×
• Whatley v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2014-10-08· cited 175×
• VanBrackle v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2005-11-04· cited 106×
• Peavey v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2008-03-12· cited 95×
• Farmer, Kody William
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2013-10-09· cited 86×
• Trujillo v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2007-06-20· cited 63×
• Lidio Barrios v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 6th Dist. (Texarkana)· 2012-12-14· cited 39×
• Jackson v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2009-07-01· cited 38×
• Carmen v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2008-11-20· cited 32×
• Jeffrey May v. Ticor Title Insurance
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2014-01-14· cited 29×
• Johnson v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 9th Dist. (Beaumont)· 2008-11-05· cited 27×
• Scott v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 7th Dist. (Amarillo)· 2008-05-07· cited 14×
• Torres v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2018-02-07· cited 14×
• Gokey v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 4th Dist. (San Antonio)· 2010-03-03· cited 11×
• Chakravarthy v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2017-02-09· cited 11×
• Brown v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 9th Dist. (Beaumont)· 2009-09-23· cited 6×
• James Allen Bundage v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2015-07-30· cited 6×
• Whatley v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2013-10-16· cited 6×
• Hernandez v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2016-08-31· cited 5×

Cites

23 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Almanza v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1985-02-27· cited 6,557×
• McFarland v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1996-02-21· cited 1,746×
• Adanandus v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1993-06-16· cited 505×
• Granger v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1999-09-29· cited 440×
• Hamel v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1996-01-24· cited 361×
• Godsey v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1986-10-01· cited 358×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1982-04-07· cited 206×
• Brown v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1997-09-10· cited 193×
• Alford v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1993-11-24· cited 155×
• Warren v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1978-05-24· cited 141×
• Mendoza v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2002-10-23· cited 115×
• George v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1984-12-05· cited 77×
• Robinson v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1992-12-31· cited 61×
• Brown v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2002-11-13· cited 55×
• Molitor v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1993-09-22· cited 54×
• Harvey v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1991-12-12· cited 38×
• Johnson v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 6th Dist. (Texarkana)· 1998-02-06· cited 35×
• Austin v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1976-09-15· cited 28×
• Kimbrough v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1996-05-01· cited 28×
• Graf v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 10th Dist. (Waco)· 1990-12-31· cited 12×