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Silva v. State

Citations

  • 933 S.W.2d 715
  • 1996 Tex. App. LEXIS 4603
  • 1996 WL 591901

How courts have described this case

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

  • concluding that the defendant’s inability to introduce impeachment evidence was a factor supporting reversal
  • reversing because “[the] appellant was forced to defend himself not only against the State but against his codefendant as well”
  • joint trial prevented admission of codefendant’s statement to impeach his testimony; clear prejudice shown

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Chapa, Stone, Green

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