Sparks v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• prosecution impermissibly bolstered witness's testimony by asking, \Did you agree to take a polygraph examination?\ where only purpose of question was to add credence to witness's earlier, unimpeached testimony
• prosecution impermissibly bolstered witness’s testimony by asking, “Did you agree to take a polygraph examination?” where only purpose of question was to add credence to witness’s earlier, unimpeached testimony

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Conner v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1994-03-17· cited 409×
• Wright v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 6th Dist. (Texarkana)· 2005-01-06· cited 128×
• Jasso v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2003-07-31· cited 50×
• Manning v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2006-03-09· cited 42×
• Sanchez v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 12th Dist. (Tyler)· 2006-04-28· cited 37×
• Kugler v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1995-08-23· cited 27×
• in the Matter of D.L., a Juvenile
  Tex. App. Ct., 12th Dist. (Tyler)· 2005-02-23· cited 17×
• Willie Jerome Manning v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1994-11-08
• In Re DL
  Tex. App. Ct., 12th Dist. (Tyler)· 2005-02-23
• Perez, Alejandro v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2002-10-24
• Perez, Alejandro v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2003-04-10
• David H. Goshen, Alias: Sly v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 1992-10-21
• David Griffin v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 1994-03-23
• George Bryce Perrilloux v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 1996-08-28
• William Lee Self v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 1996-03-20
• Tammy Balderrama v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2003-06-19
• Gary Lane Moyer v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2003-06-05
• Quinton Wade Wright v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 6th Dist. (Texarkana)· 2005-01-06
• Gloria Posada-Martinez v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 11th Dist. (Eastland)· 2004-03-18
• Sergio Picasos Sanchez v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 12th Dist. (Tyler)· 2006-04-28