Speer v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• upholding constitutionality of mandatory life for juvenile capital murderer and holding that mitigating evidence such as prior abuse of juvenile may be considered by jury during trial in determining whether juvenile committed capital murder or lesser offense
• upholding constitutionality of mandatory life for juvenile capital murderer and holding that mitigating evidence such as prior abuse of juvenile may be considered by jury during trial in determining whether juvenile committed capital murder or lesser offense

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

14 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Allen
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2008-11-25· cited 61×
• Rogelio Delacerda v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2011-07-21· cited 55×
• Crum v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 1997-04-24· cited 47×
• Buhl v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 10th Dist. (Waco)· 1998-01-21· cited 38×
• Baker v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2005-01-27· cited 36×
• Wallace v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2008-08-01· cited 36×
• MEADOUX v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 4th Dist. (San Antonio)· 2010-03-24· cited 20×
• Robnett v. Kirklin Law Firm
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2005-06-02· cited 7×
• Meza v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2017-10-04· cited 7×
• Penny Baker v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2005-01-27
• Joshua David Martinez v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2003-02-20
• Chris Joshua Meadoux v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 4th Dist. (San Antonio)· 2009-12-09
• Daniel Hernandez v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 10th Dist. (Waco)· 1996-02-28
• Fuelberg, Bennie
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2015-01-15

Cites

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

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Solem v. Helm
  Supreme Court· 1983-06-28· cited 4,242×
• Eddings v. Oklahoma
  Supreme Court· 1982-01-19· cited 3,271×
• Sharp v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1986-04-09· cited 1,862×
• Moreno v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1988-06-29· cited 1,851×
• Duckett v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1990-10-10· cited 294×
• McIntire v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1985-10-30· cited 280×
• Plante v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1985-06-19· cited 274×
• Smith v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1984-09-19· cited 244×
• Brooks v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1982-12-15· cited 216×
• McManus v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1979-12-05· cited 193×
• Beets v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1988-09-21· cited 143×
• Deeb v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1991-06-26· cited 121×
• Washington v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1989-03-01· cited 84×
• Vasquez v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1984-02-29· cited 79×
• Rodriquez v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1977-06-08· cited 74×
• Ward v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1983-09-21· cited 61×
• Duff-Smith v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1985-01-16· cited 60×
• Meador v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1991-06-26· cited 57×
• Casillas v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1986-07-02· cited 54×