Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1/16/1974
Staggs v. State
Citations
- 503 S.W.2d 587
- 1974 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 1499
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding it to be error to inform jury about information on punishment at the guilt/innocence stage--but not harmful
- holding it is improper to inform jury regarding range of punishment during guilt/innocence phase of trial
- holding it to be error to inform jury about information on punishment at the guilt/innocence stage—but not harmful
- “[I]nformation regarding punishment in the charge at the guilt-innocence stage is improper . . . .”
- “[I]nclusion of information regarding punishment in the charge at the guilt-innocence stage is improper.”
- “[I]nclusion of information regarding punishment in the charge at the 2 The offense of criminal conspiracy is “one category lower than the most serious felony that is the object of the conspiracy,” here, capital murder. See Tex. Penal Code Ann. § 15.02(d
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Judges: Roberts
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12 cases in this archive cite this case.
- McClure v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1976-09-20· cited 66×
- Damian Lamon Murkledove v. StateTex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2014-05-15· cited 47×
- Moreno v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1976-09-15· cited 39×
- Carter v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1974-11-13· cited 16×
- Jackson v. StateTex. App. Ct., 6th Dist. (Texarkana)· 2009-04-16· cited 15×
- Antonio Marquise Jackson v. StateTex. App. Ct., 6th Dist. (Texarkana)· 2009-04-16
- Christopher M. Longoria v. StateTex. App. Ct., 10th Dist. (Waco)· 2001-04-11
- Jesus Cervando Lopez v. StateTex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 2013-12-30
- Eric Cervera v. StateTex. App. Ct., 4th Dist. (San Antonio)· 2012-10-10
- Tradezsha Bibbs v. StateTex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2019-12-05
- Stacy Dwayne Jackson v. StateTex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 2021-03-02
- April Tolbert-Davis v. the State of TexasTex. App. Ct., 4th Dist. (San Antonio)· 2024-02-14
Cites
7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Harris v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1970-09-23· cited 79×
- Foster v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1973-04-25· cited 34×
- Brazile v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1973-07-17· cited 32×
- Marrero v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1973-11-07· cited 25×
- Gonzales v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1971-03-31· cited 19×
- Cook v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1972-12-13· cited 12×
- Cobbs v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1973-06-13· cited 6×
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