Thomas v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• defining “immediate” to mean “[a] reasonable time in view of particular facts and circumstances” and considering the fact that the theft and detention occurred in the same building
• concluding appellant was in immediate flight after an attempted theft when “it was established that appellant was observed committing theft, was detained for the arrival of police, and assaulted a security guard in an effort to escape, all within a time frame of 13 to 20 minutes”
• immediate means \at once; without delay; not deferred by any interval of time\
• immediate means “at once; without delay; not deferred by any interval of time”
• immediate means “at once; without delay; not deferred by any interval of time”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

14 cases in this archive cite this case.

• SWEED v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2011-10-19· cited 216×
• Oggletree v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1993-03-18· cited 36×
• Garcia v. Dretke
  Fifth Circuit· 2004-10-18· cited 24×
• Baker v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 1993-07-01· cited 12×
• Sweed v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2010-10-13· cited 11×
• Melvin Charles Sweed Jr. v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2010-02-25
• Curtis Doxie v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 1995-02-01
• Thomas Chris Alonzo v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2006-09-08
• Averett O'Lynn Bradley, Jr. v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 12th Dist. (Tyler)· 2009-01-30
• White, Robert Curtis v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2002-07-11
• Gregory Braziel v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2006-08-31
• Sweed, Melvin Charles Jr.
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2011-10-19
• Percy Benjamin Smith, III v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2013-02-07
• Arnulfo Jose Castillo v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 11th Dist. (Eastland)· 2018-06-28

Cites

2 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Flournoy v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1984-02-15· cited 187×
• Vasquez v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1984-02-29· cited 79×