Thompson v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that defendants should not appear for trial handcuffed or in jail clothing unless there are sufficient reasons to do so, as the appearance of such might prejudice the defendant‘s presumption of innocence
• holding that defendants should not appear for trial handcuffed or in jail clothing unless there are sufficient reasons to do so, as the appearance of such might prejudice the defendant’s presumption of innocence
• no abuse of discretion where Dallas County prisoners called as witnesses by co-defendant testified in jail uniforms and handcuffs
• court properly exercised discretion in requiring co-defendant witnesses to testify in jail clothing and restraints
• court properly exercised discretion in requiring co- defendant witnesses to testify in jail clothing and restraints
• trial courts must set out basis for requiring restraints upon objection

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Long v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1991-12-04· cited 804×
• State v. Finch
  Washington Supreme Court· 1999-05-06· cited 412×
• Marquez v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1987-01-14· cited 246×
• Kunkle v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1986-06-18· cited 227×
• State v. Clark
  Washington Supreme Court· 2001-06-07· cited 214×
• Freeman v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1977-05-18· cited 152×
• Banks v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1982-11-03· cited 145×
• Boulware v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1976-10-06· cited 145×
• Smith v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1976-07-14· cited 143×
• Jacobs v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1990-04-11· cited 133×
• Livingston v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1976-10-06· cited 133×
• Wilder v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1979-01-31· cited 115×
• Ahearn v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1979-06-20· cited 75×
• Ware v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1987-09-23· cited 75×
• Meanes v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1983-09-14· cited 65×
• Gravis v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 1998-12-17· cited 45×
• Curtis v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1978-10-18· cited 42×
• White v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1976-11-10· cited 39×
• State v. Allah Jamaal W.
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2000-12-01· cited 29×
• Marshburn v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1975-02-26· cited 29×

Cites

9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• James Edward Kennedy v. Harold J. Cardwell, Warden
  Sixth Circuit· 1973-10-30· cited 248×
• Juan D. Hernandez v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of Corrections
  Fifth Circuit· 1971-05-12· cited 120×
• Romero v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1973-04-18· cited 91×
• Brown v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1974-03-27· cited 53×
• Ex Parte Slaton
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1972-09-05· cited 37×
• Walthall v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1974-02-27· cited 24×
• Everett v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1948-11-10· cited 19×
• Maldonado v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1971-06-02· cited 11×
• Hunt v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1972-07-12· cited 2×