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 defendant's conduct was not \clearly insufficient\ to cause victim's death in light of evidence showing that without medical intervention, injuries inflicted by defendant could have been fatal
• holding that defendant’s conduct was not “clearly insufficient” to cause victim’s death in light of evidence showing that without medical intervention, injuries inflicted by defendant could have been fatal
• Evidence was legally and factually sufficient to prove cause of death was gunshot wound to the face, not removal from life support systems.
• section 6.04(a) governs concurrent causation

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Ex Parte Rieck
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2004-09-15· cited 108×
• Manns v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2003-12-17· cited 91×
• Rubalcado v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2014-03-19· cited 38×
• Roderick Fountain v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2013-04-23· cited 19×
• Charles Thompson v. Lorie Davis, Director
  Fifth Circuit· 2019-02-18· cited 14×
• State v. Barron
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 2011-01-28· cited 13×
• Thompson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2003-01-29· cited 9×
• Quintanilla v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2009-08-06· cited 8×
• Ponte v. Bustamante ex rel. Bustamante
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2015-05-28· cited 8×
• Hale v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 11th Dist. (Eastland)· 2007-03-22· cited 3×
• State v. White
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 2012-03-09· cited 2×
• Ex parte Murphy
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2016-06-15· cited 2×
• Thompson v. Texas
  Supreme Court· 2003-10-06
• Bobby Gene Wyatt v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2006-03-23
• Carlos Quintanilla v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2009-07-14
• Gary Wayne Hale, Jr. v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 11th Dist. (Eastland)· 2007-03-22
• Edward Beck Sandefer v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 12th Dist. (Tyler)· 2005-08-10
• Daniel Solis Reyna v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 2006-01-05
• Rashad Bruce Harris v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2008-12-16
• Coyle Thomas Jennings v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2009-06-04

Cites

31 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×
• Miranda v. Arizona
  Supreme Court· 1966-06-13· cited 58,288×
• Blockburger v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1931-12-11· cited 10,676×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2000-02-09· cited 6,445×
• Clewis v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1996-01-31· cited 5,788×
• Massiah v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1964-05-18· cited 3,189×
• Wesbrook v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2000-09-20· cited 2,816×
• Estelle v. Smith
  Supreme Court· 1981-05-18· cited 2,053×
• Jones v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1996-12-18· cited 2,034×
• Santellan v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1997-01-29· cited 1,995×
• McNeil v. Wisconsin
  Supreme Court· 1991-06-13· cited 1,818×
• McFarland v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1996-02-21· cited 1,746×
• Maine v. Moulton
  Supreme Court· 1985-12-10· cited 1,260×
• Felder v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1992-09-16· cited 557×
• Texas v. Cobb
  Supreme Court· 2001-04-17· cited 503×
• Henderson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1997-12-03· cited 236×
• United States v. George Terzado-Madruga
  Eleventh Circuit· 1990-05-11· cited 212×
• Foster v. Neal
  Supreme Court· 2001-03-26· cited 140×
• F.P. Corp. v. Twin Modal, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1993-10-04· cited 116×
• United States v. Norman Kidd
  Fourth Circuit· 1993-12-27· cited 99×