Torres v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• concluding that the defendant used force against the officers by raising his arm up and knocking the officers’ hands away while they attempted to handcuff him
• concluding that the defendant used force against the officers by raising his arm up and knocking the officers' hands away while they attempted to handcuff him
• “[A] person who uses force in order to shake off an officer’s detaining grip, whether by pushing or pulling, may be guilty of resisting arrest under section 38.03.”
• “[A] person who uses force in order to shake off an officer’s detaining grip, whether by pushing or pulling, may be guilty of resisting arrest under section 38.03.” (emphasis added)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Dobbs, Atha Albert
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2014-06-25· cited 434×
• Reynaldo Ramirez v. Jim Wells County, Texas
  Fifth Circuit· 2013-05-15· cited 195×
• Pumphrey v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 6th Dist. (Texarkana)· 2008-01-18· cited 38×
• Sartain v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2007-06-07· cited 34×
• Latham v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 12th Dist. (Tyler)· 2004-01-30· cited 22×
• In re M.D.H.
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2004-02-26· cited 21×
• William Bryan Finley, Ill v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2014-08-28· cited 17×
• In Re MDH
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2004-07-01· cited 3×
• Reynaldo Ramirez v. Jim Wells County, Texas
  Fifth Circuit· 2013-05-24
• Reynaldo Ramirez v. Jim Wells County, Texas
  Fifth Circuit· 2013-05-30
• Christopher G. Carrington v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 4th Dist. (San Antonio)· 2014-10-01
• in the Matter of M.D.H.
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2004-02-26
• Scott Anthony Sartain v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2007-06-07
• David Clifton Spurk v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2004-06-24
• Cindy Martin v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2009-07-10
• Candice Pumphrey v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 6th Dist. (Texarkana)· 2008-01-18
• Ronald Ross v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 7th Dist. (Amarillo)· 2002-02-01
• Kathryn Louise Smiley v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 7th Dist. (Amarillo)· 2004-12-31
• Derrick Payton v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 7th Dist. (Amarillo)· 2004-08-16
• Roderick Edward Latham v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 12th Dist. (Tyler)· 2004-01-30

Cites

10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Cobb v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1993-04-21· cited 1,289×
• Jackson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1983-02-09· cited 494×
• Jones v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1979-06-20· cited 355×
• Battle v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1978-09-20· cited 109×
• Bryant v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 10th Dist. (Waco)· 1996-05-22· cited 75×
• Leos v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 1994-06-23· cited 54×
• Raymond v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 8th Dist. (El Paso)· 1982-10-06· cited 53×
• Hopper v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 8th Dist. (El Paso)· 2002-06-20· cited 38×
• Bryant v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1997-01-22· cited 23×
• Kaylor v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1999-10-20· cited 7×