Upton v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• stating that inconsistencies or conflicts within the testimony do not automatically render the witness incompetent
• stating that inconsistencies or conflicts within the testimony do not automatically render the witness incompetent
• stating that inconsistencies or conflicts within the testimony do not automatically render the witness incompetent
• holding the trial court did not err where the witness’s “testimony during the punishment phase of the trial neither corroborated nor contradicted evidence serving to establish or refute an element of the crime.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Drilex Systems, Inc. v. Flores
  Texas Supreme Court· 1999-08-26· cited 105×
• De Los Santos v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 4th Dist. (San Antonio)· 2006-11-22· cited 75×
• Wilson v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 6th Dist. (Texarkana)· 2005-11-03· cited 51×
• Woods v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2000-03-03· cited 36×
• In re A.W.
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2004-09-08· cited 35×
• Berotte v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1998-04-08· cited 24×
• In re M.M.L.
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2006-07-31· cited 20×
• In Re AW
  Tex. App. Ct., 4th Dist. (San Antonio)· 2004-09-08
• In Re MML
  Tex. App. Ct., 7th Dist. (Amarillo)· 2006-07-31
• Mario Josue Quintero v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 4th Dist. (San Antonio)· 2015-04-20
• Tommie Lee Hunter v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2006-03-09
• Allan Santiago Smith v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2008-07-03
• Robert Lance Morrison v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2007-03-01
• Donn Deveral Martin A/K/A Don Deveral Martin v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2008-11-06
• James Graham v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 1996-02-07
• Bobbie O. Hutchinson v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 1999-05-13
• John Dickerson v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2001-08-30
• in the Matter of K.H.
  Tex. App. Ct., 4th Dist. (San Antonio)· 2009-04-08
• Ron Jason Dunn v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 6th Dist. (Texarkana)· 2003-10-31
• Monteleto Lamar Waller v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 6th Dist. (Texarkana)· 2004-01-14

Cites

9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Cooks v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1992-09-16· cited 501×
• Long v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1990-11-21· cited 291×
• Guerra v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1988-05-04· cited 193×
• Zani v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1988-09-27· cited 72×
• Fetterolf v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1990-03-14· cited 72×
• Reyna v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 1990-09-27· cited 61×
• Dufrene v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1993-03-25· cited 51×
• Heckathorne v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1985-06-13· cited 47×
• Rodriguez v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1989-04-27· cited 34×