Valdez 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 flight alone is insufficient to support guilty verdict, but is circumstance raising inference of guilt
• holding flight alone is insufficient to support guilty verdict, but is circumstance raising inference of guilt
• noting that event after alleged crime, such as flight from scene, is circumstance from which guilt may be inferred
• holding evidence of flight is a circumstance from which jury may draw an inference of guilt
• noting that event after alleged crime, such as flight from scene, is circumstance from which guilt may be inferred
• holding flight alone is insufficient to support guilty verdict, but is circumstance raising inference of guilt

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Burks v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1994-03-09· cited 436×
• Beardsley v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1987-10-21· cited 430×
• Roberson v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2002-08-09· cited 288×
• Foster v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1989-06-28· cited 225×
• Hardesty v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1983-06-29· cited 218×
• Barnes v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2001-11-29· cited 126×
• Jackson v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2003-06-26· cited 118×
• Miller v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2002-08-30· cited 104×
• Ervin v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2010-12-15· cited 92×
• Christensen v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2007-12-05· cited 90×
• Tippitt v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2001-03-15· cited 78×
• Pesina v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 4th Dist. (San Antonio)· 1997-06-18· cited 77×
• Scott v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 1997-05-22· cited 74×
• Rivera v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 1999-04-15· cited 61×
• Sosa v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2005-02-24· cited 57×
• Ex Parte Cathy Lynn HENDERSON
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2012-12-05· cited 53×
• Santos v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1997-10-01· cited 48×
• Miller v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2005-08-31· cited 48×
• Leadon v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2010-01-14· cited 42×
• Stroman v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 6th Dist. (Texarkana)· 2002-05-22· cited 40×

Cites

24 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Burks v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1978-06-14· cited 4,912×
• Greene v. Massey
  Supreme Court· 1978-06-14· cited 1,268×
• Wygal v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1977-09-14· cited 194×
• Ex Parte Prior
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1976-09-15· cited 130×
• Easter v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1976-04-28· cited 125×
• Guzman v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1975-04-02· cited 97×
• Holloway v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1975-07-16· cited 94×
• Coronado v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1974-04-24· cited 70×
• Urtado v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1980-09-17· cited 66×
• Rodriguez v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1977-04-27· cited 61×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1976-05-19· cited 55×
• Suff v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1976-01-21· cited 50×
• Mulchahey v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1978-12-13· cited 44×
• Provost v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1974-10-09· cited 41×
• Espinosa v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1971-02-10· cited 34×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1970-12-02· cited 33×
• Bryant v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1965-10-13· cited 29×
• Owens v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1979-02-14· cited 25×
• Bowers v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1967-04-12· cited 25×
• Robinson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1973-02-28· cited 17×