Yost 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 letter from accused to victim saying “I am sorry for everything” was significant circumstance indicating guilt
• discussing that a defendant’s motive can be combined with other evidence to “tend to connect” a defendant to the crime
• noting jury unanimity required on the essential elements of an offense
• “Evidence of flight and using a false identity ... each reflect an appellant’s consciousness of guilt for the charged offense.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Robert Cruz Lozano v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2012-01-26· cited 77×
• Phillip Bundy v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2009-01-15· cited 76×
• London v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 2009-04-29· cited 61×
• Garcia v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 4th Dist. (San Antonio)· 2008-01-03· cited 52×
• Johnson v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2007-07-31· cited 50×
• Jason Alexander Smith v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2014-05-29· cited 45×
• Charles Stobaugh v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2014-01-23· cited 42×
• in the Interest of K.Y. and K.Y., Minor Children
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2008-11-06· cited 35×
• Bruce Alan McMillian v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2012-11-29· cited 31×
• Louis v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 6th Dist. (Texarkana)· 2010-12-15· cited 26×
• Gallardo v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 4th Dist. (San Antonio)· 2007-07-25· cited 13×
• Petrit Diko v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2016-04-14· cited 9×
• In Re KY
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2008-11-06· cited 5×
• Batts v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2009-11-17· cited 4×
• Dunn v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 2016-06-07· cited 2×
• Jose Antonio Torres Flamenco v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 2014-08-29
• Kirby Hall AKA Kendell Davis v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2014-11-13
• David Sendejo v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2015-06-18
• Bartholomew Antonio Guzman v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2008-02-07
• Roosevelt Dawson v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 2nd Dist. (Fort Worth)· 2008-07-10

Cites

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

• 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×
• Watson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2006-10-18· cited 4,543×
• Cain v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1997-12-18· cited 3,887×
• Ngo v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2005-03-16· cited 2,169×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1998-04-15· cited 1,896×
• Guevara v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2004-10-20· cited 1,613×
• Dowthitt v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1996-06-26· cited 1,429×
• Ross v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2004-05-05· cited 762×
• Bigby v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1994-11-02· cited 509×
• Gill v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1994-03-23· cited 392×
• Blake v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1998-06-24· cited 372×
• Jefferson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2006-04-12· cited 341×
• Cocke v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2006-09-20· cited 268×
• Aguirre v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1987-07-01· cited 234×
• Brown v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1984-07-18· cited 202×
• Cantelon v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2002-08-30· cited 169×
• Cox v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1992-05-13· cited 158×
• Moore v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1985-10-09· cited 147×
• Longoria v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2005-01-25· cited 134×