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Young v. State

Citations

  • 283 S.W.3d 854
  • 2009 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 979
  • 2009 WL 1066912

How courts have described this case

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

  • noting that evidence that the defendant had previously committed aggravated sexual assault supported the jury’s finding of future dangerousness
  • explaining that a mistrial is not generally warranted by an inadvertent reference to an extraneous offense
  • finding that the failure to give this instruction, although statutory error, was not constitutional error that deprived appellant of a unanimous verdict or a fair trial
  • finding that the failure to give this instruction, although statutory error, was not constitutional error that deprived appellant of a unanimous verdict or a fair trial
  • noting the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals has held that murder is a lesser- included offense of capital murder
  • applying Rule 403 to trial court’s admission of extraneous offense evidence in capital-murder appeal

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Cochran, Price, Keasler, Hervey

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

Cites

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