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Olivo v. State

Decided March 27, 1996. Lawrence Meyers wrote the opinion for the court.

918 S.W.2d 519 · Cited 3,610 times

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Precedents cited

Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

Jones v. State · 796 S.W.2d 183
Jiles v. State · 751 S.W.2d 620
Sanchez v. State · 885 S.W.2d 444
Whitmore v. State · 570 S.W.2d 889
Garza v. State · 896 S.W.2d 192
Shute v. State · 744 S.W.2d 96
Garcia v. Dial · 596 S.W.2d 524
Drew v. State · 743 S.W.2d 207
Olivo v. State · 894 S.W.2d 58
Ater v. Eighth Court of Appeals · 802 S.W.2d 241
Rodarte v. State · 860 S.W.2d 108
Ex Parte Axel · 757 S.W.2d 369
Ex Parte Caldwell · 383 S.W.2d 587
BD CLICK CO. INC. v. Safari Drilling Corp. · 638 S.W.2d 860
Ex Parte Watson · 601 S.W.2d 350
Ex Parte Paprskar · 573 S.W.2d 525
Weiner v. Dial · 653 S.W.2d 786

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