State Supreme Court / Tex.

Perkins v. State

Decided April 17, 1963. Ruel C. Walker wrote the opinion for the court.

367 S.W.2d 140 · Cited 208 times

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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.

Perkins v. Ingalsbe · 347 S.W.2d 926
McDonald v. Thompson · 305 U.S. 263
City of Fort Worth v. Bobbitt · 36 S.W.2d 470
Eddins-Walcher Butane Company v. Calvert · 298 S.W.2d 93
State of Texas v. Bradford · 50 S.W.2d 1065

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