Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
The last word on Texas's own laws and constitution. Only the Supreme Court can review it, on federal questions.
Where it sits
- Supreme CourtCan take any case below on a federal question. It hears very few.
- Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas (this court)State court of last resort
What it has decided
Latest decisions
Opinions filed most recently, newest first.
- Aguirre, Adam DeeNov 16, 2022
- Brandon, Patrick, Jr.Nov 16, 2022
- Carter, Johnnie EdisonNov 16, 2022
- Carter, Johnnie EdisonNov 16, 2022
- Gonzalez, Victor OrtizNov 16, 2022
- Jacobs, James EarlyNov 16, 2022
- Kopycinski, Anthony LexingtonNov 16, 2022
- Salinas, Genovevo SalinasNov 16, 2022
Opinions per year
2016 to 2026. This year so far is the dark bar.
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Most relied on
Its decisions from the last ten years that later opinions cite most.
- Wolfe v. Statecited 831×
- Villa v. Statecited 529×
- Queeman v. Statecited 447×
- Braughton, Christopher Ernestcited 416×
- Gonzalez v. Statecited 368×
- Balderas v. Statecited 303×