Court of Appeals of Texas

The decisions of this court that later decisions in the law library cite most, and where to find its court rules.

The library holds 118,905 decisions of this court, filed through July 3, 2019.

Court level
State appeals court
Jurisdiction
Texas

Which decisions of the Court of Appeals of Texas are cited most?

These are the 5 decisions of this court that later decisions in the library cite most often, most cited first.

  1. Mays v. StateAugust 10, 1995 · cited 845 timesNo negative treatment found in this library
  2. Best v. StateSeptember 25, 2003 · cited 687 timesNo negative treatment found in this library
  3. In the Interest of D.T.November 16, 2000 · cited 650 timesNo negative treatment found in this library
  4. In the Interest of D.M.October 4, 2001 · cited 643 timesNo negative treatment found in this library
  5. Stone v. StateApril 15, 1992 · cited 548 timesNo negative treatment found in this library

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Where are the rules of the Court of Appeals of Texas?

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Which other Texas courts have pages?

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