• In Re Commitment of Seth Hill,

    Publication Date: 2011-03-13
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    Date Filed: 2011-03-11
    Court: Tx. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Per curiam.
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    Case Number: NO. 10-0280

    A party selecting jurors for trial must be given latitude to intelligently use its peremptory challenges to seat a jury that, to the greatest extent possible, is free from bias. Here, because the t

  • April Gallop, Individually and For Her Minor Child, E.G v. Richard Cheney, Former Vice President of the United States, Donald

    Publication Date: 2011-08-19
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    Date Filed: 2011-07-07
    Court: 2nd Cir.
    Judge: Per curiam.
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    Case Number: 10-1241-cv

    10-1241-cvGallop v. CheneySubmitted: June 16, 2011Before: WINTER, WALKER, and CABRANES, Circuit Judges.April Gallop moves, through counsel, to disqualify the panel from consideration

  • Sweed v. Nye

    Publication Date: 2010-10-25
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    Date Filed: 2010-10-22
    Court: Tx. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Per curiam.
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    Case Number: 09-0465

    Five and a half months after the trial court dismissed his case, James Lee Sweed filed a notice of appeal that did not contain all the information required for a notice of restricted appeal. A mont

  • In the Interest of C.H.C.

    Publication Date: 2011-02-06
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    Date Filed: 2011-01-28
    Court: Tx. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Per curiam.
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    Case Number: NO. 09-0480

    When a pro se party seeks to appeal a trial court's decision and properly files a sufficient and unchallenged affidavit establishing indigency and requesting a free record on appeal, the Texas Rule

  • United States v. Bacon

    Publication Date: 2011-07-09
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    Date Filed: 2011-07-07
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Per curiam.
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    Case Number: 10-40088

    United States Court of Appeals Fifth CircuitLyle W. Cayce ClerkBefore HIGGINBOTHAM, OWEN, and HAYNES, Circuit Judges.Welles Bacon ("Bacon") appeals his sentence for child pornography

  • Shandong Yinguang Chemical Industries Joint Stock Co., Ltd. v. Potter

    Publication Date: 2010-06-01
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    Date Filed: 2010-05-27
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Per curiam.
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    Case Number: 09-20268

    Before JONES, Chief Judge, and SMITH and ELROD, Circuit Judges.Appellant Shandong Yinguang Chemical Industries Joint Stock Co., Ltd., ("Yinguang") sold explosive chemicals to Beston Chemical Corpor

  • Sheppard v. District of Columbia Dep't of Employment Services

    Publication Date: 2010-04-21
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    Date Filed: 2010-04-15
    Court: D.C. Ct. App.
    Judge: Per curiam.
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    Case Number: 09-AA-166

    Submitted February 25, 2010Before PRYOR, TERRY, and STEADMAN, Senior Judges.Petitioner Elizabeth Sheppard has asked us to review a decision of the Compensation Review Board (CRB) that her claim

  • Gautier v. Wall

    Publication Date: 2010-09-20
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    Date Filed: 2010-09-16
    Court: 1st Cir.
    Judge: Per curiam.
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    Case Number: 09-2411

    Before Lynch, Chief Judge, Howard and Thompson, Circuit Judges.Jacques Gautier could have filed one habeas petition raising all of his claims after "exhaust[ing] the remedies available in the court

  • United States v. Dowl

    Publication Date: 2010-09-15
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    Date Filed: 2010-09-13
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Per curiam.
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    Case Number: 09-31041

    Published opinionBefore KING, HIGGINBOTHAM, and GARZA, Circuit Judges.Following Hurricane Katrina, Barbara Dowl applied for and received funds from the Government to rebuild a home in New Orlean

  • Ham v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-04-15
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    Date Filed: 2010-04-13
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 7
    Judge: Per curiam.
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    Case Number: 07-09-00331-CR

    Before QUINN, C.J., and CAMPBELL and PIRTLE, JJ.ORDERBy order of December 18, 2009, the Court abated this appeal. The abatement is dissolved. Subject to appellant's compliance with the requireme