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  • Taylor v. The State of Texas

    Publication Date: 2019-04-22
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Bourliot
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    Case Number: 14-17-00303-CR

    In three issues, appellant challenged his DWI conviction contending: (1) the sufficiency of the evidence to support his conviction under the corpus delecti rule; (2) the trial court's admission of evidence involving a fatality accident at the scene; and (3) the enhancement of appellant's conviction to a class A misdemeanor without a prior DWI conviction.

  • Sabella v. The State of Texas

    Publication Date: 2019-04-22
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Stevens
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    Case Number: 06-18-00168-CR

    In a single issue, appellant challenged the revocation of his deferred adjudication community supervision contending that his counsel rendered ineffective assistance in failing to object to a positive drug-test result introduced by the state during the revocation hearing on Confrontation Clause grounds.

  • USA v. Dinh

    Publication Date: 2019-04-15
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Elrod
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    Case Number: 18-10099

    Appellant pled guilty to distributing a large volume of pills containing Fentanyl analogues.

  • In the Interest of KMJ

    Publication Date: 2019-04-15
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Evidence | Family Law
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Rodriguez
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    Case Number: 04-18-00727-CV

    Appellant, father, challenged the trial court's order terminating his parental rights to his ten-year-old daughter, K.M.J., and three-year-old daughter, A.N.J.

  • Turner v. State Of Texas

    Publication Date: 2019-04-15
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Pirtle
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    Case Number: 07-17-00460-CR

    Appellant, Turner, challenged his two jury convictions for the offense of continuous sexual abuse, and the trial court imposed concurrent sentences of forty-five years.

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  • Commission for Lawyer Discipline v. Rosales

    Publication Date: 2019-04-15
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Evidence | Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Rose
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    Case Number: 03-18-00147-CV

    The Commission for Lawyer Discipline challenged the district court's order dismissing the Commission's disciplinary action against Rosales under the Texas Citizens Participation Act.

  • Kyle v. HT Strasburger

    Publication Date: 2019-04-15
    Practice Area: Banking and Finance Laws | Civil Appeals | Evidence | Real Estate
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Contreras
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    Case Number: 13-13-00609-CV

    This dispute involves a 2004 home equity loan secured by a deed of trust on an Austin homestead belonging to appellant and her ex-husband Mark.

  • Cho v. Kim

    Publication Date: 2019-04-15
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Contractual Disputes | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Hassan
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    Case Number: 14-16-00962-CV

    Appellant Cho challenged judgment entered against him in connection with claims for breach of fiduciary duty and fraud arising from an unsuccessful real estate project wherein the parties were to acquire land along Homestead Road in Houston to build a retail strip shopping center and lease storefronts in the center to commercial tenants.

  • In The Interest Of JS

    Publication Date: 2019-04-08
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Evidence | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Bridges
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    Case Number: 05-18-01328-CV

    Father appealed from the termination of his parental rights. In seven issues, appellant challenged (1) the validity of a rule 11 agreement; (2) the sufficiency of the evidence to support termination and appointment of the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services as managing conservator; (3) and ineffective assistance of counsel.

  • Castillo v. State Of Texas

    Publication Date: 2019-04-08
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Goodman
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    Case Number: 01-18-00284-CR

    Appellant challenged his judgment of conviction for the offense of aggravated sexual assault of a child, contending that the trial court's: (1) application of mandatory-minimum and parole statutes violated his constitutional guarantees against conviction for ex post facto crimes; (2) admission into evidence of a recording of complainant's forensic interview and the testimony of the complainant's stepsister that he also sexually abused her was an abuse of discretion; and (3) exclusion from evidence letters written to him by the complai