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  • November 8, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    A Jury Without Peer

    John Tom kept waiting for a smoking gun. A 63-year-old real estate agent and Army veteran, Tom had been sitting in a federal jury box in Alexandria, Va., for more than two months, listening to

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  • December 20, 2002 | Texas Lawyer

    2002 TimelineJanuary1The Fair Defense Act, S.B. 7, goes into effect in an effort to improve how attorneys are appointed for indigents accused of crimes. 4

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  • September 4, 2006 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Federal Standard Does Not Apply to Searches Incident to Arrest

    As has become routine for the Court, a large percentage of its docketed cases are in the criminal area. This year, the Court decided numerous precedent-setting cases that are going to guide th

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  • November 4, 2009 | Daily Report Online

    2009 Fall Bar Pass List

    Ashley Annette Adams, Peachtree City, GA Jonathan Stephen Adams, Newnan, GA Marian Candace Adeimy, Atlanta, GA Rick Edward Agraz, Marietta, GA Amer Hussain Ahmad,

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  • Orona v. State of Texas

    Publication Date: 2011-02-27
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    Date Filed: 2011-02-24
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 2
    Judge: Sue Walker Justice
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    Case Number: NO. 2-09-00182-CR

    OPINIONI. INTRODUCTIONA jury found Appellant Alejandro Orona guilty of murder and assessed his punishment at life imprisonment. The trial court sentenced him accordingly. In eight points, Oro

  • April 3, 2006 | Texas Lawyer

    Minds & Legal Matters: Renaissance GC Gives Rice Advice

    Ask Rice University general counsel Richard A. Zansitis what he likes most about his job, and he replies, without hesitation: "I like working for a place where ideas matter." Rice Univ

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  • United States v. Jones

    Publication Date: 2011-12-19
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    Date Filed: 2011-12-15
    Court: 5th Cir.
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    Case Number: 10-60944, c/ w 11-60159

    United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit Before SMITH, PRADO, and ELROD, Circuit Judges. This appeal arises out of the nearly month-long trial of Telandra Jones, Theddis Pearson, and five

  • March 26, 2007 | Texas Lawyer

    Newsmakers

    NEW POSITIONS . . . Daniel Rosenberg has been promoted to assistant general counsel and vice president at Dallas-based Behringer Harvard. . . . Mark E. Scott has been elected a

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  • Schragin v. State

    Publication Date: 2012-08-20
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    Date Filed: 2012-08-16
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 2
    Judge: Anne Gardner Justice
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    Case Number: NO. 02-10-00510-CR

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  • Raymond R.S. Heyde v. Plaintiff-Appellant

    Publication Date: 2011-01-13
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    Date Filed: 2011-01-11
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Evans, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 09-1388

    ARGUED SEPTEMBER 16, 2010.Before CUDAHY, ROVNER, and EVANS,Circuit Judges.Raymond Heyde, the trustee of an entity called the Raymond R.S. Heyde Revocable Trust, holds title to residential proper