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    Mark Mendelsohn of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison

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    No More Baby Steps

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  • Ex parte Frank Crisona

    Publication Date: 1999-09-17
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    Date Filed: 1999-09-17
    Court: Supreme Court Of Alabama
    Judge: Hooper, C.J., and Maddox, Houston, Cook, Lyons, and Brown, JJ.
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    Case Number: No. 1971986

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. The petitioners, Frank Crisona, M.D.; Benjamin Walker, M.D.; and Glenn Tillery, M.D., filed a de

  • April 21, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

    Inadmissible

    Efforts ApplaudedThirteen Texans are among 14 lawyers who received the 2003 Texas Justice Alliance Award for helping free wrongly convicted inmates from Texas' death row over th

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  • March 9, 2007 | New Jersey Law Journal

    This Week in Law Journal History

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  • June 8, 2009 | National Law Journal

    CIVIL ACTIONS

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  • Frank v. State

    Publication Date: 2008-06-30
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    Date Filed: 2008-06-26
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 1
    Judge: Jane Bland Justice
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    Case Number: 01-07-00679-CR

    OPINIONAppellant Edmond Frank pleaded not guilty to constructive delivery of a controlled substance, cocaine, in an amount less than one gram. See TEX. HEALTH & SAFETY CODE ANN. § 481.112

  • Kassem v. State

    Publication Date: 2008-05-09
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    Date Filed: 2008-05-08
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 1
    Judge: Elsa Alcala Justice
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    Case Number: 01-07-00463-CR

    OPINIONAppellant, Wael Kassem, appeals a conviction for failure to obey a traffic control device. See Tex. Trans. Code Ann. § 544.004 (Vernon 1999). Kassem pleaded not guilty in the municipal

  • Opinion of Edmund G. Brown Jr.

    Publication Date: 2008-05-08
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    Date Filed: 2008-05-07
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    Case Number: 07-313

    Cite as 08 C.D.O.S. 5554EDMUND G. BROWN JR., Attorney GeneralSUSAN DUNCAN LEE, Deputy Attorney GeneralNo. 07-313Office of the Attorney General State of California