• In re J.D.S., 10-15-00217-CV (Tex.App. Dist.10 10/22/2015)

    Publication Date: 2015-11-02
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    Date Filed: 2015-10-22
    Court: Court of Appeals of Texas, Tenth District
    Judge: TOM GRAY CHIEF JUSTICE
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    Case Number: 10-15-00217-CV

    From the 278th District Court Walker County, Texas Trial Court No. 1426969 Before Chief Justice Gray, Justice Davis, and Justice Scoggins

  • Allen v. State

    Publication Date: 2015-10-26
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: McMillian, Carla W.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ronald Parker, Assistant Public Defender, Bainbridge, for appellant.
    for defendant: Gregory Edwards, District Attorney, Melinda Wynne, and Lela Alvonellos District Attorney's Office, Albany, for appellee.

    Case Number: A15A1446

    The trial court did not abuse its discretion in denying the defendant's motion to withdraw his guilty to several charges, as the defendant failed to show that he was not competent to enter the

  • Cerny v. Marathon Oil Corp., 04-14-00650-CV (Tex.App. Dist.4 10/07/2015)

    Publication Date: 2015-10-19
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    Date Filed: 2015-10-07
    Court: Court of Appeals of Texas, Fourth District, San Antonio
    Judge: REBECA C. MARTINEZ, JUSTICE
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    Case Number: 04-14-00650-CV

    From the 218th Judicial District Court, Karnes County, Texas Trial Court No. 13-05-00118-CVK Honorable Stella Saxon, Judge Presiding Sitting: Sandee Bryan Marion, Chief Justi

  • Tucker v. Rogers

    Publication Date: 2015-10-14
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael Frick and Madeline Mitchell Hall Booth Smith PC, Brunswick, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Linley Jones and Jennifer Ivey Linley Jones PC, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A15A0770

    An issue of fact remained as to whether the attorney's actions in failing to file suit on behalf of his personal injury client fell below the standard of care in light of the parties' competing expe

  • TODD MITCHELL, Appellant, v. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee

    Publication Date: 2015-10-14
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    Date Filed: 2015-08-31
    Court: COURT OF APPEALS OF TEXAS, EIGHTH DISTRICT, EL PASO
    Judge: STEVEN L. HUGHES
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    Case Number: 08-13-00241-CR

    COURT OF APPEALS OF TEXAS, EIGHTH DISTRICT, EL PASOTODD MITCHELL, Appellant, v. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appelleep class="

  • Nigen Biotech, L.L.C. v. Paxton, 14-10923 (5th Cir. 09/30/2015)

    Publication Date: 2015-10-14
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    Date Filed: 2015-09-30
    Court: United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
    Judge: EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 14-10923

    Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas Before DAVIS, JONES, and CLEMENT, Circuit Ju

  • Best Buy Co. v. McKinney

    Publication Date: 2015-10-09
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: LeRyan Lambert, Adam Long, and Marion Waters Eraclides, Gelman, Hall, Indek, Goodman Waters LLC, Lawrenceville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Michael Warshauer and Trent Shuping Warshauer Law Group PC, Atlanta, for appellee. Other party representation: Thomas Allen, Shubhra Mashelkar, Y. Kevin Williams Weinberg, Wheeler, Hudgins, Gunn Dial LLC, and James Hardee Fain, Major, Wiley Brennan, Atlanta.

    Case Number: A15A1278

    The employer was not entitled to enforce its workers' compensation subrogation lien against a settlement reached between a former employee and certain third-party tortfeasors, as it failed to prove

  • LaGon v. State

    Publication Date: 2015-10-09
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Suellen Fleming, Carrollton, and Vernon Smith, Jonesboro, for appellant.
    for defendant: Tracy G. Lawson, District Attorney, Elizabeth A. Baker, Deputy Chief Assistant District Attorney, and Kathryn Powers, Assistant District Attorney, Jonesboro, for appellee.

    Case Number: A15A0911

    The trial court was authorized to find that the defendant attempted to use the discharge of his appointed counsel of 19 months as a dilatory tactic to delay the start of his trial for statutory rape

  • Barney v. State

    Publication Date: 2015-10-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ray, William M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Katherine Mason, Augusta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Samuel Altman, District Attorney, Tony May, Assistant District Attorney, Swainsboro, and Mary McKinnon, Sandersville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A15A1528

    Upon resentencing, the trial court was required to acknowledge on the record that it was aware of its discretion to suspend or probate a portion of the defendant's 20-year required sentences on his

  • SHARON STEDMAN, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS EXECUTOR OF THE ESTATE OF BETTY VALLNER, DECEASED, Appellants, v. STEVEN DE PAZ, Appellee.

    Publication Date: 2015-10-06
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    Date Filed: 2015-09-02
    Court: COURT OF APPEALS OF TEXAS, THIRTEENTH DISTRICT, CORPUS CHRISTI - EDINBURG
    Judge: GINA M. BENAVIDES
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    Case Number: NUMBER 13-13-00595-CV

    COURT OF APPEALS OF TEXAS, THIRTEENTH DISTRICT, CORPUS CHRISTI - EDINBURGSHARON STEDMAN, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS EXECUTOR OF THE ESTATE OF BET