• December 19, 2011 | Texas Lawyer

    2011 Timeline

    JANUARY 1 Dallas-based Shackelford, Melton & McKinley a href="http://www.law.com/jsp/tx/PubArticleTX.jsp?id=1202477

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  • May 15, 2006 | Texas Lawyer

    Rodgers v. State

    Click here for the full text of this decisionFACTS: At trial, the state's evidence showed that app

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  • July 14, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

    Valle v. State

    Criminal LawNo. 74-137, 7/2/2003.a href=http://www.law.com/servlet/ContentServer?pagename=OpenMarket/Xcelerate/View&c=LawDe &cid=1056139929402&t=LawDe

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  • James v. State

    Publication Date: 2001-11-07
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    Date Filed: 2001-11-07
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 6
    Judge: William J. Cornelius Chief Justice
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    Case Number: 06-00-00090-CR

    Chief Justice CorneliusOPINIONLajonte James pleaded guilty, as part of a plea bargaining agreement, to possession of cocaine in an amount greater than or equal to four grams, but less than 200 g

  • Stringer v. State

    Publication Date: 2008-10-27
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    Date Filed: 2008-10-23
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 2
    Judge: Sue Walker Justice
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    Case Number: 2-05-111-CR

    OPINION ON REMANDI. INTRODUCTIONThe primary issue we address in this appeal is whether Appellant Francis William Stringer forfeited his Confrontation Clause objection to the "Adult Felony Histor

  • September 24, 2007 | Legal Times

    Conference Call: New York's Contraceptive Law Challenged

    Conference Call summarizes the roughly 15 percent of all nonpauper petitions that are the most likely candidates for certiorari. It is prepared by the law firms Akin Gump Strauss Haue

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  • December 21, 2009 | Texas Lawyer

    2009 Timeline

    January 1 Pat Lykos is sworn in as Harris County district attorney. 5 Richard Roper, former U.S.

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  • Armstrong v. State

    Publication Date: 2011-06-21
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    Date Filed: 2011-06-22
    Court: Tex. Crim. App.
    Judge: Meyers, J.
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    Case Number: NO. PD-1479-10

    Meyers, J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court.OPINIONAppellant was charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. He entered a negotiated plea agreement that placed him

  • December 25, 2006 | Texas Lawyer

    2006 Timeline

    January 2 As of the Texas Secretary of State's deadline to file for a political office, six lawyers have announced their intention to seek the Dallas County district att

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  • January 31, 2000 | Texas Lawyer

    Akin's Heart

    When Robert Strauss and Richard Gump started practicing law together in 1945 in Dallas, they had two things going for them -- time and Henry Akin. Akin, who died of pneumonia in Dallas late

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