• January 11, 2010 | Texas Lawyer

    Good and Plenty: Cornucopia of Judicial Candidates Hope to Unseat Incumbents in GOP Primary

    Eva Guzman made history on Oct. 8 when she became the first Latina appointed to the Texas Supreme Court. But Rose Vela wants to be the first Latina elected to the high court and is challen

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  • Fuelberg v. State

    Publication Date: 2013-08-27
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    Date Filed: 2013-08-27
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 3
    Judge: Scott K. Field, Justice
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    Case Number: 03-11-00317-CR

    FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF BLANCO COUNTY, 424TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT NO. CR01015, HONORABLE DANIEL H. MILLS, JUDGE

  • Tracy Blaine Francis, Appellant v. the State of Texas, Appellee

    Publication Date: 2013-04-25
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    Date Filed: 2013-04-18
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 1
    Judge: Evelyn V. Keyes Justice
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    Case Number: NO. 01-11-01019-CR

    DISSENTING OPINIONI respectfully dissent. The majority affirms the conviction of appellant, Tracy Blaine Francis, for the felony offense of aggravated robbery and his seventy- five-year sente

  • Grey v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-11-09
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    Date Filed: 2009-11-04
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 3
    Judge: J. Woodfin Jones, Chief Justice
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    Case Number: 03-08-00355-CR

    OPINIONA jury found appellant Ronald Grey guilty of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. See Tex. Penal Code Ann. § 22.02 (West Supp. 2009). After finding that appellant had one previous f

  • April 9, 2007 | Legal Times

    Employee Claims Race-Based Retaliation

    Conference Call summarizes the roughly 15 percent of all non-pauper petitions that are the most likely candidates for certiorari. The Supreme Court's jurisdiction is almost entirely d

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  • Ex Parte Chaddock

    Publication Date: 2012-06-28
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    Date Filed: 2012-06-27
    Court: Tex. Crim. App.
    Judge: Price, J.
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    Case Number: NO. AP-76,547

    Price, J., announced the judgment of the Court and delivered an opinion in which Keller, P.J., and Meyers and Johnson, JJ., joined. Keller, P.J., file ncurring opinion. Cochran, J., file

  • October 1, 2007 | Legal Times

    Supreme Court Heads Into New Term

    After bulking up the Supreme Court's docket on Sept. 25 with 17 additional cases, the justices head into their new term today facing a full array of hot button issues -- executive power, death pena

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  • October 1, 2007 | Legal Times

    Supreme Court Heads Into New Term

    After bulking up the Supreme Court's docket on Sept. 25 with 17 additional cases, the justices head into their new term today facing a full array of hot button issues -- executive power, death pena

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  • Thomas v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-09-16
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    Date Filed: 2009-09-15
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 14
    Judge: Jeffrey V. Brown Justice
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    Case Number: Nos. 14-08-00207-CR & 14-08-00212-CR

    Affirmedand Opinion filed September 15, 2009.OPINIONAppellant Brandon Demond Thomas was convicted of aggravated robbery in two causes and sentenced to fifty years' confinement in the Institution

  • January 10, 2005 | Texas Lawyer

    The 2005 Legislative Wish List

    Banking/Corporate/Commercial Law After securing a big victory in 2003 with passage of a massive bill that rewrites and reorganizes the state's business laws, the Texas Business

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