• West v. Bell

    Publication Date: 2008-12-22
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    Date Filed: 2008-12-18
    Court: 6th Cir.
    Judge: Boggs, Chief Judge
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    Case Number: Nos. 05-5132 & 6219

    RECOMMENDED FOR FULL-TEXT PUBLICATION Pursuant to Sixth Circuit Rule 206Argued: February 7, 2008Before: BOGGS, Chief Judge; and NORRIS and MOORE, Circuit Judges.BOGGS, C. J., delivered the op

  • Comperry v. State

    Publication Date: 2012-07-12
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    Date Filed: 2012-07-10
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 14
    Judge: Jeffrey V. Brown Justice
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    Case Number: NO. 14-11-00616-CR

    Affirmed and Opinion filed July 10, 2012. In The Fourteenth Court of Appeals OPINION Appellant Benjamin Claude Comperry pleaded "guilty" to misdemeanor driving wh

  • September 18, 2006 | Texas Lawyer

    Modest Proposal? Task Force on Indigent Defense Releases Legislative Wish List

    As the campaign season enters its post-Labor Day down-and-dirty stretch, the thoughts of policy wonks, think-tankers, special interest groups and bureaucrats turn to Austin. Many of them may b

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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

  • Johnson v. State

    Publication Date: 2012-01-27
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    Date Filed: 2012-01-25
    Court: Tex. Crim. App.
    Judge: Hervey, J.
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    Case Number: NO. PD-0527-11

     Hervey, J. delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court.OPINIONThe State asks this Court to reverse the judgment of the court of appeals, which held that

  • March 26, 2001 | Texas Lawyer

    Texas Justice Investigates Lack of Minority Clerks

    Only 10.3 percent of the law clerks and staff attorneys at state appellate courts in Texas are minorities, but that's understandable given the "extremely small potential applicant pool,"

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  • Ramsey Winch Inc. v. Henry

    Publication Date: 2009-02-20
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    Date Filed: 2009-02-18
    Court: 10th Cir.
    Judge: Baldock, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 07-5166

    PUBLISHBefore KELLY, BALDOCK, and McCONNELL, Circuit Judges.A number of Oklahoma businesses forbid their employees from bringing firearms onto company property. In March 2004, the Oklahoma legis

  • Contreras v. State

    Publication Date: 2001-06-29
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    Date Filed: 2001-06-27
    Court: Tex.Crim.App.
    Judge: Hervey, J.
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    Case Number: 1682-99

    As amended August 9, 2001.A jury found Emi Gutierrez Contreras ("appellant") guilty of the misdemeanor offense of driving while intoxicated ("DWI"). Appellant was fined $250.00 and sentenced to 100

  • Brodrick Dechone Delane A/K/A Brodrick Shun Delane A/K/A Shaun Scott v. the State of Texas

    Publication Date: 2012-02-03
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    Date Filed: 2012-02-02
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 1
    Judge: Harvey Brown Justice
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    Case Number: NO. 01-10-00698-CR

    DISSENTING OPINIONAppellant contends that "the trial court erred in admitting unreliable and irrelevant scientific evidence" that he was intoxicated due to his use of two pharmaceutical medic

  • Mays v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-04-23
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    Date Filed: 2009-04-22
    Court: Tex. Crim. App.
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    Case Number: PD-0670-07

    Womack, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Keller, P.J., and Price, Keasler, Hervey, and Cochran, JJ., joined. Holcomb, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Meyers and Johnson, JJ.,