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  • 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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  • McNeil v. State

    Publication Date: 2011-11-14
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    Date Filed: 2011-11-10
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 1
    Judge: Jane Bland Justice
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    Case Number: NO. 01-11-00371-CR

    OPINIONIn December 2001, Harris County firefighters and emergency medical personnel responded to an emergency call from Lemuel Anthony McNeil reporting a fire in his home. Inside, they fou

  • June 28, 2010 | Texas Lawyer

    The 25 Greatest: Ted Cruz

    Ted Cruz Partner Morgan, Lewis & Bockius Houston 39 As state solicitor general from 2003 to 2008, Houston attorney Ted Cruz successfully defended

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  • Ex parte Graves

    Publication Date: 2008-11-07
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    Date Filed: 2008-11-05
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 10
    Judge: Tom Gray Chief Justice
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    Case Number: 10-08-00189-CR

    OPINIONGraves appeals the habeas court's denial of relief on the merits of Graves's pretrial writ of habeas corpus in Graves's prosecution for capital murder. See TEX. PENAL CODE ANN. § 19.03(

  • Young v. Sirmons

    Publication Date: 2008-12-19
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    Date Filed: 2008-12-16
    Court: 10th Cir.
    Judge: Briscoe, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 07-5130

    PUBLISHBefore HENRY, Chief Judge, BRISCOE, and LUCERO, Circuit Judges.In 1995, Julius Recardo Young was convicted in Oklahoma state court of two counts of first degree murder for beating to deat

  • December 24, 2007 | Texas Lawyer

    Texas Lawyer's 2007 Impact Players

    Prayer for Relief � Kelly ShackelfordWhile still a high school student in Nashville, Tenn., Kelly Shackelford began trying to decide what he wanted to

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  • June 28, 2010 | Texas Lawyer

    Race, Sex and Religion: Cases and Controversies in Texas

    With most litigation, the interests of several individuals, a corporation or a class of plaintiffs hang in the balance. But occasionally society's most significant struggles also play out before ju

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  • Delozier v. Sirmons

    Publication Date: 2008-07-25
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    Date Filed: 2008-07-18
    Court: 10th Cir.
    Judge: Hartz, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 06-7107

    PUBLISHBefore LUCERO, MURPHY, and HARTZ, Circuit Judges.Michael DeLozier was convicted on two counts of first-degree murder in Oklahoma state court and sentenced to death. The Oklahoma Court of

  • Wilson v. Sirmons

    Publication Date: 2008-08-15
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    Date Filed: 2008-08-08
    Court: 10th Cir.
    Judge: McCONNELL, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 06-5179

    PUBLISHBefore HARTZ, McCONNELL and TYMKOVICH, Circuit Judges.Michael Lee Wilson, a death row inmate in the Oklahoma State Penitentiary, appeals the district court's denial of his petition for a

  • February 27, 2006 | Texas Lawyer

    Inadmissible

    A Real Syndrome? A woman convicted in 2005 of serious bodily injury to a 6-month-old child will challenge the scientific reliability of the expert testimony on shaken baby syndr

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