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  • August 14, 2006 | Texas Lawyer

    ABN AMRO Mortgage Group v. TCB Farm and Ranch Land Investments

    Click here for the full text of this decisionFACTS: ABN AMRO Mortgage Group (ABN) appeals from a s

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  • Allen v. State

    Publication Date: 2008-05-08
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    Date Filed: 2008-05-07
    Court: Tex. Crim. App.
    Judge: Price, J.
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    Case Number: PD-0468-07

    OPINIONIt is a defense to the offense of simple assault that the victim effectively consented to the offender's assaultive conduct or that the offender reasonably believed that the victim consented

  • Daniel v. Cockrell

    Publication Date: 2002-02-26
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    Date Filed: 2002-02-25
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Garwood, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 00-20624

    Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of TexasPetitioner-appellant Ronald Nelson Daniel appeals the district court's denial of habeas corpus relief as to his Texas

  • December 5, 2005 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Drug Ads: Has the Picture Changed?

    In Perez v. Wyeth Laboratories, Inc., 161 N.J. 1 (1999), the New Jersey Supreme Court held that a cause of action could exist against a pharmaceutical manufacturer for failure to warn c

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  • November 27, 2002 | Texas Lawyer

    Parker v. JPMorgan Chase Bank

    Civil LitigationNo. 01-02-00073-CV, 11/4/2002.FACTS: The appellant, Carolyn W. Parker, appeals the trial court's decision to grant a motion for summary jud

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  • Gerardo Lujan v. the State of Texas

    Publication Date: 2011-05-18
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    Date Filed: 2011-01-12
    Court: Tex. Crim. App.
    Judge: Per curiam.
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    Case Number: PD-0303-10

    Johnson, J., filed a concurring opinion. Meyers, J., filed a dissenting opinion.The court of appeals held that the checkpoint where drugs were discovered in Appellant's vehicle was illegal be

  • May 10, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    The Past, Present and Future of Mold Litigation

    Perhaps it can be traced to the $32 million Ballard verdict1 in Texas in 2001 and all of the media attention that followed. Whatever the cause, beginning in the

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  • December 11, 2006 | Texas Lawyer

    Farrakhan v. State

    Click here for the full text of this decisionFACTS: On June 9, 2002, Derrick Forney shot a Houston

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  • June 14, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Deported Defendants: Challenging Convictions From Outside U.S.?

    As a result of extensive plea bargaining, there were over 168,000 convictions last year in New York City alone, a mind-boggling number. Of course, the millions of convictions attained

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  • September 4, 2006 | Texas Lawyer

    Allen v. State

    Click here for the full text of this decisionFACTS: Kisha Kennard was shot dead in the kitchen of

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