• Walsh v. Texas Dept of State Health Services

    Publication Date: 2021-10-25
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Public Records
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Zimmerer
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    Case Number: 14-20-00111-CV

    A man, who sought specific information related to all deaths in Texas and was denied certain information, failed to show how that decision was in error.

  • Biggers v. State of Texas

    Publication Date: 2021-10-25
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Stevens
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    Case Number: 06-20-00129-CR

    Appellant was charged by indictment with first degree felony of manufacture or delivery of methamphetamine.

  • In re Odo

    Publication Date: 2021-10-25
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Per Curiam
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    Case Number: 11-21-00227-CV

    Real party in interest Ezeugwu initiated a proceeding for modification of the parent-child relationship and the trial court entered temporary orders naming Ezeugwu the person with the right to designate the primary resident of child K.E.

  • In the Matter of DIR

    Publication Date: 2021-10-25
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Criminal Law | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Rodriguez
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    Case Number: 08-20-00178-CV

    Appellant was under the age of seventeen when he allegedly committed the offenses of aggravated sexual assault and indecency with a child, but because he was over eighteen when the allegations were made, the juvenile court lost jurisdiction of the delinquent conduct and the state commenced transfer proceedings to try appellant as an adult.

  • CHCA v. Cornett

    Publication Date: 2021-10-25
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Medical Malpractice | Wrongful Death
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Wilson
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    Case Number: 14-19-00580-CV

    Appellees' twin daughters were born prematurely at appellant's medical center and were placed in the neonatal intensive care unit.

  • In Re MoranIII

    Publication Date: 2021-10-25
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure | Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 09-21-00167-CV

    In a petition for a writ of mandamus, relator argued that the district court abused its discretion (1) by failing and refusing to sign a written order containing a ruling made in open court and (2) by ruling that an interlocutory partition judgment was a final judgment that disposed of the case.

  • Curlee v. State of Texas

    Publication Date: 2021-10-25
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Benavides
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    Case Number: 13-19-00237-CR

    A criminal defendant, who challenged his conviction for possession of a controlled substance in a drug-free zone, successfully showed on appeal that the evidence was insufficient to justify the punishment enhancement.

  • Spielbauer v. State of Texas

    Publication Date: 2021-10-25
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Pirtle
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    Case Number: 07-18-00028-CR

    A criminal defendant, who was found guilty of murder and sentenced to life, failed to show on appeal that he had ineffective assistance of counsel.

  • Rancho Viejo Cattle v. ANB Cattle

    Publication Date: 2021-10-18
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Real Estate
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Rios
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 04-20-00143-CV

    The surface estate of a 22,000-acre ranch was divided into two tracts, with appellee owning the northern half and appellant owning the southern half.

  • Munguia v. State of Texas

    Publication Date: 2021-10-18
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Spain
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 14-19-00813-CR

    A convicted criminal, who claimed his state and federal constitutional rights were violated after the trial court conducted a bench trial without an explicit waiver of trial by jury, failed to prove that he was entitled to a new trial.