• In Re Christian Cambell

    Publication Date: 2019-04-08
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Frost
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    Case Number: 14-18-01016-CV

    Cambell was the driver of a vehicle that collided with a cyclist, who sued him.

  • State Of Texas v. Cabral Tapia

    Publication Date: 2019-04-08
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Quinn
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    Case Number: 07-18-00252-CR

    A trooper stopped appellee after witnessing miscellaneous traffic violations and, after smelling alcohol, he administered a horizontal gaze nystagmus test.

  • In The Interest Of JS

    Publication Date: 2019-04-08
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Evidence | Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Bridges
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    Case Number: 05-18-01328-CV

    Father appealed from the termination of his parental rights. In seven issues, appellant challenged (1) the validity of a rule 11 agreement; (2) the sufficiency of the evidence to support termination and appointment of the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services as managing conservator; (3) and ineffective assistance of counsel.

  • Castillo v. State Of Texas

    Publication Date: 2019-04-08
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Goodman
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    Case Number: 01-18-00284-CR

    Appellant challenged his judgment of conviction for the offense of aggravated sexual assault of a child, contending that the trial court's: (1) application of mandatory-minimum and parole statutes violated his constitutional guarantees against conviction for ex post facto crimes; (2) admission into evidence of a recording of complainant's forensic interview and the testimony of the complainant's stepsister that he also sexually abused her was an abuse of discretion; and (3) exclusion from evidence letters written to him by the complai

  • Prestiano v. State Of Texas

    Publication Date: 2019-04-08
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law | Evidence
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Goodman
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    Case Number: 01-17-00763-CR

    In three issues, appellant challenged three judgments of conviction for aggravated sexual assault of a child younger than six years old, contending: (1) as to the third count in the indictment only, the evidence is legally insufficient to sustain his conviction, in which the state alleged that he penetrated the child's mouth with his penis; (2) the trial court erred in overruling his hearsay objection to a picture of sex toys drawn by the child during therapy; and (3) his trial lawyer rendered ineffective assistance by not lodging a h

  • McAlister v. Grabs

    Publication Date: 2019-04-08
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure | Contractual Disputes | Real Estate
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Wright
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    Case Number: 11-17-00148-CV

    After appellants failed to convey certain real property to appellees, as provided in a written contract, appellees brought suit for specific performance and damages.

  • Ex Parte Patricio Estrada

    Publication Date: 2019-04-08
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Higley
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    Case Number: 01-18-00792-CR

    Appellant challenged the trial court's order denying his pro se application for a pretrial writ of habeas corpus, filed under article 11.08 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure, and contended that he was entitled to immediate release from custody on five grounds: (1) a violation of the Fifth Amendment Double Jeopardy Clause; (2) a Sixth Amendment violation for ineffective assistance of counsel; (3) a violation of the Fifth Amendment Due Process Clause; (4) vindictive prosecution; and (5) a Sixth Amendment violation of the Speedy Tr

  • In Re Leonel Molina

    Publication Date: 2019-04-08
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Motor Vehicle Torts | Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Whitehill
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    Case Number: 05-19-00147-CV

    Ware was injured in a multi-vehicle accident that developed when responsible third party Shabi was stopped by police.

  • US Concrete v. Hegar

    Publication Date: 2019-04-08
    Practice Area: Administrative Law | Civil Appeals | Tax
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Triana
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    Case Number: 03-17-00315-CV

    US Concrete manufactures ready-mixed concrete using mixer-trucks.

  • AmWins Specialty v. Cabral

    Publication Date: 2019-04-08
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Motor Vehicle Torts
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Bailey
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    Case Number: 11-17-00239-CV

    Ivan Molina was involved in a "hit and run" accident where the other driver abandoned his vehicle and fled on foot.