• Elliott v. The State

    Publication Date: 2019-03-08
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Law
    Industry: Automotive
    Court: Georgia Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Peterson
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gregory Allen Willis, (Willis Law Firm), Atlanta, Jared Thomas Hall, (Thomas, Webb & Willis LLC), Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: William Washington Fleenor, Ethan Merritt Makin, (Athens-Clarke County Solicitor General's Office), Athens, Kenneth W. Mauldin, (Western Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office), Athens, for appellee. Daniel J. Sabol, (Luftman, Heck & Associates LLP), Columbus, Donald Timothy Huey, Blaise J. Katter, (Huey Defense Firm), Columbus, for Amicus appellant. Patricia B. Attaway Burton, David Scott McLaughlinm, Paula Khristian Smith, Andrew Alan Pinson, Christopher M. Carr, Jameson B. Bilsborrow, (Department Of Law), Atlanta, for Amicus Appellee. Margaret Ellen Heap, (Office of The District Attorney Eastern Judicial Circuit), Savannah, Joseph Scott Key, (Miller & Key, PA), McDonough, William Aubrey Finch, (Forsyth County Solicitor General's Office), Cumming, David Holmes, (Cherokee County District Attorney's Office), Canton, Samuel Richard d'Entremont, (Gwinnett County District Attorney's Office), Lawrenceville, for Neutral Amicus. Patricia B. Attaway Burton, Ross Warren Bergethon, David Scott McLaughlin, Paula Khristian Smith, Andrew Alan Pinson, Christopher M. Carr, Jameson B. Bilsborrow, (Department Of Law), Atlanta, for Amicus Appellee. Gilbert Alexander Crosby, Peter J. Skandalakis, Robert Wright Smith, Jr., (Prosecuting Attorney's Council of Georgia), Morrow, for Neutral Amicus.

    Case Number: S18A1204

    Under Georgia Constitution, Motorist's Invocation of Right to Refuse Blood Alcohol Test Could Not Be Admitted Against Her at Trial

  • Texas Health v. DA

    Publication Date: 2018-12-31
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Medical Malpractice
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Boyd
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 17-0256

    Petitioner Dr. Wilson delivered baby A.A. at petitioner hospital.

  • Jacobs v. State Of Texas

    Publication Date: 2018-10-22
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Criminal Appeals
    Judge: Judge Keasler
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: PD-1411-16

    In his trial for aggravated sexual assault of a child, Jacobs was prohibited from asking potential jurors whether, if they knew that he had previously been convicted of a "sexual offense," they could remain impartial in his current sexual-assault case.

  • Alvarez v. City Of Brownsville

    Publication Date: 2018-10-01
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Stewart
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 16-40772

    Alvarez was in custody when an officer tried to move him to a padded cell.

  • Century v. Seidel

    Publication Date: 2018-07-09
    Practice Area: Insurance Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Stewart
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 17-10026

    Century issued a commercial general liability policy to Pastazios Pizza, a restaurant owned by Ajredin Deari.

  • June 26, 2018 |

    Century Sur. Co. v. Seidel

    Click Here for FC&S Legal Expert Analysis  Century Sur. Co. v. SeidelUnited States Court of Appeals for the Fifth CircuitJune 25, 2018, FiledNo.…

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  • USA v. Herrold

    Publication Date: 2018-03-05
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Higginbotham
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 14-11317

    Because of three past convictions, including two for burglary, Herrolds sentence for possession of a firearm by a felon was enhanced under the Armed Career Criminal Act.

  • Ashlee J. Straker v. The State of Texas, 08-14-00111-CR (TexApp Dist 09/30/2016)

    Publication Date: 2016-11-03
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2016-09-30
    Court: Court of Appeals of Texas, Eighth District
    Judge: STEVEN L. HUGHES, JUSTICE
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 08-14-00111-CR

    Appeal from the Criminal District Court No. 3 of Tarrant County, Texas(TC# 1310222D)Before McClure, C.J., Rodriguez, and Hughes, JJ.OP

  • Smith v. Schriro

    Publication Date: 2016-02-04
    Practice Area:
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    Date Filed: 2016-02-04
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Cindy K. Jorgenson, District Judge, Presiding Before: Mary M. Schroeder, Stephen Reinhardt, and Consuelo M. Callahan, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: S. Jonathan Young (argued), Williamson & Young, P.C., Tucson, Arizona; Ralph E. Ellinwood, Ellinwood, Francis & Plowman LLP, Tucson, Arizona, for Petitioner-Appellant.
    for defendant: Jeffrey L. Sparks (argued), Assistant Attorney General, Capital Litigation Section, Mark Brnovich, Attorney General, Robert E. Ellman, Solicitor General, Jeffrey A. Zick, Chief Counsel, Capital Litigation Section, Phoenix, Arizona, for Respondent-Appellee.

    Case Number: Nos. 96-99025, 96-99026, 10-99011

    Cite as 16 C.D.O.S. 1319 ROBERT DOUGLAS SMITH, Petitioner-Appellant, v. DORA B. SCHRIR

  • MONIKA LYN SAENZ, Appellant v. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee

    Publication Date: 2015-09-22
    Practice Area:
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    Date Filed: 2015-08-13
    Court: COURT OF APPEALS OF TEXAS, FOURTEENTH DISTRICT, HOUSTON
    Judge: Marc W. Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 14-14-00840-CR, NO. 14-14-00841-CR

    COURT OF APPEALS OF TEXAS, FOURTEENTH DISTRICT, HOUSTONMONIKA LYN SAENZ, Appellant v. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appelleep c