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Topic Topic Starter Replies Views Last Post Reformation of Judgment Appeal East Tex ADA 8 1334 June 09, 2011 08:40 by JB Wording an Order to an Art 5 Tex Const Writ Brazappda 1 472 May 31, 2011 12:00 by John A. Stride Florida considers dual high courts John A. Stride 1 574 April 29, 2011 18:05 by Martin Peterson Eastland Court of Appeals APorter 1 719 April 29, 2011 08:14 by pkdyer Abandoning the books John Stride 14 2363 April 25, 2011 16:41 by RL Some Numbers Martin Peterson 10 2371 April 14, 2011 08:15 by AndreaW Prosecutor liability for Brady violations John A. Stride 2 1024 March 30, 2011 09:37 by John A. Stride HB 906 to Alter Termination Appeals david curl 2 707 March 30, 2011 08:02 by JohnR Attn: Brazos County D.A. Office Joem-a.d.a. 1 1035 February 24, 2011 14:40 by Versel Skinner argued John A. Stride 7 1473 February 15, 2011 16:03 by JB Judge Posner's latest skewering of the Bluebook Jimbeaux 4 1094 February 01, 2011 17:09 by Martin Peterson CCA Judge Holcomb retiring 12/31/10 John A. Stride 5 1099 December 27, 2010 11:27 by David Newell A useful preservation case John A. Stride 0 445 December 23, 2010 09:34 Cattle stealen Fred Edwards 2 676 December 20, 2010 15:25 by John A. Stride Lexis cite Gordon LeMaire 2 595 December 17, 2010 16:54 by Gordon LeMaire What not to say in an appellate motion AndreaW 3 961 November 05, 2010 09:52 by Doug Norman Published but not yet released opinions Gordon LeMaire 6 1048 November 04, 2010 10:08 by APorter Criminal issues before SCOTUS John A. Stride 0 404 November 02, 2010 06:09 Sanctions for Repeated Filings of Applications for Writs of Habeus Corpus? MMuery 0 317 October 29, 2010 08:48 Motion for Rehearing rk 1 519 October 22, 2010 14:09 by AndreaW Why stop him now? John A. Stride 0 450 October 19, 2010 14:30 Criminal Appellate Speciality APPROVED John A. Stride 1 573 October 11, 2010 15:07 by APorter Michigan v. Bryant John A. Stride 2 675 October 06, 2010 10:37 by John A. Stride Sufficiency of the Evidence Martin Peterson 40 12077 October 06, 2010 09:51 by AndreaW Writ of Mandamus C. Martin 2 586 September 30, 2010 15:59 by C. Martin Hernandez david curl 4 1415 September 30, 2010 09:22 by APorter Writ of Prohibition rk 1 494 September 29, 2010 16:09 by John A. Stride Viewing Exhibits in the possession of the District Clerk that were introduced at trial david curl 4 692 September 24, 2010 09:01 by JohnR CCP 11.25--Person Afflicted with a Disease rk 0 354 September 15, 2010 11:46 Signed wrong judgment East Tex ADA 1 487 September 14, 2010 11:24 by East Tex ADA Today's C.C.A. handdowns Ted Hake 17 2354 August 22, 2010 08:07 by JB Timely Request for FOF/COL Jones CA 2 830 August 13, 2010 16:45 by John A. Stride PDR Letter Reply Brandi Grissom 9 2591 August 04, 2010 10:56 by JohnR DP case: what to do when atty doesn't return app record? Jim Rosenkild 5 1197 June 09, 2010 10:28 by pkdyer Anders brief response Fred Edwards 1 800 June 03, 2010 09:56 by Barrett Shipp Reformed Judgment after Appeal Jim Tirey 3 893 June 02, 2010 10:05 by APorter Notice of Appeal -- untimely? Gordon LeMaire 2 545 June 01, 2010 12:04 by Gordon LeMaire Bond denied / TDCJ Transfer? ClintC 5 1027 May 10, 2010 10:32 by JohnR Today's Mandamus Opinion, DeJean v. District Clerk Ted Hake 9 4285 April 17, 2010 12:10 by JB Habeas corpus and federal custody Joem-a.d.a. 6 1491 February 22, 2010 17:38 by Joem-a.d.a. constitutionality of telephone harassment statute Georgette Stovall 5 1673 February 18, 2010 14:54 by Brody V. Burks Paperwork for appeal Sammy McCrary 4 2279 January 04, 2010 14:56 by AndreaW Cite Letter East Tex ADA 0 609 December 04, 2009 09:02 Need help with a hybrid trial/appeal question. T. McMillian 0 645 November 13, 2009 08:52 11.072 Loss of Jurisdiction Martin Peterson 0 695 November 11, 2009 09:27 I'm ineffective there for my guy should get a new trial??? Fred Edwards 7 1878 October 28, 2009 14:24 by Ray TPC 22.011(f) JAS 0 787 October 15, 2009 13:26 Appellate Court Looking Beyond FFCL AJB 7 1769 October 09, 2009 15:40 by AJB juvi appeal suzannewest 2 911 October 09, 2009 13:22 by suzannewest Chap 59 forfeiture/double jeopardy issue GaryB 4 1468 September 21, 2009 19:17 by GaryB