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Topic Topic Starter Replies Views Last Post Today's C.C.A. handdowns Ted Hake 17 17637 August 22, 2010 08:07 by JB Timely Request for FOF/COL Jones CA 2 3867 August 13, 2010 16:45 by John A. Stride PDR Letter Reply Brandi Grissom 9 7791 August 04, 2010 10:56 by JohnR DP case: what to do when atty doesn't return app record? Jim Rosenkild 5 3771 June 09, 2010 10:28 by pkdyer Anders brief response Fred Edwards 1 2831 June 03, 2010 09:56 by Barrett Shipp Reformed Judgment after Appeal Jim Tirey 3 3842 June 02, 2010 10:05 by APorter Notice of Appeal -- untimely? Gordon LeMaire 2 2374 June 01, 2010 12:04 by Gordon LeMaire Bond denied / TDCJ Transfer? ClintC 5 4814 May 10, 2010 10:32 by JohnR Today's Mandamus Opinion, DeJean v. District Clerk Ted Hake 9 9877 April 17, 2010 12:10 by JB Habeas corpus and federal custody Joem-a.d.a. 6 5673 February 22, 2010 17:38 by Joem-a.d.a. constitutionality of telephone harassment statute Georgette Stovall 5 4806 February 18, 2010 14:54 by Brody V. Burks Paperwork for appeal Sammy McCrary 4 5545 January 04, 2010 14:56 by Andrea W Cite Letter East Texas Attorney 0 1674 December 04, 2009 09:02 Need help with a hybrid trial/appeal question. T. McMillian 0 1795 November 13, 2009 08:52 11.072 Loss of Jurisdiction Martin Peterson 0 1905 November 11, 2009 09:27 I'm ineffective there for my guy should get a new trial??? Fred Edwards 7 4872 October 28, 2009 14:24 by Ray TPC 22.011(f) JAS 0 2097 October 15, 2009 13:26 Appellate Court Looking Beyond FFCL AJB 7 4717 October 09, 2009 15:40 by AJB juvi appeal suzannewest 2 2559 October 09, 2009 13:22 by suzannewest Chap 59 forfeiture/double jeopardy issue GaryB 4 3781 September 21, 2009 19:17 by GaryB California trials are different JAS 2 2707 September 09, 2009 11:01 by JAS Shepardized opinions Gordon LeMaire 2 2700 September 03, 2009 11:24 by Gordon LeMaire 2009 CRIM. TBLS EXAM John A. Olson 1 2445 August 31, 2009 09:42 by Versel Help -- appeal of guilty verdict? LAS 2 2877 August 30, 2009 20:24 by samk Matthew Paul Advanced Appellate Advocacy Course 2009 David Newell 10 6015 August 25, 2009 09:49 by Shannon Edmonds Appeal on Pretrial Motion Bryan 3 4545 August 19, 2009 09:02 by pkdyer "acore tactics" Gordon LeMaire 1 2568 August 06, 2009 16:52 by cluft Imoudu Martin Peterson 14 7049 July 14, 2009 14:19 by JB Waiving Right to Writ JB 2 2947 June 22, 2009 15:59 by JB Citing Directly from Lexis/Westlaw Bob 3 4497 June 03, 2009 10:01 by Martin Peterson Justices Gone Wild David Newell 6 4349 June 03, 2009 07:44 by rk agg kidnap - use of pseu pkdyer 10 6007 June 02, 2009 14:28 by David Newell Snappy opinions. Got a favorite? JAS 2 3918 April 16, 2009 11:00 by JAS Rothgery problem JK McCown 7 4714 April 16, 2009 07:21 by JB 11.07 Question <Bob Cole> 3 3312 March 19, 2009 15:36 by JB Odd question on granting punishment MNT Andrea W 1 2745 March 19, 2009 13:15 by David Newell Severance of Restitution from Jmt of Confinement? kyeary 2 4047 March 02, 2009 09:43 by kyeary Motions to Withdraw on Appeal suzannewest 8 5697 February 25, 2009 16:01 by Martin Peterson Saldano Martin Peterson 33 17495 February 05, 2009 07:07 by JB Bad Food Martin Peterson 0 2377 January 24, 2009 21:38 Brand new SCOTUS decision: Herring v. U.S. JAS 3 5298 January 16, 2009 09:23 by David Newell PDR or Motion for Rehearing? WHM 7 8064 January 11, 2009 11:59 by David Newell sentance after appeal gcbarrera 8 5041 January 05, 2009 15:50 by JB Recusing an appellate judge JB 0 2457 January 02, 2009 14:36 Motion to Strike Gordon LeMaire 3 5472 December 17, 2008 07:47 by Andrea W Mandamus Go By rk 1 2975 December 16, 2008 08:10 by JAS Motion to Quash Appeal LLefton 1 4738 December 03, 2008 07:52 by Andrea W Insufficient Evidence Gordon LeMaire 2 3481 November 17, 2008 08:36 by Sammy McCrary Writ and time limit for filing Martin Z. 3 4813 November 12, 2008 10:55 by Martin Z. 38.071 sec. 3(b) pkdyer 0 2251 October 14, 2008 15:52