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Topic Topic Starter Replies Views Last Post What do you think? JB 1 3050 October 06, 2008 10:07 by Martin Peterson The "Shining Court on a Hill" No More? Shannon Edmonds 5 4182 September 22, 2008 16:24 by Andrea W Voir Dire on Voluntariness of Confession Fred Edwards 5 6559 September 19, 2008 12:46 by JB TRAP 28.1(a)--State's Appeals accelerated? JohnR 2 3518 September 10, 2008 16:42 by JohnR "This brief is hard!" R.J. MacReady 32 13922 September 04, 2008 15:59 by David Newell Tables of Authorites software? JohnR 13 9389 September 04, 2008 11:51 by Martin Peterson Motion Dismiss Appeal for want of prosecution pkdyer 12 7799 August 26, 2008 13:16 by JohnR Error Preservation and Rule 21 Martin Peterson 20 11400 August 25, 2008 07:48 by Andrea W Bad Counsel Martin Peterson 0 2067 August 22, 2008 14:00 Erroneously Excluded Evidence Prevent Sufficiency Challenge? Martin Peterson 4 4034 August 21, 2008 15:53 by David Newell New TRAPS david curl 11 6337 August 21, 2008 12:16 by david curl Legislative Intent--research question rk 9 5161 August 19, 2008 10:57 by Shannon Edmonds Same Brief - Different Client Aggregation 6 4418 August 15, 2008 10:56 by rk My reporter's record is in the pen...and won't come home Stephanie Stephens 7 4574 August 06, 2008 15:03 by Martin Peterson The Federal Third Circuit Reverses the FCC's fining of CBS for nipplegate APorter 1 3535 July 26, 2008 09:43 by David Newell Problems with Prolixity Andrea W 4 3751 July 10, 2008 12:16 by Scott Brumley Reply to Motion for Extention of Time to file Appellant's Brief John Greenwood 5 5803 July 08, 2008 08:14 by pkdyer Anders Response Aggregation 5 3946 June 30, 2008 09:04 by Aggregation Rule 47.4 Forgotten? Martin Peterson 0 2126 June 14, 2008 14:18 Hit the remorse button! David Newell 1 2877 June 11, 2008 09:28 by Ken Sparks JP Habeas Corpus Aggregation 7 4867 June 02, 2008 14:15 by Andrea W Punishment reversal question sch 6 4099 May 29, 2008 10:35 by JB Legal Writing Seminars Fred Edwards 3 3508 May 15, 2008 09:03 by JAS Truthfulness of Search Affidavit Fred Edwards 5 4008 May 07, 2008 14:15 by Fred Edwards Granting motions after NOA pkdyer 1 2665 April 21, 2008 16:36 by JAS Prayer Examples Aggregation 6 5081 April 16, 2008 09:08 by JohnR Pronoun Fresno Bob 4 3429 April 09, 2008 14:08 by Fresno Bob Researching issues presented to CCA pkdyer 7 4300 April 02, 2008 13:26 by pkdyer Oldest Pending Appeal JB 6 4085 April 01, 2008 05:26 by SWC Guilty Pleas pkdyer 3 2972 March 25, 2008 14:13 by JohnR expert testimony for lasers? mll 1 3037 March 20, 2008 18:41 by david curl Roll-over affidavits JAS 10 5317 March 06, 2008 09:25 by APorter State's duty to file a brief Andrea W 4 3717 February 19, 2008 13:12 by Bill Burnett Punishment only new trial JAS 4 3411 February 08, 2008 09:39 by JAS Honesty in Briefing JohnR 7 5939 January 30, 2008 12:39 by Stephanie Stephens Memorandum Opinions Martin Peterson 24 11136 December 28, 2007 14:00 by JohnR Stacking on a Remanded Sentence PLEASE HELP! SPU Melinda 0 2030 December 26, 2007 11:18 Hypothetical ethical question Shannon Edmonds 17 7632 December 04, 2007 13:48 by Jeff Garon Brief Filing Question Jim Tirey 1 2549 November 20, 2007 20:15 by david curl Wooldridge Martin Peterson 13 6526 November 05, 2007 08:14 by JB Records retention & habeas JAS 4 5449 October 23, 2007 18:08 by JB Time limit for filing a state's appeal? kyeary 17 6654 October 15, 2007 10:08 by Shannon Edmonds Clayton on Remand Martin Peterson 3 3307 October 11, 2007 08:51 by JohnR murder jury charge - means unknown Al Davis 2 2898 October 09, 2007 16:11 by Al Davis New SCOTUS rules apply today JAS 4 3806 October 02, 2007 16:52 by Martin Peterson Amended Rule 25.2(h) Martin Peterson 29 11746 September 28, 2007 10:24 by JohnR Collecting from inmate's trust account CC 3 3062 September 25, 2007 09:13 by skatz Resemblance to Briefed Issues Martin Peterson 14 6371 September 24, 2007 17:07 by JB Appealed probationary sentence... when does the probation begin? ML 4 3836 September 10, 2007 13:22 by JB September 7th CCA Conference ? david curl 9 5117 September 07, 2007 15:41 by david curl