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Topic Topic Starter Replies Views Last Post The "Shining Court on a Hill" No More? Shannon Edmonds 5 3680 September 22, 2008 16:24 by Andrea W Voir Dire on Voluntariness of Confession Fred Edwards 5 6019 September 19, 2008 12:46 by JB TRAP 28.1(a)--State's Appeals accelerated? JohnR 2 3143 September 10, 2008 16:42 by JohnR "This brief is hard!" R.J. MacReady 32 11869 September 04, 2008 15:59 by David Newell Tables of Authorites software? JohnR 13 8509 September 04, 2008 11:51 by Martin Peterson Motion Dismiss Appeal for want of prosecution pkdyer 12 6918 August 26, 2008 13:16 by JohnR Error Preservation and Rule 21 Martin Peterson 20 9938 August 25, 2008 07:48 by Andrea W Bad Counsel Martin Peterson 0 1798 August 22, 2008 14:00 Erroneously Excluded Evidence Prevent Sufficiency Challenge? Martin Peterson 4 3532 August 21, 2008 15:53 by David Newell New TRAPS david curl 11 5565 August 21, 2008 12:16 by david curl Legislative Intent--research question rk 9 4486 August 19, 2008 10:57 by Shannon Edmonds Same Brief - Different Client Aggregation 6 3831 August 15, 2008 10:56 by rk My reporter's record is in the pen...and won't come home Stephanie Stephens 7 3981 August 06, 2008 15:03 by Martin Peterson The Federal Third Circuit Reverses the FCC's fining of CBS for nipplegate APorter 1 3155 July 26, 2008 09:43 by David Newell Problems with Prolixity Andrea W 4 3300 July 10, 2008 12:16 by Scott Brumley Reply to Motion for Extention of Time to file Appellant's Brief John Greenwood 5 5301 July 08, 2008 08:14 by pkdyer Anders Response Aggregation 5 3445 June 30, 2008 09:04 by Aggregation Rule 47.4 Forgotten? Martin Peterson 0 1855 June 14, 2008 14:18 Hit the remorse button! David Newell 1 2525 June 11, 2008 09:28 by Ken Sparks JP Habeas Corpus Aggregation 7 4277 June 02, 2008 14:15 by Andrea W Punishment reversal question sch 6 3536 May 29, 2008 10:35 by JB Legal Writing Seminars Fred Edwards 3 3074 May 15, 2008 09:03 by JAS Truthfulness of Search Affidavit Fred Edwards 5 3530 May 07, 2008 14:15 by Fred Edwards Granting motions after NOA pkdyer 1 2351 April 21, 2008 16:36 by JAS Prayer Examples Aggregation 6 4536 April 16, 2008 09:08 by JohnR Pronoun Fresno Bob 4 2959 April 09, 2008 14:08 by Fresno Bob Researching issues presented to CCA pkdyer 7 3663 April 02, 2008 13:26 by pkdyer Oldest Pending Appeal JB 6 3446 April 01, 2008 05:26 by SWC Guilty Pleas pkdyer 3 2589 March 25, 2008 14:13 by JohnR expert testimony for lasers? mll 1 2599 March 20, 2008 18:41 by david curl Roll-over affidavits JAS 10 4596 March 06, 2008 09:25 by APorter State's duty to file a brief Andrea W 4 3250 February 19, 2008 13:12 by Bill Burnett Punishment only new trial JAS 4 2962 February 08, 2008 09:39 by JAS Honesty in Briefing JohnR 7 5312 January 30, 2008 12:39 by Stephanie Stephens Memorandum Opinions Martin Peterson 24 9524 December 28, 2007 14:00 by JohnR Stacking on a Remanded Sentence PLEASE HELP! SPU Melinda 0 1743 December 26, 2007 11:18 Hypothetical ethical question Shannon Edmonds 17 6570 December 04, 2007 13:48 by Jeff Garon Brief Filing Question Jim Tirey 1 2227 November 20, 2007 20:15 by david curl Wooldridge Martin Peterson 13 5585 November 05, 2007 08:14 by JB Records retention & habeas JAS 4 4842 October 23, 2007 18:08 by JB Time limit for filing a state's appeal? kyeary 17 5611 October 15, 2007 10:08 by Shannon Edmonds Clayton on Remand Martin Peterson 3 2905 October 11, 2007 08:51 by JohnR murder jury charge - means unknown Al Davis 2 2553 October 09, 2007 16:11 by Al Davis New SCOTUS rules apply today JAS 4 3313 October 02, 2007 16:52 by Martin Peterson Amended Rule 25.2(h) Martin Peterson 29 9884 September 28, 2007 10:24 by JohnR Collecting from inmate's trust account CC 3 2646 September 25, 2007 09:13 by skatz Resemblance to Briefed Issues Martin Peterson 14 5414 September 24, 2007 17:07 by JB Appealed probationary sentence... when does the probation begin? ML 4 3366 September 10, 2007 13:22 by JB September 7th CCA Conference ? david curl 9 4419 September 07, 2007 15:41 by david curl Austin COA on Habeas CoryC 0 1603 September 07, 2007 11:21