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Topic Topic Starter Replies Views Last Post TX application for a writ of Habeas Corpus just4stacy 1 10982 November 17, 2015 08:49 by Shannon Edmonds Examples of Motion for Rehearing? BL 2 4197 September 25, 2015 11:27 by BL The Waiting is the Hardest Part Eric C. Carcerano 1 7324 September 15, 2015 12:47 by Brody V. Burks Commentary on Kirk Martin Peterson 6 17697 September 13, 2015 19:36 by Martin Peterson Has anyone done a state's appeal motion to suppress? William Dixon 1 4028 June 04, 2015 10:24 by William Dixon Michael Morton Act apgregg 3 12453 June 01, 2015 22:32 by Martin Peterson C.C.A. handdown list for this week Ted Hake 1 11184 May 28, 2015 18:42 by Martin Peterson Reply to PDR nwood 2 11983 May 11, 2015 08:31 by nwood e-filing at Suprem Court david curl 7 8859 April 01, 2015 19:44 by Sam Bhat Appeal Help -- Restitution Not Included in Oral Sentence JoeJohnson 2 3376 February 10, 2015 12:11 by JoeJohnson Extraneous Sex Acts 38.37 Kate Squires 0 3445 February 05, 2015 12:01 Judge's Improper Comments During Voir Dire MPerez 7 14292 January 21, 2015 09:05 by MPerez Heien implications Prezas 2 3501 December 18, 2014 17:17 by Prezas res judicata? GaryB 2 11733 December 05, 2014 09:13 by GaryB Findings and Conclusions DerekE 1 3597 August 23, 2014 13:59 by Martin Peterson Efiling differences in courts of appeals JohnR 5 6623 August 02, 2014 10:55 by Martin Peterson Appeal on Motion to Suppress Patrick Berry 1 11521 May 12, 2014 09:28 by Joem-a.d.a. Order After Mandate - Concurent Sentencing Allison L 3 12201 May 01, 2014 14:48 by rk Vexatious Litigants Brody V. Burks 1 4453 April 11, 2014 16:08 by GaryB new trial on punishment to delete attorney's fees ZCB 3 5428 April 03, 2014 20:52 by Martin Peterson Juvenile Writ rk 2 3704 February 21, 2014 11:45 by Andrea Jacobs 11.07 Writs with similar claims Eric C. Carcerano 2 3650 February 11, 2014 08:39 by Eric C. Carcerano eFiling---service question rk 1 3049 January 14, 2014 16:21 by rk New TRAP Amendments Andrea Jacobs 6 5578 December 31, 2013 17:08 by JB Third-party Records: Not so fast JB 3 4126 December 27, 2013 19:23 by JB Are you crazy? JB 1 2933 December 14, 2013 08:40 by Martin Peterson Noncustodial Miranda JB 4 4016 December 12, 2013 08:59 by JB Preservation of Error Language nwood 1 2618 November 18, 2013 08:09 by Andrea W Cert request from a state habeas denial rk 2 3266 November 12, 2013 09:09 by rk Robert Whitfield PDR CHeinen 2 2975 October 30, 2013 15:57 by Larry L New Opinion Regarding McNeely Problem Douglas K. Norman 0 2119 October 18, 2013 09:46 McNeely Fred Edwards 5 4452 August 19, 2013 15:06 by Shannon Edmonds Def statement contained a reference to his prior pen time Fred Edwards 6 4087 July 12, 2013 14:04 by Fred Edwards Trevino: Habeas Counsel Required? Martin Peterson 1 2820 May 29, 2013 08:41 by LAH Anders Brief response LAS 5 13783 May 22, 2013 08:32 by JohnR Update JB 5 3307 May 11, 2013 13:23 by JB Table of Authorities JohnR 5 3913 May 07, 2013 14:24 by JohnR APPLY NOW: Appellate Specialty John A. Stride 28 18708 April 21, 2013 16:26 by LAH Upcoming SCOTUS arguments of note John A. Stride 19 12701 April 18, 2013 08:09 by John A. Stride State v. Steelman Kollin Shadle 10 10710 April 10, 2013 09:58 by Martin Peterson SPA Pending PDR Summaries Stacey M. Soule 7 5233 March 10, 2013 15:15 by JohnR Word counts John A. Stride 4 3621 February 19, 2013 14:33 by david curl Appellate Challenge--cartoon brief JohnR 20 9867 February 05, 2013 14:55 by Scott Brumley Oral Argument in CCA-Limited Opportunity Martin Peterson 2 2650 January 30, 2013 11:28 by Johnson-Liu Writ of attachment jem 3 3120 January 29, 2013 12:41 by Martin Peterson Padilla, Tanklevskaya and 11.072 Eric C. Carcerano 4 3508 January 09, 2013 14:54 by Eric C. Carcerano CCA amends TRAP immediately John A. Stride 13 6634 December 18, 2012 18:26 by JohnR New CCA Clerk Martin Peterson 0 1802 November 30, 2012 19:14 Oral argument requests JohnR 11 6384 November 21, 2012 19:33 by D.Merritt State v. Cashion Martin Peterson 1 2496 November 07, 2012 10:39 by JB