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Topic Topic Starter Replies Views Last Post Criminal Appellate Speciality APPROVED John A. Stride 1 2717 October 11, 2010 15:07 by APorter Michigan v. Bryant John A. Stride 2 3974 October 06, 2010 10:37 by John A. Stride Sufficiency of the Evidence Martin Peterson 40 34872 October 06, 2010 09:51 by Andrea W Writ of Mandamus C. Martin 2 2752 September 30, 2010 15:59 by C. Martin Hernandez david curl 4 4570 September 30, 2010 09:22 by APorter Writ of Prohibition rk 1 2256 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 3530 September 24, 2010 09:01 by JohnR CCP 11.25--Person Afflicted with a Disease rk 0 1870 September 15, 2010 11:46 Signed wrong judgment East Texas Attorney 1 2265 September 14, 2010 11:24 by East Texas Attorney Today's C.C.A. handdowns Ted Hake 17 19064 August 22, 2010 08:07 by JB Timely Request for FOF/COL Jones CA 2 4266 August 13, 2010 16:45 by John A. Stride PDR Letter Reply Brandi Grissom 9 8757 August 04, 2010 10:56 by JohnR DP case: what to do when atty doesn't return app record? Jim Rosenkild 5 4376 June 09, 2010 10:28 by pkdyer Anders brief response Fred Edwards 1 3257 June 03, 2010 09:56 by Barrett Shipp Reformed Judgment after Appeal Jim Tirey 3 4389 June 02, 2010 10:05 by APorter Notice of Appeal -- untimely? Gordon LeMaire 2 2762 June 01, 2010 12:04 by Gordon LeMaire Bond denied / TDCJ Transfer? ClintC 5 5538 May 10, 2010 10:32 by JohnR Today's Mandamus Opinion, DeJean v. District Clerk Ted Hake 9 10918 April 17, 2010 12:10 by JB Habeas corpus and federal custody Joem-a.d.a. 6 6338 February 22, 2010 17:38 by Joem-a.d.a. constitutionality of telephone harassment statute Georgette Stovall 5 5400 February 18, 2010 14:54 by Brody V. Burks Paperwork for appeal Sammy McCrary 4 6141 January 04, 2010 14:56 by Andrea W Cite Letter East Texas Attorney 0 1987 December 04, 2009 09:02 Need help with a hybrid trial/appeal question. T. McMillian 0 2079 November 13, 2009 08:52 11.072 Loss of Jurisdiction Martin Peterson 0 2192 November 11, 2009 09:27 I'm ineffective there for my guy should get a new trial??? Fred Edwards 7 5621 October 28, 2009 14:24 by Ray TPC 22.011(f) JAS 0 2389 October 15, 2009 13:26 Appellate Court Looking Beyond FFCL AJB 7 5476 October 09, 2009 15:40 by AJB juvi appeal suzannewest 2 2973 October 09, 2009 13:22 by suzannewest Chap 59 forfeiture/double jeopardy issue GaryB 4 4285 September 21, 2009 19:17 by GaryB California trials are different JAS 2 3170 September 09, 2009 11:01 by JAS Shepardized opinions Gordon LeMaire 2 3123 September 03, 2009 11:24 by Gordon LeMaire 2009 CRIM. TBLS EXAM John A. Olson 1 2830 August 31, 2009 09:42 by Versel Help -- appeal of guilty verdict? LAS 2 3354 August 30, 2009 20:24 by samk Matthew Paul Advanced Appellate Advocacy Course 2009 David Newell 10 6772 August 25, 2009 09:49 by Shannon Edmonds Appeal on Pretrial Motion Bryan 3 4984 August 19, 2009 09:02 by pkdyer "acore tactics" Gordon LeMaire 1 2905 August 06, 2009 16:52 by cluft Imoudu Martin Peterson 14 8150 July 14, 2009 14:19 by JB Waiving Right to Writ JB 2 3339 June 22, 2009 15:59 by JB Citing Directly from Lexis/Westlaw Bob 3 4984 June 03, 2009 10:01 by Martin Peterson Justices Gone Wild David Newell 6 4910 June 03, 2009 07:44 by rk agg kidnap - use of pseu pkdyer 10 6911 June 02, 2009 14:28 by David Newell Snappy opinions. Got a favorite? JAS 2 4349 April 16, 2009 11:00 by JAS Rothgery problem JK McCown 7 5401 April 16, 2009 07:21 by JB 11.07 Question <Bob Cole> 3 3722 March 19, 2009 15:36 by JB Odd question on granting punishment MNT Andrea W 1 3061 March 19, 2009 13:15 by David Newell Severance of Restitution from Jmt of Confinement? kyeary 2 4492 March 02, 2009 09:43 by kyeary Motions to Withdraw on Appeal suzannewest 8 6425 February 25, 2009 16:01 by Martin Peterson Saldano Martin Peterson 33 19959 February 05, 2009 07:07 by JB Bad Food Martin Peterson 0 2675 January 24, 2009 21:38 Brand new SCOTUS decision: Herring v. U.S. JAS 3 5866 January 16, 2009 09:23 by David Newell