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Topic Topic Starter Replies Views Last Post PDR or Motion for Rehearing? WHM 7 8941 January 11, 2009 11:59 by David Newell sentance after appeal gcbarrera 8 6108 January 05, 2009 15:50 by JB Recusing an appellate judge JB 0 2910 January 02, 2009 14:36 Motion to Strike Gordon LeMaire 3 6045 December 17, 2008 07:47 by Andrea W Mandamus Go By rk 1 3404 December 16, 2008 08:10 by JAS Motion to Quash Appeal LLefton 1 5205 December 03, 2008 07:52 by Andrea W Insufficient Evidence Gordon LeMaire 2 4011 November 17, 2008 08:36 by Sammy McCrary Writ and time limit for filing Martin Z. 3 5504 November 12, 2008 10:55 by Martin Z. 38.071 sec. 3(b) pkdyer 0 2595 October 14, 2008 15:52 Form for State's response for DNA testing under CCP 64.01? MMB 1 4777 October 08, 2008 07:54 by JAS What do you think? JB 1 3658 October 06, 2008 10:07 by Martin Peterson The "Shining Court on a Hill" No More? Shannon Edmonds 5 5119 September 22, 2008 16:24 by Andrea W Voir Dire on Voluntariness of Confession Fred Edwards 5 7563 September 19, 2008 12:46 by JB TRAP 28.1(a)--State's Appeals accelerated? JohnR 2 4167 September 10, 2008 16:42 by JohnR "This brief is hard!" R.J. MacReady 32 17723 September 04, 2008 15:59 by David Newell Tables of Authorites software? JohnR 13 11062 September 04, 2008 11:51 by Martin Peterson Motion Dismiss Appeal for want of prosecution pkdyer 12 9392 August 26, 2008 13:16 by JohnR Error Preservation and Rule 21 Martin Peterson 20 14404 August 25, 2008 07:48 by Andrea W Bad Counsel Martin Peterson 0 2560 August 22, 2008 14:00 Erroneously Excluded Evidence Prevent Sufficiency Challenge? Martin Peterson 4 4878 August 21, 2008 15:53 by David Newell New TRAPS david curl 11 7853 August 21, 2008 12:16 by david curl Legislative Intent--research question rk 9 6321 August 19, 2008 10:57 by Shannon Edmonds Same Brief - Different Client Aggregation 6 5369 August 15, 2008 10:56 by rk My reporter's record is in the pen...and won't come home Stephanie Stephens 7 5620 August 06, 2008 15:03 by Martin Peterson The Federal Third Circuit Reverses the FCC's fining of CBS for nipplegate APorter 1 4226 July 26, 2008 09:43 by David Newell Problems with Prolixity Andrea W 4 4507 July 10, 2008 12:16 by Scott Brumley Reply to Motion for Extention of Time to file Appellant's Brief John Greenwood 5 6651 July 08, 2008 08:14 by pkdyer Rule 47.4 Forgotten? Martin Peterson 0 2636 June 14, 2008 14:18 Hit the remorse button! David Newell 1 3491 June 11, 2008 09:28 by Ken Sparks JP Habeas Corpus Aggregation 7 5876 June 02, 2008 14:15 by Andrea W Punishment reversal question sch 6 5211 May 29, 2008 10:35 by JB Legal Writing Seminars Fred Edwards 3 4187 May 15, 2008 09:03 by JAS Truthfulness of Search Affidavit Fred Edwards 5 4853 May 07, 2008 14:15 by Fred Edwards Granting motions after NOA pkdyer 1 3206 April 21, 2008 16:36 by JAS Prayer Examples Aggregation 6 6093 April 16, 2008 09:08 by JohnR Pronoun Fresno Bob 4 4211 April 09, 2008 14:08 by Fresno Bob Researching issues presented to CCA pkdyer 7 5377 April 02, 2008 13:26 by pkdyer Oldest Pending Appeal JB 6 5123 April 01, 2008 05:26 by SWC Guilty Pleas pkdyer 3 3634 March 25, 2008 14:13 by JohnR expert testimony for lasers? mll 1 3783 March 20, 2008 18:41 by david curl Roll-over affidavits JAS 10 6536 March 06, 2008 09:25 by APorter State's duty to file a brief Andrea W 4 4559 February 19, 2008 13:12 by Bill Burnett Punishment only new trial JAS 4 4157 February 08, 2008 09:39 by JAS Honesty in Briefing JohnR 7 7078 January 30, 2008 12:39 by Stephanie Stephens Memorandum Opinions Martin Peterson 24 14362 December 28, 2007 14:00 by JohnR Stacking on a Remanded Sentence PLEASE HELP! SPU Melinda 0 2460 December 26, 2007 11:18 Hypothetical ethical question Shannon Edmonds 17 9486 December 04, 2007 13:48 by Jeff Garon Brief Filing Question Jim Tirey 1 3064 November 20, 2007 20:15 by david curl Wooldridge Martin Peterson 13 8159 November 05, 2007 08:14 by JB Records retention & habeas JAS 4 6604 October 23, 2007 18:08 by JB