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EX PARTE BONHAM
Pursuant to the provisions of Article 11.07 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure, the clerk of the trial court transmitted to this Court these applications for writs of habeas corpus. Ex parte Young, 418 SW2d 824, 826 (Tex. Crim. App. 1967).
Updated: 03/22/2012 08:29A
EX PARTE RUIZ
Pursuant to the provisions of Article 11.07 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure, the clerk of the trial court transmitted to this Court this application for writ of habeas corpus. Ex parte Young, 418 SW2d 824, 826 (Tex. Crim. App. 1967).
Updated: 03/22/2012 08:29A
EX PARTE CORTEZ
Pursuant to the provisions of Article 11.07 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure, the clerk of the trial court transmitted to this Court this application for writ of habeas corpus. Ex parte Young, 418 SW2d 824, 826 (Tex. Crim. App. 1967).
Updated: 03/22/2012 08:29A
EX PARTE MURPHY
This is a subsequent application for writ of habeas corpus filed pursuant to the provisions of Texas Code of Criminal Procedure Article 11.071, § 5. In June 2001, Applicant was convicted of the offense of capital murder. The jury answered the special
Updated: 03/22/2012 08:29A
EX PARTE ESCOBEDO
The jury answered the special issues submitted under Article 37.071 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure, and the trial court, accordingly, set punishment at death. This Court affirmed the conviction and sentence on direct appeal. Escobedo v.
Updated: 03/22/2012 08:29A
EX PARTE COLQUITT
Pursuant to the provisions of Article 11.07 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure, the clerk of the trial court transmitted to this Court this application for writ of habeas corpus. Ex parte Young, 418 SW2d 824, 826 (Tex. Crim. App. 1967).
Updated: 03/22/2012 08:29A
Toulouse Suspect Was Petty Criminal Turned Jihadist, Police Say
“Never could I have imagined that he was capable of doing such a thing,” said Christian Etelin, a lawyer who represented Merah on his numerous run-ins with the law since 2005. Merah, born Oct. 10, 1988 in Toulouse to Algerian parents, was one of five
Updated: 03/22/2012 08:16A
Contentious Law Center of Fla. Shooting
Based on what's publicly known about the case, Michael Siegel, a former federal prosecutor who now directs the Criminal Justice Center and Clinics at the University of Florida law school, said it appears Sanford police were too quick to decide whether
Updated: 03/22/2012 08:16A
George Zimmerman, Trayvon Martin case: Experts say neighborhood watch groups
But after the killing of unarmed black teenager Trayvon Martin in a Florida gated community, criminal justice experts say police departments and watch groups need to make sure volunteers do not take matters into their own hands.
Updated: 03/22/2012 08:11A
'Stand Your Ground Law' at center of Fla....
Based on what's publicly known about the case, Michael Siegel, a former federal prosecutor who now directs the Criminal Justice Center and Clinics at the University of Florida law school, said it appears Sanford police were too quick to decide whether
Updated: 03/22/2012 08:04A