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IN RE FOSTER
A petition for writ of mandamus filed by Donald Foster asks this Court to order the District Clerk to present to the trial court motions filed by Foster in three final criminal cases. Other than to protect the jurisdiction of the Court of Appeals,
Updated: 03/11/2011 08:12A
IN RE WHITAKER
A petition for writ of mandamus filed by Don Allen Whitaker asks this Court to order the judge presiding in the trial court to either recuse herself from post-conviction habeas proceedings or request that the presiding judge of the administrative
Updated: 03/11/2011 08:12A
CONTRERAS v. STATE
Appellant Miguel Contreras 1 pleaded guilty to aggravated robbery and was sentenced by the trial court to five years' imprisonment. In his sole issue, appellant contends that a written waiver in the plea documents rendered his plea unknowing,
Updated: 03/11/2011 08:12A
IN RE FULLER
By petition for writ of mandamus, relator, Cem Fuller, challenges the trial court's order disqualifying attorney Jim Evans from representing relator in the underlying divorce proceeding. * Relator also complains that the trial court refused to issue
Updated: 03/11/2011 08:12A
ROBINSON v. STATE
2010), and imposed punishment of two years' confinement in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice—State Jail Division and a $10000 fine. See id. § 12.25 (Vernon Supp. 2010). The jury also found appellant Olin Anthony Robinson guilty of the
Updated: 03/11/2011 08:12A
ROBINSON v. STATE
2010), and imposed punishment of two years' confinement in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice—State Jail Division and a $10000 fine. See id. § 12.25 (Vernon Supp. 2010). The jury also found appellant Olin Anthony Robinson guilty of the
Updated: 03/11/2011 08:12A
ROBINSON v. STATE
2010), and imposed punishment of two years' confinement in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice—State Jail Division and a $10000 fine. See id. § 12.25 (Vernon Supp. 2010). The jury also found appellant Olin Anthony Robinson guilty of the
Updated: 03/11/2011 08:12A
HORTON v. HORTON
The children's father, Billy Horton, appeals from the trial court's September 29, 2009, order requiring that Billy's employers withhold nine hundred dollars monthly or an amount not exceeding 50 percent of Billy's disposable earnings.
Updated: 03/11/2011 08:12A
IN RE DAVID M.
David M. challenged the trial court's jurisdiction on the grounds that the County Court at Law No. 4 of Montgomery County, Texas, is the court of continuing jurisdiction. See Tex. Fam. Code Ann. §§ 155.001-.002 (West 2008). The mandamus record shows
Updated: 03/11/2011 08:12A
TORRES v. STATE
When reviewing the legal sufficiency of the evidence, we examine all of the evidence in the light most favorable to the verdict and determine whether a rational trier of fact could have found the essential elements of the offense beyond a reasonable
Updated: 03/11/2011 08:12A
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