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PORTER v. STATE
Pursuant to this standard, evidence is insufficient to support a conviction if, considering all the record evidence in the light most favorable to the verdict, no rational fact finder could have found that each essential element of the charged offense
Updated: 03/11/2011 08:13A
PORTER v. STATE
Pursuant to this standard, evidence is insufficient to support a conviction if, considering all the record evidence in the light most favorable to the verdict, no rational fact finder could have found that each essential element of the charged offense
Updated: 03/11/2011 08:13A
DIXON v. STATE
In four issues, appellant contends the trial court erred by using a single verdict form, by failing to require unanimity in the acquittal of the greater offense before consideration of the lesser offense, by failing to instruct the jury on
Updated: 03/11/2011 08:13A
DIXON v. STATE
In four issues, appellant contends the trial court erred by using a single verdict form, by failing to require unanimity in the acquittal of the greater offense before consideration of the lesser offense, by failing to instruct the jury on
Updated: 03/11/2011 08:13A
DIXON v. STATE
In four issues, appellant contends the trial court erred by using a single verdict form, by failing to require unanimity in the acquittal of the greater offense before consideration of the lesser offense, by failing to instruct the jury on
Updated: 03/11/2011 08:13A
VINMAR TRADE FINANCE, LTD. v. UTILITY TRAILERS DE MEXICO
The trial court, inter alia, granted Utility's special appearance and Utility's and Kenworth's motion to dismiss based on forum non conveniens. In five appellate issues, Vinmar challenges the trial court's judgment dismissing its claims against Utility
Updated: 03/11/2011 08:12A
IN RE INTEREST OF N.K.
A parent's use of illegal drugs and drug-related criminal activity may support a finding that the child's surroundings endanger his emotional or physical well-being. In re ZC, 280 SW3d 470, 474 (Tex. App.-Fort Worth 2009, pet. denied); Lumpkin v.
Updated: 03/11/2011 08:12A
BAINES v. STATE
Proper jury argument in criminal cases includes four general areas: (1) summation of the evidence, (2) reasonable deduction from the evidence, (3) answer to arguments of opposing counsel, and (4) plea for law enforcement. Brown v. State, 270 SW3d 564,
Updated: 03/11/2011 08:12A
BAINES v. STATE
Proper jury argument in criminal cases includes four general areas: (1) summation of the evidence, (2) reasonable deduction from the evidence, (3) answer to arguments of opposing counsel, and (4) plea for law enforcement. Brown v. State, 270 SW3d 564,
Updated: 03/11/2011 08:12A
POOLE v. WEST HARDIN COUNTY CONSOLIDATED INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
The trial court granted West Hardin's plea to the jurisdiction and ordered that Poole take nothing by his lawsuit. On appeal, Poole challenges the trial court's ruling on West Hardin's plea to the jurisdiction and the trial court's failure to file
Updated: 03/11/2011 08:12A