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CARDENAS v. STATE
The trial court imposed sentence on June 14, 2010. Appellant timely filed a motion for reconsideration; therefore, the notice of appeal was due to be filed on September 14, 2010. TEX. R. APP. P. 26.2(a)(2). Appellant filed a pro se notice of appeal and
Updated: 03/17/2011 08:25A
SONG v. CARLTON
John Everett Williams, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Jerry L. Smith and D. Kelly Thomas, Jr. JJ., Joined. The petitioner, Young Bok Song, appeals from the trial court's summary dismissal of his petition for writ of habeas corpus.
Updated: 03/17/2011 08:25A
STATE v. BROCK
At sentencing, the trial court merged the convictions into one count of aggravated child abuse and imposed a Range I sentence of 20 years to be served at 100 percent by operation of law. See TCA § 40350501(i)(1), (2)(k). On appeal, the defendant
Updated: 03/17/2011 08:25A
IN RE AMENDMENT OF RULE 205 OF PENNSYLVANIA RULES OF DISCIPLINARY ENFORCEMENT
103(a)(3) in the interest of justice and efficient administration: IT IS ORDERED pursuant to Article V, Section 10 of the Constitution of Pennsylvania that Rule 205(c) of the Pennsylvania Rules of Disciplinary Enforcement is amended in the attached
Updated: 03/17/2011 08:25A
McCAFFERY v. CREAMER
Daniel D. McCaffery (McCaffery) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County (trial court) sustaining the preliminary objection in the nature of a demurrer filed by J. Shane Creamer, Jr. and the City of Philadelphia Board
Updated: 03/17/2011 08:25A
Rep. David Wu car wreck last year comes to light; says he asleep at wheel; no
The Oregonian reports no one was injured in the February 2010 accident and Wu passed a field sobriety test. His spokesman, Erik Dorey, says Wu fell asleep while driving. The incident, first reported in the Willamette Week, is the latest in a string of
Updated: 03/17/2011 08:25A
FRAME v. MENELLEN TOWNSHIP
Richard Frame appeals, pro se, from the November 18, 2009, Order of the Court of Common Pleas of Fayette County (trial court), which, after holding a de novo appeal hearing, found Mr. Frame guilty of four counts of violating certain sections of
Updated: 03/17/2011 08:25A
WELLS FARGO BANK v. DAUPHIN COUNTY GENERAL AUTHORITY
Saybrook Capital, LLC (Saybrook) and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association (Trustee) appeal the decision of the Court of Common Pleas of Dauphin County (trial court) denying their motion made pursuant to the Declaratory Judgment Act, 42 Pa.
Updated: 03/17/2011 08:25A
STATE EX REL STEWART v. CITY OF SALEM
The trial court agreed and dismissed the petition; relator appeals. The issue on appeal pertains to the date on which relator's application for partition was complete pursuant to ORS 227.178(2). On review for errors of law, State ex rel West Main
Updated: 03/17/2011 08:25A
MORGAN v. SISTERS SCHOOL DISTRICT #6
The trial court concluded that plaintiff lacked standing; nonetheless, it issued an advisory opinion on the merits and concluded that the district's financing agreement was authorized by statute and did not require voter approval. Plaintiff appeals.
Updated: 03/17/2011 08:25A
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