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SHANTI v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
Court of Appeals of Texas, Fourteenth District, Houston. Panel consists of Chief Justice Hedges and Justices Anderson and Christopher. In this accelerated interlocutory appeal, appellants challenge the trial court's denial of their motion to dismiss
Updated: 11/04/2011 07:19A
DIAMOND OFFSHORE (BERMUDA), LTD. v. HAAKSMAN
Diamond Offshore (Bermuda), Ltd. appeals the trial court's recognition, pursuant to the Texas Uniform Foreign Country Money-Judgments Recognition Act, 1 of two judgments rendered by a court in The Netherlands in favor of Duncan Burn Quinn and Thomas
Updated: 11/04/2011 07:19A
IN THE INTEREST OF E.M.W.
On appeal, appellant argues that the trial court abused its discretion by refusing to grant her motion for new trial and by modifying the parent-child relationship. We affirm. Appellee, the paternal grandmother of the minor children at issue in this
Updated: 11/04/2011 07:19A
THOMAS v. STATE
Subsequently, Thomas retained new counsel and filed a motion for new trial in which he alleged that his trial counsel was ineffective. The trial court denied that motion. We affirm. Thomas was indicted for the felony offense of aggravated robbery.
Updated: 11/04/2011 07:19A
IN RE JOYNER
Relator complains that respondent, the Honorable Ruben Guerrero, presiding judge of the 174th District Court of Harris County, has not provided him a copy of the reporter's record from his trial in the underlying case. On September 13, 2011,
Updated: 11/04/2011 07:19A
PRICE v. STATE
31.03(a), (b), (e)(5), 31.09 (Vernon 2011), and the trial court assessed punishment at two years' confinement. On appeal, appellant contends that the evidence is insufficient to support her conviction. We affirm. In 1999, appellant applied for Social
Updated: 11/04/2011 07:19A
IN RE LITTLETON
Texas Code of Criminal Procedure article 11.05 vests power over original habeas corpus proceedings in criminal cases in the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, the district courts, the county courts, or a judge of those courts. TEX. CODE CRIM. PROC.
Updated: 11/04/2011 07:19A
WATTS v. STATE
The trial court suspended that sentence, probating it to five years of community supervision. The State subsequently moved to revoke appellant's probation, alleging that appellant had violated three conditions of his community supervision.
Updated: 11/04/2011 07:19A
IN RE O'QUINN
Relator, Darla Lexington O'Quinn ("Darla"), complains of the trial court's order denying her motion in limine, plea to the jurisdiction, and motion to strike the petition in intervention of real party in interest, The John M. O'Quinn Foundation ("the
Updated: 11/04/2011 07:19A
DINN v. STATE
On August 11, 2011, this Court notified appellant's counsel of the trial court's certification and ordered counsel to: (1) review the record; (2) determine whether appellant has a right to appeal; and (3) forward to this Court, by letter,
Updated: 11/04/2011 07:19A