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EX PARTE POOLE
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: 11/17/2011 07:28A
EX PARTE CASTILLO
2 And on January 28, 2011, the trial judge signed an Approved Order recommending that relief be denied. On February 2nd, the trial judge forwarded the writ application and associated materials to this Court. 3 We then sent notice to applicant that his
Updated: 11/17/2011 07:28A
EX PARTE SKOW
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: 11/17/2011 07:28A
GARCIA v. WHITE
Before deciding whether to grant relator leave to file his petition, we believe the respondent, the Honorable Ernest White, Judge of the 194 th Judicial District Court, and the Dallas County District Attorney's Office should have the opportunity to
Updated: 11/17/2011 07:28A
HEWITT v. BISCARO
1 In two issues, appellants contend (1) the trial court erred in granting summary judgment in favor of appellees and (2) appellants raised a material issue of fact precluding summary judgment. We conclude the summary judgment was proper, and we affirm
Updated: 11/17/2011 07:28A
ESPEJO v. STATE
The trial court accepted his plea and sent the case to the magistrate court to be "finalized." Espejo later sought to withdraw his plea, stating he was a citizen of the Republic of Bolivia and might be deported because of his plea. 2 In this appeal,
Updated: 11/17/2011 07:28A
BEVER PROPERTIES, L.L.C. v. JERRY HUFFMAN CUSTOM BUILDER, L.L.C.
In three issues, appellants contend the trial court erred (1) in granting summary judgment in favor of appellee Huffman on a ground not addressed in appellees' motions and in granting summary judgment in favor of appellees because appellants' summary
Updated: 11/17/2011 07:28A
CRIDER v. STATE
A jury convicted appellant of driving while intoxicated after the trial judge denied his motion to suppress evidence obtained from a search warrant for blood. The court of appeals held that the search-warrant affidavit established probable cause to
Updated: 11/17/2011 07:28A
ODEM v. STATE
Odem elected to have the trial court assess punishment, and it did so at forty years' confinement in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice-Institutional Division. The court also assessed a $5000 fine. On appeal, Odem contends: (1) the evidence was
Updated: 11/17/2011 07:28A
DIXSON v. STATE
The trial court found the evidence sufficient to find Dixson guilty, but deferred further proceedings, placed Dixson on community supervision for three years, and assessed a fine of $500. The State subsequently filed a motion to revoke Dixson's
Updated: 11/17/2011 07:28A