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CHARLES v. STATE
The trial court suspended imposition of sentence and placed Charles on ten years' community supervision. In two appellate issues, Charles challenges the legal sufficiency of the evidence to sustain her conviction and the trial court's decision to admit
Updated: 11/17/2011 07:28A
EX PARTE SUMSTAD
Appellant, Ryan Lee Sumstad, appeals the trial court's order setting bail at $500000. In a single issue, Sumstad argues that his bail is excessive under article 17.15 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure. See Tex. Code Crim. Proc. Ann. art.
Updated: 11/17/2011 07:28A
WALDON v. STATE
The trial court found the evidence sufficient to find Waldon guilty, deferred further proceedings, placed Waldon on community supervision for two years, and ordered that she pay $3892 in restitution. Subsequently, the State filed a motion to revoke
Updated: 11/17/2011 07:28A
BYRNE v. STATE
After the trial court denied his pre-trial motion to quash the indictment, which challenged the constitutionality of the statute under the due process clause of the United State Constitution and due course of law under the Texas Constitution,
Updated: 11/17/2011 07:28A
IN RE ARMSTRONG
When the trial court did not rule on his motions, Armstrong filed a "request for ruling on pending motions" February 3, 2011. Armstrong argues that the trial court has failed or refused to fulfill its ministerial duty to consider and rule on his
Updated: 11/17/2011 07:28A
GRAHAM v. STATE
Appellant Terry Darnell Graham appeals the trial court's denial of his motion to suppress physical evidence of money laundering. Graham argues that the trial court erred in denying his motion because (1) the arresting officer lacked reasonable
Updated: 11/17/2011 07:28A
YBARRA v. COUNTY OF HIDALGO
Appellant, Reynaldo Ybarra, appeals the trial court's orders granting a motion to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction and a motion for traditional and no-evidence summary judgment in favor of appellee, the County of Hidalgo. We affirm.
Updated: 11/17/2011 07:28A
BOSTON v. STATE
The petitioner, Timmie Darrell Boston, appeals the Davidson County Criminal Court's denial of his petition for post-conviction relief. After trial, a jury convicted him of rape of a child, a Class A felony, and assault by offensive or provocative
Updated: 11/17/2011 07:28A
411 PARTNERSHIP v. KNOX COUNTY
Plaintiff appealed the decision to the Circuit Court by way of a Writ of Certiorari. The Trial Court upheld the Board of Zoning Appeals' decision and plaintiff appealed to this Court. We reverse the decision of the Circuit Court on the grounds the
Updated: 11/17/2011 07:28A
LUND v. LUND
This is the second appeal of this post-divorce case to this court. Donna Lynn Lund ("Wife") and John Fredrik Lund ("Husband") were divorced in 2008. In the first appeal of the trial court's classification of marital property, this court held that the
Updated: 11/17/2011 07:28A
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