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ROBERTS v. STATE
The trial court found Roberts guilty, assessed his punishment at confinement in the Institutional Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice for a term of eight years, and certified Roberts's right to appeal. Roberts filed a motion for new
Updated: 04/06/2012 08:55A
WORDEN v. STATE
The trial court has certified that this "is a plea-bargain case, and the defendant has NO right of appeal." See TEX. R. APP. P. 25.2(a)(2). On March 13, 2012, this Court notified appellant's counsel of the trial court's certification and ordered
Updated: 04/06/2012 08:55A
CRIPPEN v. STATE
The trial court found that the child was under the age of six and assessed punishment at twenty-five years confinement in the Institutional Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Crippen challenges his conviction in a single issue.
Updated: 04/06/2012 08:55A
BIEN v. BIEN
The trial court determined that appellee, Esther Bien, was entitled to a money judgment against appellant, Jerry Don Bien, in the amount of $39912.87 for her share of "Tier II benefits" he had received as a part of his railroad retirement.
Updated: 04/06/2012 08:55A
EX PARTE MARTINEZ
Pursuant to a plea-bargain agreement, he pleaded guilty, and the trial court sentenced him to six years' imprisonment, but suspended the sentence and placed him on community supervision for six years. While on community supervision, Martinez filed a
Updated: 04/06/2012 08:55A
NAUMANN v. LEE
Court of Appeals of Texas, Third District, Austin. In this easement dispute, M. Lawrence Naumann and Naumann Farm, LLC, (sometimes jointly referred to as Naumann) appeal the trial court's summary judgment declaring that Naumann has only a limited
Updated: 04/06/2012 08:54A
IN RE SLANKER
After Slanker and his wife, Christine, divorced in 2010, Slanker appealed to this Court. We reversed the judgment of the trial court as to the property division and remanded the cause for a new trial on that subject. The case is currently awaiting a
Updated: 04/06/2012 08:54A
SCHENK v. COMMONWEALTH
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Motor Vehicles (Department) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Cambria County (trial court) sustaining the pro se statutory appeal of Shawn P. Schenk (Schenk)
Updated: 04/06/2012 08:54A
FRIEDMAN v. McCLELLAND
BEFORE: Stewart, PJ, Sweeney, J., and Cooney, J. {¶ 1} Plaintiff-appellant Alexander Friedman appeals from the trial court's dismissal of his administrative appeal from the denial of his application for a license to carry a concealed handgun.
Updated: 04/06/2012 08:54A
STATE v. WASHINGTON
{¶ 2} Having reviewed the record and pertinent law, we affirm Washington's convictions but remand for the trial court to correct the journal entry. The apposite facts follow. {¶ 3} On April 18, 2002, the Cuyahoga County Grand Jury indicted Washington
Updated: 04/06/2012 08:54A