Daniel v. State No. AP-77,034 Case Summary written by Luke Luttrell, Staff Member. JUDGE MEYERS delivered the opinion of the court. In February 2014, a jury convicted the appellant of […]
Court of Criminal Appeals Update: Ex Parte Molina
Ex Parte Molina No. WR-83,799-01 Case Summary written by Eric Matthews, Staff Member. JUDGE YEARY delivered an opinion for the unanimous court. The trial court convicted Molina of aggravated robbery […]
Court of Criminal Appeals Update: Marshall v. State
Marshall v. State Nos. PD-0509-14 & PD-0510-14 Case Summary written by Kayla Hackerott, Staff Member. JUDGE KEASLER delivered the opinion of the court, joined by JUDGES JOHNSON, HERVEY, ALCALA, RICHARDSON, […]
Court of Criminal Appeals Update: Ex Parte Cox
Ex Parte Cox WR-42,794-05 Case Summary written by Katherine Mendiola, Staff Member. JUDGE JOHNSON delivered the opinion of the court. This case dealt with the third review of a defendant’s […]
Court of Criminal Appeals Update: Blea v. State
Blea v. State No. PD-0245-15 Case Summary written by Eric Clinton, Staff Member. JUDGE ALCALA delivered the opinion of the court. In July 2010, Juan Blea, the appellant, went to […]
Court of Criminal Appeals Update: Griffin v. State
Griffin v. State NO. 10-05176-CRF-361 Case Summary written by Frederick C. Hutterer, Staff Member. JUDGE JOHNSON delivered the opinion of the court, in which JUDGE KEASLER, JUDGE HERVEY, JUDGE ALCALA, […]
Court of Criminal Appeals Update: Reeder v. State
Reeder v. State No. PD-0601-14 Case Summary written by Pedro Leyva, Staff Member. JUDGE HERVEY delivered the opinion of the unanimous court. The appellant, Reeder, over his objection, was required […]
Supreme Court of Texas Update: Hysaw v. Dawkins
Hysaw v. Dawkins No. 14-0984 04-13-00539-CV, 450 S.W.3d 147, 07-30-14 Case Summary written by Jana L. Simons, Staff Member. JUSTICE GUZMAN delivered the opinion of the Court. In 1947 Ethel […]
Court of Criminal Appeals Update: Ex parte Robbins
Ex parte Robbins No. WR-73,484-02 Case Summary written by Andy Linn, Staff Member. PER CURIAM. In 1999, a jury found Neal Hampton Robbins guilty of capital murder of his girlfriend’s […]
Court of Criminal Appeals Update: Buntion v. State
Buntion v. State NO. AP-76,769 Case Summary written by Keirsten Hamilton, Staff Member JUDGE BROWN delivered the unanimous opinion of the court. JUDGE HERVEY filed a concurring opinion in which […]