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, […]
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Court of Criminal Appeals Update: In re Masterson
In re Masterson Nos. WR-59, 481-04 and WR-59, 481-05 Case summary written by Ashleigh Hammer, Staff Member. PER CURIAM. Richard Allen Masterson was found guilty of capital murder in April […]
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Carter Bowers Carter Bowers is a 3L J.D. Candidate graduating in May 2016. Born and raised in Lubbock, Texas, he graduated from Texas Tech University in May 2011, earning a Bachelor […]
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 […]
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Theresa Golde Theresa is a 3L J.D. Candidate graduating in May 2016. Originally from Glendale, California, she moved to Austin, Texas, where she attended St. Edward’s University. She graduated in […]
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Tara Parker Tara Parker is a J. D. Candidate for May of 2016, and an Articles Editor on the Texas Tech Law Review. She grew up in Tyler, Texas and lived there […]
Court of Criminal Appeals Update: Fernandez v. State
Fernandez v. State PD-0123-15 Case Summary written by Jack Fulgham, Staff Member. PRESIDING JUDGE KELLER delivered the opinion of the court. JUDGE JOHNSON filed a concurring opinion. Issue: “Whether a […]
Supreme Court of Texas Update: White v. Davis
White v. Davis No. 15-0176 Case Summary written by Aaron Powell, Staff Member. PER CURIAM. In this two hundred word opinion, the Court vacated the Second Court of Appeals’ judgment […]
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John Garza John Garza is a 3L J.D. Candidate graduating in May 2016. He was born in Pensacola, Florida, and moved to San Juan, Texas when he was ten years […]