Cleburne, TX - Criminal Defense Attorney, Habeas Corpus

ased on Void Judgments, filed on June 25, 2020,
Christopher Roland Fenner wants to be released from prison. He asserts he is being
detained illegally because his judgments pursuant to trial court number 249-00724 are
void. Essentially, Fenner is requesting post-conviction relief.
As an intermediate appellate court in... More...   $0 (10-09-2020 - TX)

Nashville, Indiana - Nashville, Indiana, receiving stolen auto parts, determined to be an habitual offender

The facts underlying McCormack’s conviction were set forth in our opinion on
McCormack’s direct appeal as follows:
[I]n May 2017, Chad Austin (“Austin”) owned a gold 2005 Ford
F350 pickup truck. Austin wanted to sell the truck, so he parked
it at a location where it... More...   $0 (10-07-2020 - LA)

Corpus Christi, Texas - Criminal Defense Attorney, Sexual Assault

According to the record, the trial court has certified “the defendant has waived the
right of appeal” in this matter. See TEX. R. APP. P. 25.2(a)(2).
On March 10, 2020, this Court notified appellant’s counsel of the trial court’s
certification and ordered counsel to: (1) review the record; (2) determine whether<... More...   $0 (10-04-2020 - TX)

Edinburg, TX - Criminal Defense Attorney, Aggravated Assault

Nava’s appellate counsel has filed a motion to withdraw and brief in support thereof
in which he states that he has diligently reviewed the entire record and has found no nonfrivolous grounds for appeal. See id.; High v. State, 573 S.W.2d 807, 813 (Tex. Crim. App.
[Panel Op.] 1978). Counsel’s brief meets the requirement... More...   $0 (10-04-2020 - TX)

Lubbock, TX - Criminal Defense Attorney, Habeas Corpus


Rowe’s arguments before us are limited to addressing whether article 17.151
applied to his situation, whether the 90-day period alluded to in it could be extended by
the trial court, and the effect of the emergency orders issued by the Governor and highest
appellate court’s in Texas regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. W... More...   $0 (10-04-2020 - TX)

New Boston, TX - Criminal Defense Attorney, post-conviction habeas corpus

On June 23, 2020, Presiding Judge of the Tenth Administrative Judicial Region Alfonso
Charles denied Larry Thomas Webb’s motion to disqualify and/or recuse the trial judge in a
post-conviction habeas corpus proceeding. On August 31, 2020, Webb filed a notice of appeal
attempting to appeal from the admini... More...   $0 (10-04-2020 - TX)

Kaufman TX - Criminal Defense Attorney, Habeas Corpus


In 2007, appellant entered a negotiated guilty plea to the offense of possession
of cocaine in an amount less than one gram. The trial court accepted the plea bargain
agreement, placed appellant on deferred adjudication community supervision for
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two years, and assessed a $1,500 fine. Appellant served out the ... More...   $0 (10-03-2020 - TX)

8 was simultaneously monumental and incremental. Monumental in that its 9 changes to sentencing calculations, mandatory minimums, good behavior credits 10 and other parts of our criminal laws led to the release of thousands of imprisoned 11 people whom Congress and the Executive believed did not need to be 12 incarcerated. Incremental, in that, rather than mandating more lenient outcomes, 13 it of... More...   $0 (10-02-2020 - VT)