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19 gru 1996 · On October 25, 1995, the trial court held a hearing on the Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment. At the conclusion of that hearing the trial court signed the order granting summary judgment in favor of appellees and dismissing the Gammills' claims against the appellees in their entirety.
Below are summaries of cases set for oral argument during the Supreme Court of Texas' 2024-2025 court term. The summaries are created by the Court's staff attorneys and law clerks and do not constitute the Court’s official descriptions or statements.
HECHT: Did anyone else testify in connection with the summary judgment about whether the child in the back seat, Jaime, had her seat belt on, do you know? McELROY: No, but I do want to state this. The mother who is driving had her head smashed into the windshield and she developed amnesia - never able to testify as to just what the
Brief Fact Summary. Jose Medellin (D) appealed after Texas (P) convicted him of rape and murder on the ground that the plaintiff failed to inform him of his right to have consular personnel notified of his detention by the state as it was required under the Vienna Convention.
Richard DeVillier and over 120 other property owners in Texas alleged that the State of Texas had taken their property for stormwater storage without just compensation, in violation of the Takings Clause of the Fifth Amendment.
22 mar 2024 · See Brief of Respondent Texas in Support, Escobar. v. Texas, No. 21-1601 (U.S. Sept. 28, 2022) (citing . Napue v. Illinois, 360 U.S. 264 (1959); Ex parte Chabot, 300 S.W.3d 768 (Tex. Crim. App. 2009)). The prosecution therefore joined the defense in asking the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals to reverse Escobar’s conviction on ha-beas review ...
21 lut 2024 · Quick Summary. Leroy Powell (defendant) was arrested for public intoxication and argued that his chronic alcoholism made his conduct involuntary. The Supreme Court had to decide if such a condition could exempt him from punishment under the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments.