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IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT NASHVILLE Assigned on Briefs May 13, 2015 MICHAEL WHITE v. BRUCE WESTBROOKS, WARDEN Appeal from the Criminal Court for Davidson County No. 4818 Monte D. Watkins, Judge No. M2014-02459-CCA-R3-HC – Filed June 23, 2015 The Petitioner, Michael White, appeals the Davidson County Criminal Court’s dismissal of his petit

Opinion issued on February 13, 2003 In The Court of Appeals For The First District of Texas

[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] *Page 362 Plaintiff in error, Edward Vaughn, hereinafter called the defendant, was indicted and tried in the circuit court of Sangamon county for the crime of forcible rape against the person of the prosecutrix. He entered a plea of not guilty, was tried before a jury and, at the close of all the evidence, was found guilty

OPINION Defendant Eddie Vaughn, Jr., appeals from the judgment of conviction of lewd and lascivious conduct with a seven-year-old child (Pen. Code, § 288). Defendant's first trial on this charge resulted in a hung jury and mistrial. Because a timely defense request for a transcript of the complaining witness' testimony at the first trial was denied, we must reverse the conviction. On June 7, 1979, at defendant's arraignment, th

223 Ga. 274 (1967) 154 S.E.2d 616 SANDERS v. VAUGHN et al. 23977. Supreme Court of Georgia. Submitted March 13, 1967. Decided April 6, 1967. Kimzey & Kimzey, Herbert B. Kimzey, for appellant. Davis & Davidson, Jack S. Davidson, Robert H. Harris, for appellees. COOK, Justice. 1. "A co

Zerah S. Westbrook, County Judge. Upon the opening of plaintiff’s case defendant’s counsel moves to dismiss the complaint upon the ground that the alleged verbal agreement upon which plaintiff seeks to recover in this action is void, for the reason that it was not to be performed within one year after it was made. The contract, as stated by plaintiff’s counsel, was by parole and in substance as follows

SEITZ, Justice: The plaintiffs, Peter Brinckerhoff and his trust, are long-term investors in En-bridge Energy Partners, L.P. (“EEP”), a Delaware master limited ' partnership (“MLP”). As followers of this investment space know, MLPs are set up in the petroleum transportation business to allow sponsors and public investors to take advantage of favorable tax laws. Another benefit und

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI NO. 2022-CA-00569-COA MICHAEL HUTSON APPELLANT v. JACOB HUTSON AND THERESA HUTSON APPELLEES DATE OF JUDGMENT: 05/25/2022 TRIALS JUDGE: HON. JOHN C. McLAURIN JR. COURT FROM WHICH APPEALED: RANKIN COUNTY CHANCERY COURT AT

161 F.Supp.2d 686 (2001) Paul J. LALLA, et al., v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS, et al. Nos. CIV.A. 96-2640, 96-2658, 98-3591. United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana. April 4, 2001. *687 *688 *689 *690 Clement Peter Donelon

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI NO. 2015-CA-00331-COA MARTHA MURRELL APPELLANT v. JEANETTE BROWN AND WILLIE COLEMAN APPELLEES DATE OF JUDGMENT: 12/11/2014 TRIAL JUDGE: HON. WILLIAM H. SINGLETARY COURT FROM WHICH APPEALED: HINDS COUNTY CHANCERY COURT,

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI NO. 2023-CA-00090-COA JESSICA HORN APPELLANT v. RICKEY SEEDEN APPELLEE DATE OF JUDGMENT: 12/16/2022 TRIAL JUDGE: HON. MARGARET ALFONSO COURT FROM WHICH APPEALED: HARRISON COUNTY CHAN

LEE, C.J., FOR THE COURT: PROCEDURAL HISTORY ¶ 1. On June 26, 2015, Christopher Wise was indicted for the murder of Jerrell Brown. A jury in the Hinds County Circuit Court, First Judicial District, convicted Wise of manslaughter. Wise was sentenced to serve twenty years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections. He now appeals

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI NO. 2021-CA-00237-COA IN THE MATTER OF J.C.: W.C. APPELLANT v. J.C. APPELLEE DATE OF JUDGMENT: 12/04/2020 TRIAL JUDGE: HON. PERCY L. LYNCHARD JR. COURT FROM WHICH APPEALED: DESOTO COUNTY CHANCERY COURT

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI NO. 2019-CA-00210-COA IN THE MATTER OF THE GUARDIANSHIP OF APPELLANT D.R. AND D.B., MINORS: DONNIE R. BRADFORD, SR. v. CLASSIE DON-NAJEE BRADFORD APPELLEE DATE OF JUDGMENT: 12/27/2018 TRIAL JUDGE: HON. WILLIAM H. SINGLETARY COURT FROM WHICH APPEALED: HIND

GRIFFIS, P.J., FOR THE COURT: ¶ 1. Tremayne Whitlock appeals the circuit court’s dismissal of his administrative-remedy complaint against the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC). We find no error and affirm. • FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY ¶ 2. Whitlock is currently serving a life sentence for mu

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI NO. 2022-CP-00018-COA CALVIN LEE ROBINSON APPELLANT v. MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF APPELLEE CORRECTIONS DATE OF JUDGMENT: 12/03/2021 TRIAL JUDGE: HON. GEORGE M. MITCHELL JR. COURT FROM WHICH APPEALED: CARROLL COUNTY CIRCUIT COUR

WILSON, J., FOR THE COURT: ¶ 1. After twenty-three years of marriage, Christina Leblanc filed for a divorce from William (Billy) Leblanc on the grounds of habitual cruel and inhuman treatment, habitual use of illegal drugs, and uncondoned adultery or, in the alternative, irreconcilable differences. Billy eventually answered and filed a counterclaim for an irreconcilable differences divo

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI NO. 2018-CA-01670-COA BEN TODD APPELLANT v. McCLAIN, McCLAIN, McCLAIN, INC. APPELLEE DATE OF JUDGMENT: 03/29/2018 TRIAL JUDGE: HON. WINSTON L. KIDD COURT FROM WHICH APPEALED: HINDS COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT,

WESTBROOKS, J., FOR THE COURT: ¶ 1. Eddrick King appeals the Leflore County Circuit Court’s dismissal of his petition for postconviction relief (PCR). On appeal, King asserts that his guilty plea to armed robbery was not knowingly, voluntarily, and intelligently made and that his counsel was ineffective. Finding n

GREENLEE, J., FOR THE COURT: ¶ 1. Andrew McConnell sued for injuries sustained when he dove into the swimming pool at Carl Hogan's home. The Lowndes County Circuit Court granted summary judgment to Hogan, dismissing McConnell's lawsuit. McConnell appeals, claiming summary judgment was improper because a genuine issue of material fact exists as to Hogan's duty to warn of a dangerous cond