by Appeals TX | Nov 22, 2019 | Appeals News
Late Notice of Enhancement and Ways to Deal with It Key cases: Villescas v. State, 189 S.W.3d 290 (Tex. Crim. App. 2006) Pelache v. State, 324 S.W.3d 568 (Tex. Crim. App. 2010) Texas LawTexas law once required sentence enhancement allegations to be included in...
by Appeals TX | Nov 22, 2019 | Appeals News
Even if a defendant is guilty of some offense it often is not the offense that the State charged him with. This article is an example of successfully addressing this issue on appeal. Article Here Contact Me About Your Case Contact me for a consultation to discuss your...
by Appeals TX | Nov 22, 2019 | Appeals News
Criminal Appeal Lawyer I represent clients on all levels of criminal offenses. The list below contains a list of some of the offenses for which I have represented clients. The list is not complete nor is it always updated with my most recent briefs. This is...
by Niles Illich | Nov 19, 2019 | Appeals News
Sentencing Guidelines Criminal appeals attorneys are often fighting the US Sentencing Guidelines for our clients. In a recent case we argued that Section 2G1.3(b)(2)(B) includes an unconstitutional-mandatory presumption and is thus invalid. Section 2G1.3(b)(2)(B)...
by Niles Illich | Nov 12, 2019 | Appeals News
This morning the Supreme Court is hearing a case on DACA. The consolidated cases ask whether the termination of the DACA program violated the Administrative Procedures Act. People slept in the cold to be in line so that they could hear some or all of the oral argument...