Defendant Dawn Quang Tran pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity (NGI) to a sexual offense and was committed to a state mental hospital for treatment. (Pen. Code, § 1026.5, subd. (a).)1 Before the commitment expired, the Santa Clara County District Attorney filed a petition to extend it. (§ 1026.5, subd. (b).) At that time, the trial court was required to “advise the person named in the peti... More...   $0 (05-10-2013 - )

Appellant, Martha, appeals the trial court‘s order terminating her parental rights to her two daughters, D.N. and D.N. On appeal, Martha contends the evidence is insufficient to support the trial court‘s order of termination. We will reverse.

Factual and Procedural History

Emergency Removal and First Petition for Termination In February 2010, the Spearman Police Department was al... More...   $0 (05-09-2013 - TX)

2 Richard James and Ronald Mallay appeal from judgments
3 of conviction based on their participation in a wide-ranging
4 conspiracy that involved fraudulently obtained life insurance
5 policies for members of their extended families and others in the
6 Guyanese and Guyanese-American community, and, in several
7 instances, murder of the insured in order to collect on those
8... More...   $0 (05-01-2013 - NY)

This is a dispute between a landlord, tenant, and guarantor. In two issues, we must determine whether the landlord is entitled to summary judgment on his claim for breach of contract. The tenant and guarantor challenge the landlord’s summary judgment proof, the trial court’s rejection of their claimed issues of fact, and other matters relating to their asserted affirmative defenses. Finding no... More...   $0 (04-04-2013 - TX)

The suit underlying this appeal concerns the nonjudicial foreclosure of certain ranch property located in Burnet and Llano Counties (“the Propertyâ€�). Prior to the foreclosure, the Property was owned by appellant John H. Thomas, M.D. Asserting various claims, Thomas contends that the foreclosure by Graham Mortgage Corporation (“the Bankâ€�) and Christopher Norris, substitute trustee, (collect... More...   $0 (04-02-2013 - TX)

In August 2000, an Oklahoma state court jury convicted Clayton Lockett of 19 counts, including burglary, assault, rape, and first degree murder. He was sentenced to 2,285 years and 90 days of imprisonment for his non-capital crimes and sentenced to death for his murder conviction. The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals (“OCCAâ€�) affirmed Mr. Lockett’s convictions and sentence and later denied... More...   $0 (04-01-2013 - OK)

Defendant Roy Seward appeals his sentences following his guilty pleas to one count of rape and one count of aggravated criminal sodomy for acts committed against his stepdaughter. The district court judge sentenced Seward to concurrent hard 25 life sentences under Jessica's Law, K.S.A. 21-4643(a)(1)(B) and (D) (now K.S.A. 2012 Supp. 21-6627), and to lifetime postrelease supervision.

Seward ... More...   $0 (03-29-2013 - KS)

2 Richard James and Ronald Mallay appeal from judgments
3 of conviction based on their participation in a wide-ranging
4 conspiracy that involved fraudulently obtained life insurance
5 policies for members of their extended families and others in the
6 Guyanese and Guyanese-American community, and, in several
7 instances, murder of the insured in order to collect on those
8... More...   $0 (03-28-2013 - NY)

Defendant James Botti was convicted of honest services
22 mail fraud after a jury trial in the District of Connecticut
23 (Charles S. Haight, Jr., Judge). See 18 U.S.C. §§ 1341 and
24 1346. In this appeal from the judgment entered on September
25 20, 2010, Botti argues that the District Court committed
26 reversible error when it used a jury instruction on honest
27 servi... More...   $0 (03-28-2013 - CT)

In 1992, a Tennessee jury convicted Petitioner-Appellant Henry Hodges of first-degree murder and sentenced him to death.

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No. 09-5021 Hodges v. Colson Page 2

The state courts upheld the conviction and sentence on appeal and denied Hodges’s petition for post-conviction relief. Hodges then petitioned for federal habeas relief, which the district court denied. Hodges now appea... More...   $0 (03-26-2013 - TN)

Oklahoma Chiller Corporation sued G.C. Broach Company on a breach of contract theory claiming:

1. Defendant, The G.C. Broach Company, is an Oklahoma corporation in good standing, with its principal place of business located in Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma.

2. Plaintiff, Oklahoma Chiller Corporation, is an Oklahoma corporation in good standing with its principal place of business... More...   $10000 (03-23-2013 - OK)

The State of Oklahoma charged John Samuel Daugherty with failure to report child abuse in violation of 10 O.S. 1-2-101 which provides:

A. 1. The Department of Human Services shall establish a statewide centralized hotline for the reporting of child abuse or neglect to the Department.

2. The Department shall provide hotline-specific training including, but not limited to, intervie... More...   $0 (03-22-2013 - OK)

In this termination appeal, A.H.’s father, P.H. (Father), contends that the evidence is legally and factually insufficient to support the trial court’s findings supporting termination grounds under section 161.001(1) and 161.002 of the family code. A.H.’s mother, C.R. (Mother), contends that the evidence is factually insufficient to support the trial court’s best interest finding. We aff... More...   $0 (03-21-2013 - TX)

In this conversion action, Northern Natural Gas Company (Northern) claims ONEOK Field Services Company, L.L.C., ONEOK Midstream Gas Supply, L.L.C. (collectively ONEOK), Lumen Energy Corporation, and Lumen Midstream Partnership, LLC (collectively Lumen) wrongfully converted natural gas by purchasing gas from two producers, Nash Oil & Gas, Inc. (Nash) and L.D. Drilling, Inc. (L.D.), which operated w... More...   $0 (03-18-2013 - KS)

This is an appeal by Kern County from the trial court‟s judgment, which rejected the decision of the Kern County Assessment Appeals Board (board) upholding the county tax assessor‟s increased valuation of plaintiffs‟ business property and the resulting increased property tax. The county contends the trial court applied the wrong standard in reviewing the administrative decision; it contends ... More...   $0 (03-15-2013 - CA)

Eric Wyatt, Rebecca Wyatt, Eric & Rebecca Wyatt, DDS, P.C., Eastern Oklahoma Dental Institute, P.C. Access Dental Equipment, LLC sued Security Alarms Co., Inc., Southwest Fire Protection, Inc., The Viking Corporation, Security Alarms Monitoriing Co., LLC, Seneca Fire Engineering, LLC, and Assurance Company of America on products liability theories.

The claims made by parties are not availa... More...   $1500000 (03-09-2013 - OK)

Appellant is the mother of A.D.P., L.P., and M.R.B.—girls born in 2005, 2008, and 2009. The trial court entered an order terminating the parental rights of Appellant as to M.R.B. and the parental rights of the fathers as to A.D.P., L.P., and M.R.B. In the same order, the trial court awarded managing conservatorship of A.D.P. and L.P. to the Department of Family and Protective Services and permit... More...   $0 (03-07-2013 - TX)

RBS Mortgage, LLC appeals the trial court’s judgment, rendered after a bench trial, arguing the trial court erred by declaring a lien on real property void and enjoining foreclosure. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

In 2001, Ramiro Gonzalez Jr. (“Gonzalezâ€�) and his then wife, Filomena Gonzalez, purchased the vacant lots at 844 S. San Joaquin St., San Antonio, Texas, that are the subject o... More...   $0 (02-28-2013 - TX)

¶1 Robert “Bob� Sayers (Sayers) appeals an order of the Twelfth Judicial District Court, Chouteau County, that granted summary judgment to Chouteau County (County) on Sayers’s claim seeking declaratory relief regarding whether the entire length of Lippard Road constituted a public roadway. We affirm.

¶2 We address the following issues on appeal:

¶3 Whether the District Court... More...   $0 (02-27-2013 - MT)

This case involves a trademark dispute over the right
to use the “AMTEL� name and marks for phonebooks in various Ohio counties. In
2002, Defendant Steven Brandeberry sold his phonebook business, operated under the
name AMTEL, to Barney White, who in turn sold the business to Yellowbook, a national
publisher of yellow-pages directories. In 2009, Brandeberry decided to start a r... More...   $0 (02-27-2013 - OH)

In this breach-of-contract action between STR Constructors, Ltd. (STR), a general contractor, and Newman Tile, Inc. (NTI), a subcontractor, the trial court rendered judgment for NTI and against STR and its insurer, Arch Insurance Co (Arch). In six issues, STR and Arch appeal from the trial court’s judgment, contending that the evidence is legally insufficient to support the jury’s findings th... More...   $0 (02-21-2013 - TX)

This case arises from the arrest of Plaintiffs–Appellants David and Brenda Chimera on their property in rural Sequoyah County, Oklahoma. The Chimeras, a married couple, had been locked in a feud for several months with one of their neighbors over the use of an access road that crossed the Chimeras’ land. A confrontation on that road on December 30, 2008 led to the Chimeras’ arrest for breach... More...   $0 (02-21-2013 - OK)

Kyle West sued Christopher Manfield, J. Edward Vierheller and Mr. Ed's Auction, Inc. on negligence theories claiming:

1. Petition for probate of the will was filed on April 2,2009, and Chnstopt.er Mansfield was appomted to serve as special administrator on April 27, 2009.

2. Kyle lives m Tulsa, Oklahoma, and Marie lives m Denver, Colorado Although they are brother and sister, the... More...   $1 (02-14-2013 - OK)

¶1 We granted certiorari review to consider whether two citizen-initiated proposed ordinances regarding the design and construction of a state highway entrance to the City of Aspen are administrative in character and therefore outside the scope of the initiative power reserved to the people under article V, sections 1(1) and 1(9) of the Colorado Constitution.1

¶2 In 2007, Pet... More...   $0 (02-11-2013 - CO)

Joshua Mandevill sued Airflo Cooling Technologies, LLC on a wrongful termination theory.

Mr. Mandevill began working for Defendant Airflo on August 1, 2008. He sustained an accidental injury arising out of and in the course of his employment on January 15, 2009. He waited several weeks before submitting a formal written notice of injury as he was hopeful his symptoms would dissipate. As t... More...   $0 (02-07-2013 - OK)