Habeas Corpus Law
 
Alexander Paul Schaefer v. The State of Texas

Fort Worth, Texas – Criminal Defense lawyer represented Appellant with appealing from the trial court’s judgment revoking his probation.

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In 2016, when Schaefer was a juvenile, he was found to have engaged in
delinquent conduct—indecency with a child—and was sentenced to five years’
confinement and plac... More...
   $0 (11-30-2022 - TX)

Seth Bookout, Leslye Romero, and Ryan Gallagher v. Jonathan Shelley and Stedfast Baptist Church

Fort Worth, Texas – Civil Litigation lawyer represented Appellants with the trial court’s denial of their motion to dismiss the lawsuit filed against them.

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In this accelerated interlocutory appeal, Appellants Seth Bookout, Leslye
Romero, and Ryan Gallagher challenge the trial court’s denial of their mot... More...
   $0 (11-30-2022 - TX)

In the Interest of K.C. and N.T., Children

Fort Worth, Texas – Family Law lawyer represented parents with appealing from a judgment terminating the parent–child relationship.

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The primary issue in this appeal from a judgment terminating the parent–child
relationship (1) between Mother and K.C. and N.T and (2) between Father and K.C.1
is an issue of... More...
   $0 (11-27-2022 - TX)

Demetria Washington v. Yellowfin Loan Servicing Corp., as the Successor in Interest to Option One Mortgage Corporation

Fort Worth, Texas – Civil Litgation lawyer represented Appellee with appealing from a suit to recover the balance due on a second lien.

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At the bench trial, Matthew Miller, the President of Yellowfin, testified that he
is the custodian of records and that he is familiar with the manner in which records
are cr... More...
   $0 (11-27-2022 - TX)

Jon Preston Romer, Jr. v. The State of Texas

Fort Worth, Texas – Criminal Defense lawyer represented defendant with appealing from his conviction and five-year sentence for aggravated perjury

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The events giving rise to this case started on November 5, 2016, with an
encounter between private security officer Jeremy Flores and recently discharged
patient ... More...
   $0 (11-26-2022 - TX)

CL III Funding Holding Company, LLC v. Steelhead Midstream Partners, LLC; Strategic Energy Income Fund III, LP; Eagleridge Energy II, LLC; and Eagleridge Midstream, LLC

Fort Worth, Texas – Real Estate lawyer represented Appellant with a fractured and contentious” relationship between two pipeline co-owners.

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This case centers on the “[h]ighly fractured and contentious” relationship
between two pipeline co-owners—Appellant CL III Funding Holding Company, LLC
and Appel... More...
   $0 (11-26-2022 - TX)

Stedfast Baptist Church v. Fellowship of the Sword, Inc.

Fort Worth, Texas – Civil Litigation lawyer represented Appellant with Seeking declaratory relief construing the default provisions of a commercial lease.

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A. The Lease
In July of 2020, Stedfast, through its president and pastor Jonathan Shelley,
executed a 63-month commercial lease with Fellowship, as one of ... More...
   $0 (11-26-2022 - TX)

Latrenda S. Coleman v. Ivan Duane Coleman, Jr.

Fort Worth, Texas – Divorce lawyer represented Appellant with appealing from the trial court’s final decree of divorce.

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Mr. Coleman’s unsworn original petition for divorce (Petition) was a fill-in-theblanks form on which various options for jurisdictional allegations and relief appeared
next to open boxes for... More...
   $0 (11-25-2022 - TX)

Beecher Montgomery v. The State of Texas

Fort Worth, Texas – Criminal Defense lawyer represented defendant with arguing in that his constitutional right to due process were violated.

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In June 2020, Montgomery pleaded guilty to the offenses of evading arrest and
theft and pleaded true to having been previously convicted of a felony. The trial court
d... More...
   $0 (11-25-2022 - TX)

Dani Roisman v. Gavriella Etana Roisman

Houston, Texas – Divorce lawyer represented Appellee with an enforcement action for medical child support.

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Dani and Gavriella have three children together. Jane is their oldest child.
Dani and Gavriella divorced in February 2018 when Jane was 15 years old.
Dani and Gavriella signed an Agreed Divorce Decree ... More...
   $0 (11-24-2022 - TX)

Dmintry Nikolenko v. Luiza Nikolenko

Houston, Texas – Divorce lawyer represented Appellant with considering whether (1) a Russian divorce decree deprived the trial court of subject-matter jurisdiction.



The Parties’ Relationship
Dmitry Nikolenko (“Dmitry”) and Luiza Nikolenko (“Luiza”) were married
on March 15, 2011 in Tashkent, Uzbekis... More...
   $0 (11-24-2022 - TX)

Gary M. Cooper v. Wyoming Cooper-Clifton

Houston, Texas – Civil Litigation lawyer represented seeking of judgment determining that she was the owner of an account owned by her mother.



In her first amended petition, Wyoming alleged that she and Cooper were both
children of Ocella Simmons Cooper (“Ocella”), who died in April 2013. Before her
deat... More...
   $0 (11-23-2022 - TX)

In re Bobby German Borjas

Houston, Texas – Criminal Defense lawyer represented Relator with asking this court to discharge him from illegal custody or reduce his bail.



The courts of appeal have no original habeas-corpus jurisdiction in criminal
matters. In re Ayers, 515 S.W.3d 956, 956 (Tex. App.—Houston [14th Dist.]
2016, orig. pr... More...
   $0 (11-23-2022 - TX)

Harris County Fresh Water Supply District No. 61 v. Magellan Pipeline Company, L. P. and V-Tex Logistics LLC

Houston, Texas – Civil Litigation lawyer represented Appellant with rather governmental entity is immune from a suit to condemn a portion of its property for an easement.



A. The Pipeline Project
Magellan Pipeline Company, LP and V-Tex Logistics, LLC are pipeline
companies, and each owns its own pipeline syst... More...
   $0 (11-23-2022 - TX)

Ex parte Jorge Mazuera Possession of child pornography

Houston, Texas – Criminal Defense lawyer represented defendant with challenging the trial court’s orders denying in part his pretrial applications for writ of habeas corpus.



Appellant is charged with ten separate felony offenses of possession of child
pornography.2

Pretrial Applications for Writ of Hab... More...
   $0 (11-23-2022 - TX)

In the Estate of: Lynne Vines, a/k/a Doris Lynne Vines, Deceased

Houston, Texas – Probate lawyer represented Appellant with complaining of the probate court’s order appointing a receiver in an underlying will contest.



Lynne Vines’s husband, Larry, started Dial Electrical Controls of Houston,
Inc. (“Dial Electrical”) and its sister company, LV Controls, Inc. (“LV Cont... More...
   $0 (11-23-2022 - TX)

Nathaniel Kyle Furstonberg v. The State of Texas

Fort Worth, Texas – Criminal Defense lawyer represented defendant with three possession intent to deliver charges.

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Two police officers with the City of Azle, Corporal Donald Gilbert and Officer
Jason Castro, were patrolling in a marked car during the six-thirty p.m.-to-six a.m.
shift. The officers pulled ove... More...
   $0 (11-22-2022 - TX)

RAHUL K. NATH, M.D. AND USHA NATH V. BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE AND TEXAS CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL

Houston, Texas – Civil Litigation lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant claiming interfered with their sale of real property.




To understand the claims, it is necessary to briefly recount the parties’ past
litigation.

The sanctions order that led to Nath I and Nath II

In 2006, Rah... More...
   $0 (11-22-2022 - TX)

Victor S. Hung v. Fabiola Davis, Individually and as next friend of Keith Henderson and Abigail Hernandez

Houston, Texas – Personal Injury lawyer represented defendant with appealing the trial court’s order denying a negligence claim.



This lawsuit arises from a motor vehicle accident resulting in alleged injuries
and damages to Davis and her two minor children. Davis alleges that she and her
children were trav... More...
   $0 (11-22-2022 - tx)

Melton Staves v. The State of Texas

Houston, Texas – Criminal Defense lawyer represented defendant with a murder charge.



On May 18, 2017, Dulce Rodriguez stopped at a gas station where she sat in
her truck as her friend went inside. While she was waiting, Rodriguez saw two men
across the street who were gesturing as if they were arguing. Faus... More...
   $0 (11-20-2022 - tx)

In re Sheila Diane Coleman

Dallas, Texas – Family Law lawyer represented Relator with two petitions for writ of mandamus.



Relator, Sheila Diane Coleman, acting pro se, filed two petitions for writ of
mandamus asserting that real party in interest, Gregory Eugene Saunders, “lacked
standing to file [a] Suit Affecting Parent-Child Rela... More...
   $0 (11-18-2022 - TX)

The State of Texas v. Robert Michael Gault

Dallas, Texas – Criminal Defense lawyer represented defendant with a felony offense of murder charge.



On February 13, 2022, officers from the Jersey Village Police Department
were dispatched to an apartment complex related to a shooting. When they arrived,
the officers found the deceased body of an adult ma... More...
   $0 (11-17-2022 - TX)

Tyler Marquette Collins v. The State of Texas

San Antonio, Texas – Criminal Defense lawyer represented defendant with a capital murder charge.



On August 24, 2016, at around 11:30 p.m., police responded to a report of a shooting at a house in Converse, Texas. Upon arrival, police found Thomas Mirone lying on a driveway, severely wounded and bleeding. Mirone was ... More...
   $0 (10-02-2022 - TX)

Edward Harral Roberts v. Carmen S. Lopez Roberts

San Antonio, Texas – Divorce lawyer represented Appellant with appealing an order dismissing his petition for bill of review in a divorce case.



On March 28, 2017, appellee Carmen S. Lopez Roberts filed a petition for divorce from her then-husband, Harral. Although Harral was properly served with Carmen’s petition, he... More...
   $0 (10-01-2022 - TX)

United States of America v. Patrick Ethan Brashers

Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with one count of felony assault resulting in serious bodily injury in Indian country and one count of misdemeanor assault by stiking, beating and wounding.

Defendant pled guilty to two counts of assault-one count of felony assault resulting in serious bodily injury in Indian country and one count of misdemeanor assault by ... More...
   $0 (09-26-2022 - OK)

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