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IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TEXAS NO. PD 0775-12

Opinion filed May 3, 2012 In The Eleventh Court of Appeals

Opinion filed May 3, 2012 In The Eleventh Court of Appeals __________ No. 11-11-00264-CR __________ JOHNNY BURLESON SPARKS, JR., Appellant V. STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee On Appeal from the 266th Distric

OPINION SHERRY RADACK, Chief Justice. In this appeal, we consider whether the trial court erred in imposing sanctions against appellant and his attorney pursuant to Chapter 10 of the Civil Practices and Remedies Code. We vacate the trial court’s order. BACKGROUND The Real Estate Contracts

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF IOWA No. 16-1184 Filed September 27, 2017 STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. JOHNNY LEE MCFADDEN, JR., Defendant-Appellant. ________________________________________________________________ Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Polk County, Mary Pat Gunderson, Judge. Johnny McFadden appeals his conviction of possession of a controlled substance with i

257 Ga. 97 (1987) 355 S.E.2d 658 THE STATE v. SPARKS. 44010. Supreme Court of Georgia. Decided May 19, 1987. Johnnie L. Caldwell, Jr., District Attorney, J. David Fowler, Assistant District Attorney, for appellant. Bentley C. Adams III, for appellee. HUNT, Justice. We granted certiorari in Sparks v. State

185 Ga. App. 225 (1987) 363 S.E.2d 631 SPARKS v. THE STATE. 75620. Court of Appeals of Georgia. Decided December 4, 1987. Bentley C. Adams III, for appellant. Johnnie L. Caldwell, Jr., District Attorney, for appellee. DEEN, Presiding Judge. This case concerns the armed robbery of a neighborhood "beer store."

180 Ga. App. 467 (1986) 349 S.E.2d 504 SPARKS v. THE STATE. 72891. Court of Appeals of Georgia. Decided September 23, 1986. Rehearing Denied October 7, 1986. Bentley C. Adams III, for appellant. Johnnie L. Caldwell, Jr., District Attorney, Paschal A. English, Jr., J. David Fowler, Assistant District Attorneys

Affirmed and Memorandum Opinion filed October 23, 2008 Affirmed and Memorandum Opinion filed October 23, 2008. In The

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TEXAS

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TEXAS NO. AP-76,377 DONALD ANDREW BESS, JR., Appellant v. THE STATE OF TEXAS ON DIRECT APPEAL FROM CAUSE NO. F10-00056-L IN THE CRIMINAL DISTRICT COURT NO. 5 DALLAS COUNTY H ERVEY, J., delivered the opinion of the Court

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT NASHVILLE Assigned on Briefs January 19, 2012 STATE OF TENNESSEE v. JAMES DREW FREEMAN, JR. Appeal from the Circuit Court for White County No. CR003544 Leon C. Burns, Jr., Judge No. M2011-00184-CCA-R3-CD - Filed May 9, 2012 The defendant, James Drew Freeman, Jr., appeals from his White County Circuit Court jury

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT NASHVILLE Assigned on Briefs March 8, 2011 STATE OF TENNESSEE v. PAUL EDWARD CORSO, JR. Appeal from the Criminal Court for Davidson County No. 2008-A-753 Seth W. Norman, Judge No. M2010-00782-CCA-R3-CD - Filed July 19, 2011 The Defendant, Paul Edward Corso, Jr., was convicted by a Davidson County Criminal Court jury

496 F.Supp. 770 (1980) Johnny L. SPARKS, Plaintiff, v. The CITY OF ATLANTA; Maynard H. Jackson, Mayor of the City of Atlanta; Severally and Jointly, Defendants. Civ. A. No. C78-2042A. United States District Court, N. D. Georgia, Atlanta Division. August 28, 1980. John D. Allen, Columbus, Ga., for plaintiff. Roy Mays, III, Atlanta, Ga., for defendants.

This suit was filed November 10, 1936, by Johnnie P. Sparks and others against Humble Oil Refining Company, E. L. Riddle, and D. A. Riddle, defendants below, in an action of trespass to try title to 80 acres of land described in plaintiffs' petition, located in Titus County. Housch Thompson, Inc., intervened, claiming title to certain mineral interests deraigned from E. L. and D. A. Riddle and was aligned as a defendant. Each of the defendants filed a general denial and pleaded not guilty.<

JOHNSON, Circuit Judge: We are called upon to decide whether a trial court properly refused to overturn a general jury verdict under 42 U.S.C.A. § 1983 (1985) in favor of two municipal employees who claimed they were effectively terminated, by means of a layoff order, without affording them the usual right to a hearing. We AFFIRM the judgment of the district court in all respects.

OPINION AND DECISION BERT M. GOLDWATER, Bankruptcy Judge. This is an action by a landlord to vacate the automatic stay or, in the alternative, for assumption of a sublease covering the foyer of a restaurant and payment of rent. The defendant-debtor has counterclaimed for damages against the landlord-plaintiff arising out of the restaurant lease between the same parties. Plaintiff (

ORDER DENYING DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT BERT GOLDWATER, Bankruptcy Judge. On January 27, 1981, plaintiff filed an adversary action for relief from the automatic stay (11 U.S.C. 362) and assumption or rejection of an unexpired lease (11 U.S.C. 365). Defendant answered and moved for summary judgment. On May 15, 1979, plaintiff and defendant entered into a partnership agreem

ACCEPTED 04-15-00469-CV FOURTH COURT OF APPEALS SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 9/3

TATE, Justice. The defendant Alexander was convicted of armed robbery, La.R.S. 14:64, and sentenced to fifteen years imprisonment at hard labor. His seven assignments of error on appeal present two principal issues: (1) the admissibility of his confession; and (2) the denial of a motion to suppress his identification by the victim of the robbery, as based upon allegedly unduly suggestive pretrial identification methods.