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22 Oct 2006, 6:44 am
I got the idea from Scott over at Grits for Breakfast to provide a summary/critique each week of the more interesting cases decided by the Court of Criminal Appeals. [read post]
8 Jun 2014, 5:08 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Here are a couple of notable resources from the website of the Court of Criminal Appeals' Texas Criminal Justice Integrity Unit:TCJIU Meeting-Notification in the Wake of an "Irregularity" in a Criminal Case [audio] Brady: A Simple Approach [video]    The former is an audio recording of the TCJIU's May 1 meeting (see related Grits posts here and here). [read post]
2 Feb 2007, 7:27 am
This is an interesting example of how the law and common sense don't always match-up. [read post]
24 Nov 2016, 8:19 am by Gritsforbreakfast
David Temple may be the most thankful Texan in the state today.This week the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals overturned the conviction of the former football coach from Katy who was convicted of killing his wife in a high-profile Harris County case. [read post]
9 May 2014, 7:19 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals on Wednesday held oral arguments regarding the constitutionality of Texas' "improper photography" statute in a case styled Ex Parte Thompson. [read post]
18 Nov 2009, 9:09 am
Here's the text of a press release published today by the ACLU regarding a Court of Criminal Appeals decision in the Max Soffar case. [read post]
16 Dec 2013, 11:01 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The HuffPost Crime Blog had an article this week profiling a habeas corpus writ involving an alleged false confession case out of El Paso that the Court of Criminal Appeals has been sitting on for nearly a year and a half. [read post]
22 Mar 2012, 2:34 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Today and tomorrow the Court of Criminal Appeals' Criminal Justice Integrity Unit is holding a two-day seminar on mental health at the capitol. [read post]
1 Oct 2010, 8:06 am by B.W. Barnett
  Here's a blurb (a cut and paste, actually) about a recent CCA opinion regarding the evidence required to prove penuciary loss element of a criminal mischief offense. [read post]
26 Jun 2010, 6:08 am by Gritsforbreakfast
" That's a refreshing change of pace from the CCA; let's hope it can be sustained. [read post]
10 Mar 2009, 1:34 pm
The other three CCAs should follow suit. [read post]
2 Mar 2011, 9:49 pm by Michael Geist
Developing a realistic figure would require the CCA to come clean on these issues. [read post]
8 Dec 2011, 7:55 pm by Zachary Spilman
In its second opinion of the term, CAAF today reversed the Army CCA in United States v. [read post]
23 Jul 2012, 6:51 am
W2010-01606-CCA-R3-CD, ruled earlier this month that a victim in an aggravated statutory rape case can also be an accomplice to the same crime. [read post]
20 Sep 2010, 2:29 pm by Dwight Sullivan
Here is the Government’s surprisingly terse response to the motion to disqualify Chief Judge O’Toole and Col Thompson as Court of Military Commission Review judges because they are no longer CCA judges. [read post]
31 Mar 2009, 8:35 am
The watchdog group Texans for Public Justice has filed a criminal complaint against CCA Presiding Judge Keller over her failure to disclose assets in required annual filings with the Texas Ethics Commission.TPJ has issued the news release, "TPJ Criminal Complaint Alleges That Judge Keller Hid Assets Worth Millions - County Attorney, Ethics Commission Urged to Investigate Top Criminal Judge. [read post]
12 Nov 2010, 5:45 am by B.W. Barnett
  In so holding, the CCA explained: Jurors must be able to consider both a situation in which the minimum penalty would be appropriate and…a situation in which the maximum penalty would be appropriate. [read post]