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")Footnotes from the Dissenting opinion by Justice Martinez Earlier this year, the Fifth Circuit affirmed denial of a motion to compel arbitration of another payday lender under similar circumstances, endorsing the Martinez dissent in Cash Biz v Henry. [read post]

Texas Debt Suit Defense 101 - http://debt-suit-litigation-in-texas.blogspot.com

National Collegiate Student Loan Trust in Court: Texas appeals court finds proof of ownership in securitized private student loans insufficient to prove collection cases against students and cosigners

11 Jul 2017, 5:40 pm by WOLFGANG DEMINO

Davis, 261 S.W.3d 811, 815 (Tex. [read post]

Texas Debt Suit Defense 101 - http://debt-suit-litigation-in-texas.blogspot.com

Death-penalty symposium: In search of predictability

29 Jun 2017, 8:30 am by Joseph Tartakovsky

Davis. [read post]

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Death-penalty symposium: Supreme Court marks time for a term on capital punishment

28 Jun 2017, 1:11 pm by Kent Scheidegger

Davis and Moore v. [read post]

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Right to Counsel: One Step Forward, Two Steps Back

28 Jun 2017, 8:23 am by Michael M. O'Hear

In Martinez v. [read post]

Faculty Blog - http://law.marquette.edu/facultyblog/

Right to Counsel: One Step Forward, Two Steps Back

28 Jun 2017, 8:23 am by Michael M. O'Hear

In Martinez v. [read post]

Faculty Blog - http://law.marquette.edu/facultyblog/

Right to Counsel: One Step Forward, Two Steps Back

28 Jun 2017, 8:23 am by Michael M. O'Hear

In Martinez v. [read post]

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Opinion analysis: In Texas capital case, divided court limits scope of “nested” ineffective-assistance claims

27 Jun 2017, 11:12 am by Steve Vladeck

Whereas Martinez (and its sequel, Trevino v. [read post]

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When does SCOTUS say it's okay for Texas lawyers to be ineffective?

27 Jun 2017, 7:09 am by Gritsforbreakfast

Answer (from the US Supreme Court in Davila v. [read post]

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And then there were six – the remaining cases

23 Jun 2017, 12:30 pm by Amy Howe

In that case, Martinez v. [read post]

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And then there were nine – the remaining decisions

22 Jun 2017, 5:40 pm by Amy Howe

Lee v. [read post]

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And then there were 12 – the remaining decisions

22 Jun 2017, 5:12 am by Amy Howe

Lee v. [read post]

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Legal History at Law and Society

16 Jun 2017, 12:50 pm by Dan Ernst

Regulating rishvat in early colonial India”· Elizabeth Lhost, University of Chicago, “Philatelic Fraud and the Materiality of Law: Policing stamped paper in British India”· Mitra Sharafi, University of Wisconsin-Madison, “Corruption and Forensic Experts in late colonial India· Simanti Dasgupta, University of… [read post]

Legal History Blog - http://legalhistoryblog.blogspot.com/

Holding the Line On Finality?

25 Apr 2017, 11:04 am by Kent Scheidegger

Davis. [read post]

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Argument analysis: Justices seem inclined to avoid creating “an enormous hole in the doctrine of procedural default” in nested ineffective-assistance case

25 Apr 2017, 7:46 am by Steve Vladeck

And unlike Martinez and the subsequent decision in Trevino v. [read post]

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Argument preview: Another Texas capital case raising a nested ineffective assistance of counsel issue

17 Apr 2017, 8:14 am by Steve Vladeck

In Martinez v. [read post]

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