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Here are a couple of recent cases out of the Fifth Circuit regarding the 4th Amendment: United States v. Rico-Soto , 2012 U.S. App. LEXIS 16002 (August 2, 2012) A Border Patrol Age...
October 1, 2012 · Brandon Barnett · 3 min read
Read more"I want a hamburger...no, a cheeseburger." "Spalding!" Although every criminal defendant is innocent until proven guilty and has the absolute right to a trial on the merits, there...
August 1, 2012 · Brandon Barnett · 2 min read
Read moreThe Texas Attack By Dog Statute ( TEX. HEALTH & SAFETY CODE § 822.005(a)(1) ) was itself attacked recently, in the case of Watson v. State . The Attack By Dog statute provides, in...
July 13, 2012 · Brandon Barnett · 2 min read
Read moreIn Hicks v. State , the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals unanimously reversed the 14th District Court of Appeals (Houston) and held that reckless aggravated assault is a lesser incl...
July 10, 2012 · Brandon Barnett · 1 min read
Read moreA community supervision (probation) revocation hearing is distinct from a criminal trial, but are its issues and procedures similar enough to a criminal trial to bind parties in fu...
June 27, 2012 · Brandon Barnett · 2 min read
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