Any word on the de osorio vs mayorkas case? What's causing the delay of the opinion? Does it mean that the justices are divided?

There is no set timetable for deciding appeals in most appellate courts. However, the United States Supreme Court almost always decides all of its...

My son was given 15yrs on an aggravated robbery and Judge Walker is being investigated for giving to much time and other things

Unless it is still within 30 days after your son was sentenced or after a timely filed motion for new trial was overruled, It is too late to file a...

After a person gets a dwi and pleas after year or so can I go to court in a diff city get it sealed or over turned

No. The DWI conviction will remain on your record and moving to another city will not change that.

Court transcripts

Yes, that is standard procedure in Texas because the court-appointed attorney will not be reimbursed by the county for copying and mailing the...

The trial attorney who handled this case for you should be able to file an abstract of judgment. If you represented yourself, I suggest you ask an...

Can you file a No Evidence Summary Judgement Motion, or a Motion for Declaratory Judgment

All 3 of those motions have to be filed with the trial court, and cannot be filed for the first time in an appellate court.

Petitioner for Writs of Centiorari

A petition for a writ of certiorari is the name given to the document filed in the United States Supreme Court seeking review of a federal...

I have filed an appeal and it is pending. In the meantime the other party filed a "motion for protective order" to the

You should consult an appellate attorney in person or by phone to answer these questions. I cannot tell from your question whether this is an...

Your letter doesn't tell us exactly what motion was denied, or if the appeal is pending. The courts of appeals in Texas are required to issue an...

What is taking so long on this en banc decision?

You have not stated whether this appeal is in the Fifth Circuit or in one of the Houston Courts of Appeals. If in the Fifth Circuit, there are 17...

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