Com. v. Dunkowski - Appeal of PCRA Order Dismissal

The Pennsylvania Superior Court affirmed the dismissal of Christine R. Dunkowski's second petition for Post Conviction Relief Act (PCRA) relief. The court found her claims to be either not cognizable under the PCRA or lacking merit. The case involves charges related to child endangerment.

Texas Court of Appeals Dismisses Mandamus Petition

The Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District, dismissed a petition for a writ of mandamus filed by Angela Bass. The court found the petition moot because the trial court had already vacated the order that was the subject of the mandamus request.

Ivan R. McCoy, Jr. v. Kitty Gale McCoy - Dismissed

The Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District, has dismissed the civil case Ivan R. McCoy, Jr. v. Kitty Gale McCoy for want of prosecution. The dismissal follows the appellant's failure to file a required brief by the established deadline.

Martinez v. Desilva - Case Dismissed for Want of Prosecution

The Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District, dismissed the case of Adam Martinez v. David Desilva for want of prosecution. The dismissal occurred because the appellant failed to file a required brief by the court-ordered deadline.

Boehm v. State of Texas - Cruelty to Animals Case

The Texas Court of Appeals affirmed a misdemeanor conviction for cruelty to a non-livestock animal against Dr. Dana Boehm. The court found sufficient evidence that Dr. Boehm failed to provide necessary care to an animal in her custody while boarding it, and found no error in the jury instructions.

Ex Parte Robert Gildon v. State of Texas - Habeas Corpus Bail Appeal Dismissed

The Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District, dismissed appeals in Ex Parte Robert Gildon, Ex Parte Anna Gildon, and Ex Parte Felicia Mimms. The court found it lacked jurisdiction to hear appeals from associate judge orders denying habeas corpus applications for bail.

ZD Sand, LLC v. State of Texas - Mandamus Proceeding

The Texas Court of Appeals denied ZD Sand, LLC's petition for a writ of mandamus and lifted the temporary stay. The court's decision in docket number 03-26-00213-CV means the mandamus relief sought by ZD Sand, LLC was not granted.

Partain v. State of Texas - Injunction Affirmed

The Texas Court of Appeals affirmed a permanent injunction against Johnny Partain, who knowingly created and used a false financing statement to attempt to collect alleged debts from the State of Texas. The court found Partain's actions, including filing false financing statements and deeds, to be an attempt to collect a debt through improper means.

D. L. J. v. M. D. S. - Parental Rights Termination Case

The Texas Court of Appeals reversed and remanded a parental rights termination case (D. L. J. v. M. D. S., Docket No. 03-25-00696-CV). The court found that genuine issues of material fact existed regarding whether termination was in the child's best interest, necessitating further proceedings.

B.S. v. State of Texas - Dismiss Appeal

The Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District, has dismissed an appeal in the case of B.S. v. the State of Texas. The dismissal was granted following an unopposed motion filed by the appellant, a juvenile. The court cited Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 42.1(a)(1) for the dismissal.