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Welcome to the TDCAA Bulletin Boards. The discussions in these user forums are for the benefit of prosecutors and their staff members. We welcome relevant and appropriate input from other members of the criminal justice and government lawyer community, but anonymous posting is not permitted. The opinions expressed on this forum are those of the ...
The 2007-09 edition of the Charging Manual is now available, and although it is not reflected yet on the online order form, you can place an order either by calling our offices [ (512)474-2436] or by dropping an e-mail to sales manager John McMillin (books@tdcaa.com) I apologize for the lag in getting the online order form up-to-date.
Christian N. 0. 330. January 29, 2024 08:12. Change of Venue Felony Jury Trial. All parties consented to change of Jury Trial to adjacent county due to tainted jury panel but now a defense attorney who has not filed his official representation as counsel wants to object to the named attorney consenting to move venue to an adjacent county. Gulf ...
TDCAA has officially published the 2006 edition of The Perfect Plea. Prosecutors throughout the state should be receiving their copy soon. Consider getting one for your judges. John Bradley District Attorney Williamson County, Texas
J Ansolabehere. I have always taught our recruits that when the driver (or the owner if he or she happens to be a passenger rather than the driver) gives consent to search, the consent does not automatically extend to the personal belongings of other persons in the vehicle. The officer either needs that person's consent or probable cause which ...
Hide Post. Yes, this year every TDCAA course will have the mandatory one hour Brady training. In addition, we are doing a free series of ethics regionals (check the training tab on this site) that contains the one hour mandatory training. Finally, we are producing a one hour webinar that will be available this summer.
Some states have a statutory list, e.g. Michigan. Here, your only guidance is caselaw and Art. 37.09 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. Much of the case law is contradictory and only deals with the first definition of lesser-included-offenses in Art. 37.09. Indeed, many opinions never look at the issue of whether a lesser is a lesser.
The case is an aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. The victim is noticeably scared and shaking while speaking to the officer. Excited utterance applies. However, the Crawford issue is raised when the officer begins asking her more questions and she begins detailing the assault.
They usually include some identifying info, such as address, dob, DL number, etc. Also his current jail card may have similar info, plus the name of someone to call in an emergency. If some of this info matches up you should be able to prove it up. Also, his original jail card should have a "10 print"--F/Ps on all 10 fingers.
P.D. Ray. In a discussion earlier in the year, someone mentioned that you can still enhance the punishment range of a case by giving notice of the prior convictions even if you failed to put those enhancements on the indictment as long as jurisdiction is established on the indictment. We've got a hero who's charged with possession c/s 1->4 grams.