Oral Arguments - 10/21/09

On September 21, 2009, the CCA heard oral arguments in the following cases:

AP-75,750, Adam Kelly Ward v. State, a capital murder case out of Hunt County:

Appellant's opening - Roland Ferguson
State's response - Stephen R. Tittle, Jr.
Appellant's rebuttal

This case was a death penalty appeal, so there is no underlying opinions to which I can link.

PD-0401-09, Ex parte Amber Lovill, a forgery case out of Nueces County:

State's opening - Douglas K. Norman
Appellant's response - Brian C. Miller
State's rebuttal

Here's a link to the underlying opinion. Here's a link to the court of appeal case info. And here's a link to my post when the issue was granted.

PD-1805-08, Joseph Denver Smith v. State, an indecent exposure case out Harris County:

Appellant's opening - Melissa Martin
State's response - Alan Curry
Appellant's rebuttal.

Here's a link to the underlying opinion and a link to the underlying case info. Here's a link tomy post when the issue was granted.

PD-0493-09, Douglas Michael Hubert v. State, a possession of a firearm by a felon case out of Nueces County:

State Prosecuting Attorney's opening - Lisa "Acid and Adrenaline" McMinn
Appellant's response - Bianca Medina
State Prosecuting Attorney's rebuttal.

Here's a link to the first underlying opinion which was subsequently withdrawn (so get it while it's hot). Here's a a link to the new and improved underlying opinion. Here's a link to the court of appeals case info.