Legal Opinion

Moss v. Malone

Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)

Decided April 29, 1994No. 12-92-00283-CVPublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOLCOMB, Justice.

This appeal is from a denial of a motion for new trial after the court allowed Appellant’s original attorney to withdraw and Appellant being pro se, dismissed her case.

Appellant brings four points of error complaining of the trial court’s actions: in allowing her original counsel to withdraw and thereafter resetting the case for trial too quickly to enable her to secure counsel and then dismissing her case in violation of the Fifth, Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution; in granting her counsel’s motion to withdraw one day prior to trial violating…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Villegas v. CarterTexas Supreme Court · 1986
  2. Hernandez v. HeldenfelsTexas Supreme Court · 1963
  3. State v. CrankTexas Supreme Court · 1984
  4. Garcia v. Texas Employers' Insurance Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1981
  5. Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1972

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3Cited by22 opinions

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  2. Walton v. Canon, Short & Gaston, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2000
  3. In the Interest of A.R.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2007
  4. Gillie v. Boulas, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2002
  5. Tactical Air Defense Services, Inc., Gary Fears v. Searock, Jr., Charles, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2013

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