March 9, 2026 Case Law Update Texas Court of Appeals CROSSOVER: Tactical Dismissals: Exploiting Jurisdictional Gaps in Transferred Misdemeanor Indictments to Neutralize Family Violence Allegations
March 9, 2026 Case Law Update Texas Court of Appeals CROSSOVER: Jurisdictional Dead Zones: Using Defective Transfer Orders to Nullify Proceedings in Receiving Courts
March 9, 2026 Case Law Update Texas Court of Appeals CROSSOVER: Voiding the Venue: How Defective Transfer Paperwork Prevents a New Court from Acquiring Jurisdiction
March 9, 2026 Case Law Update Texas Court of Appeals CROSSOVER: Jurisdictional Tactics: Dismissing Indicted Misdemeanors in Family Violence Cross-Over Cases via Defective Transfer Orders
March 9, 2026 Case Law Update Texas Court of Appeals CROSSOVER: Jurisdictional Defect Alert: Scrutinizing Transfer Orders When District Courts ‘Dump’ Misdemeanor Family Violence Cases to County Courts
March 9, 2026 Case Law Update Family Violence Texas Court of Appeals CROSSOVER: Admissibility of ‘Tee-Tee’ Outcry: Using Hearsay Exceptions to Support Abuse Findings When a Child Recants at Trial
March 9, 2026 Case Law Update Family Violence Texas Court of Appeals CROSSOVER: Defeating the Self-Defense Shield: Using “Overkill” and “Escalation” Logic in Family Violence Findings
March 9, 2026 Case Law Update Motion for New Trial Texas Court of Appeals CROSSOVER: The ‘Opened Door’ Danger: Why Character Witnesses in Abuse Cases Can Backfire in Civil Litigation
March 9, 2026 Case Law Update Habeas Corpus Jurisdiction Texas Court of Appeals Seventh Court of Appeals Dismisses Child Habeas Petition for Want of Territorial Jurisdiction
March 9, 2026 Case Law Update Texas Court of Appeals Vexatious Litigants Eighth Court of Appeals Dismisses Vexatious Litigant’s Mandamus for Jurisdictional Failures
