Texas Trials and Appeals

Catalog description

Credits 3. 3 Lecture Hours. Study of Texas law in civil cases pertaining to trial and appellate procedure concerning the jury; presentation of the case; motions for instructed verdict; the court's charge; the verdict; trial before the court; post-trial motions and procedures; final and appealable judgments; appellate jurisdiction; perfection of appeal; courts of appeal; Supreme Court of Texas; original proceedings in appellate courts. Prerequisite: One year of law school in the full-time or part-time program.