| Court of Criminal Appeals | ||||||||||||||||
| Activity for the Year Ended
August 31, 1997 |
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| Counties from Which Petitions for | ||||||||||||||||
| Discretionary Review Were Filed | ||||||||||||||||
| No. of | No. of | No. of | No. of | |||||||||||||
| County | Petitions | County | Petitions | County | Petitions | County | Petitions | |||||||||
| Harris | 502 | Wichita | 6 | Henderson | 2 | Hamilton | 1 | |||||||||
| Dallas | 225 | Angelina | 5 | Kendall | 2 | Harrison | 1 | |||||||||
| Tarrant | 194 | Guadalupe | 5 | Kleberg | 2 | Hopkins | 1 | |||||||||
| Bexar | 86 | Hale | 5 | LImestone | 2 | Howard | 1 | |||||||||
| Travis | 44 | Kerr | 5 | Llano | 2 | Jeff Davis | 1 | |||||||||
| Fort Bend | 30 | Midland | 5 | Marion | 2 | Jim Wells | 1 | |||||||||
| El Paso | 29 | Parker | 5 | Randall | 2 | Karnes | 1 | |||||||||
| Denton | 25 | Walker | 5 | Rusk | 2 | Kaufman | 1 | |||||||||
| Smith | 24 | Anderson | 4 | Shelby | 2 | KImble | 1 | |||||||||
| Lubbock | 23 | Brazos | 4 | Upton | 2 | Knox | 1 | |||||||||
| Bell | 20 | Chambers | 4 | Val Verde | 2 | Lamb | 1 | |||||||||
| Gregg | 19 | Deaf Smith | 4 | Willacy | 2 | Lampasas | 1 | |||||||||
| Cameron | 18 | Frio | 4 | Winkler | 2 | McCulloch | 1 | |||||||||
| Potter | 18 | Grayson | 4 | Wise | 2 | Medina | 1 | |||||||||
| Jefferson | 17 | Madison | 4 | Yoakum | 2 | Mitchell | 1 | |||||||||
| Hidalgo | 16 | Palo Pinto | 4 | Archer | 1 | Navarro | 1 | |||||||||
| De Witt | 14 | Tom Green | 4 | Bandera | 1 | Nolan | 1 | |||||||||
| McLennan | 14 | Van Zandt | 4 | Bastrop | 1 | Ochiltree | 1 | |||||||||
| Taylor | 14 | Webb | 4 | Baylor | 1 | Panola | 1 | |||||||||
| Galveston | 11 | Bee | 3 | Brown | 1 | Rains | 1 | |||||||||
| Montgomery | 11 | Bosque | 3 | Burleson | 1 | Reagan | 1 | |||||||||
| Nueces | 11 | Coryell | 3 | Calhoun | 1 | Refugio | 1 | |||||||||
| Collin | 10 | Hays | 3 | Cass | 1 | Robertson | 1 | |||||||||
| Ector | 10 | Hill | 3 | Childress | 1 | Rockwall | 1 | |||||||||
| Williamson | 10 | Hood | 3 | Comal | 1 | Runnels | 1 | |||||||||
| Upshur | 9 | Johnson | 3 | Comanche | 1 | San Saba | 1 | |||||||||
| Matagorda | 8 | Moore | 3 | Dawson | 1 | Scurry | 1 | |||||||||
| Nacogdoches | 8 | Polk | 3 | Duval | 1 | Stephens | 1 | |||||||||
| Atascosa | 7 | San Patricio | 3 | Eastland | 1 | Titus | 1 | |||||||||
| Brazoria | 7 | Aransas | 2 | Ellis | 1 | Ward | 1 | |||||||||
| Jackson | 7 | Burnet | 2 | Fannin | 1 | Wilbarger | 1 | |||||||||
| Lamar | 7 | Collingsworth | 2 | Franklin | 1 | Wood | 1 | |||||||||
| Orange | 7 | Colorado | 2 | Gillespie | 1 | |||||||||||
| Victoria | 7 | Cooke | 2 | Goliad | 1 | TOTAL | 1,677 | |||||||||
| Liberty | 6 | Erath | 2 | Gray | 1 | |||||||||||
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| Courts of Appeals from Which Petitions for | ||||||||||||||||
| Discretionary Review Were Filed | ||||||||||||||||
| FIRST, Houston | 233 | EIGHTH, El Paso | 59 | |||||||||||||
| SECOND, Fort Worth | 241 | NINTH, Beaumont | 49 | |||||||||||||
| THIRD, Austin | 95 | TENTH, Waco | 51 | |||||||||||||
| FOURTH, San Antonio | 137 | ELEVENTH, Eastland | 81 | |||||||||||||
| FIFTH, Dallas | 166 | TWELFTH, Tyler | 55 | |||||||||||||
| SIXTH, Texarkana | 45 | THIRTEENTH, Corpus Christi | 98 | |||||||||||||
| SEVENTH, Amarillo | 79 | FOURTEENTH, Houston | 288 | |||||||||||||
| Petitioning Parties to the Court of Criminal Appeals | ||||||||||||||||
| Appellant | 1,335 | State | 111 | |||||||||||||
| Appellee | 15 | State Prosecuting Attorney | 38 | |||||||||||||
| Pro Se | 178 | |||||||||||||||