James Publishing: McClung's Texas Criminal Lawyers Handbook

McClung's Texas Criminal Lawyers Handbook

by Mark Daniel, Robert K. Gill, and Paul McClung

Book Description

Mark Daniel and Judge Robert K. Gill, two of the most respected criminal law authorities in the state, have rejuvenated and expanded Paul McClung’s beloved criminal casebook. Now Texas Criminal Lawyers Handbook contains three types of helpful information skillfully woven together in a quick-reading, easy-to-follow reference guide:

1. Authoritative legal analysis. Nearly 3,000 cases are analyzed and cited in over 250 topics, giving you quick access to Texas criminal precedent. Emerging legal doctrines are detailed, related examples are condensed in checklist format, and the discussions of the following key topics have been expanded:

Arrest
Search and seizure
Confessions
Scientific evidence
Pre-trial motions
Evidentiary issues
Punishment issues
Sentencing

2. Timesaving forms and checklists. Speed your drafting with the Handbook’s motions, objections, requests, declarations, affidavits, and admonishments. Save research time with handy checklists, each fully supported with case citations.

3. Practice tips. Over 200 valuable suggestions are provided for the defense, prosecution, and bench.

The most comprehensive and respected criminal practice guide in Texas, providing everything you need to help you prepare for, and win, criminal trials. Covers more than 250 topics. The Handbook also gives you in-depth practice advice on constitutional rights, documentary evidence, scientific evidence, impeachment techniques, punishment, and more.

That latest update includes a full-text, searchable CD-ROM.

Updated annually. ISBN 1-58012-002-4 Book price: $129.00

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Reviews

"The lawyer’s handbook for Texas criminal practice is the most accessible and easy to use research tool in my library. The revisions and updates have me taking it to the courthouse on a regular basis"

M. Stevens, San Antonio, TX

"The format of McClung’s Texas Criminal Lawyer’s Handbook takes me to the point accurately and quickly. Excellent courtroom authority for the busy criminal law practitioner."

D. Hurley, Lubbock,TX