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26 Jun 2010, 10:38 am
Keirnan and Bob Loper are representing John Edward Green Jr., accused of fatally shooting a Houston woman and wounding her sister during a June 2008 robbery. [read post]
26 Jun 2010, 6:37 am
An article in Saturday’s Houston Chronicle discusses these developments, although some might find the article has a curious tilt. [read post]
25 Jun 2010, 12:33 pm
" Today, almost nine years after the Enron bankruptcy, the Houston Chronicle reporters reveal continuing scorn for the Enron executive. [read post]
25 Jun 2010, 7:41 am
Circuit Court of Appeals overturned the life-without-parole sentence given to Tyrone Williams by a Houston jury following his capital transporting conviction in January 2007. [read post]
25 Jun 2010, 6:30 am
" The Houston Chronicle contains articles headlined "Skilling ruling leaves much undecided; Supreme Court limits scope of federal law, but a long battle looms from prison"; "Former Enron workers' emotions still raw; But some worry about implications of high court view that one law didn't apply to Skilling"; and "Sotomayor dissent on trial venue surprises experts; The justice cites media and the effect Enron had on Houston. [read post]
24 Jun 2010, 11:01 pm
” Juror 10, for instance, reported on his written questionnaire that he knew several co-workers who owned Enron stock; that he personally may have owned Enron stock through a mutual fund; that he heard and read about the Enron cases from the “Houston Chronicle, all three Houston news channels, Fox news, talking with friends [and] co-workers, [and]Texas Lawyer Magazine”; that he believed Enron’s collapse “was due to greed and… [read post]
24 Jun 2010, 10:46 am
A [Houston] Chronicle report on Skilling’s 2002 testimony before Congress is typical of the coverage. [read post]
23 Jun 2010, 6:06 am
Rick Casey at the Houston Chronicle describes a fascinating appellate case ("When the victim is the 'criminal,'" June 23):In a decision fought by the Harris County District Attorney's Office, the Texas Supreme Court ruled last week that a 13-year-old girl who had made an offer to an undercover vice cop could not be charged with prostitution.Why? [read post]
23 Jun 2010, 3:51 am
” This is apparently the letter that a Houston Chronicle article referred to earlier this month as part of a shift to “political pragmatism”. [read post]
22 Jun 2010, 7:09 am
Consider a recent example from The Chronicle Review. [read post]
22 Jun 2010, 6:41 am
I don't have time to analyze each of them, but several different items related to indigent defense and public defender offices caught my attention recently:Justice Lite: Harris County should beef up its pilot public defender program, Houston Chronicle, editorial, June 20Congress must rewrite the law governing lawyers for poor death row inmates, Washington Post, June 21 Harris County's request for public defender grant in trouble, Houston Chronicle, June… [read post]
21 Jun 2010, 5:53 am
Instead he just asks for more beds.MORE: Chronicle reporter Chris Moran added some detail on the paper's Houston Politics blog that didn't fit into the story. [read post]
20 Jun 2010, 10:21 pm
The killing is still unsolved.HPD leaders were not aware of the misidentification until the Houston Chronicle brought it to their attention this week.Of course, this isn't the first false print match. [read post]
19 Jun 2010, 9:45 am
Here's a remarkable story casting light both on a) the power of fingerprint evidence and b) its higher-than-expected error rate, from the Houston Chronicle ("Fingerprint error led to 4 months in jail," June 19):Authorities on Friday identified an ironworker with no criminal record as the suspect held in jail for four months in 1996 after the Houston Police Department's troubled fingerprint analysis unit wrongly tied his fingerprint to a homicide,… [read post]
18 Jun 2010, 1:41 am
: The Houston Chronicle reports that UH Law wants to charge like the University of Texas — despite the fact that it can’t produce jobs like the Austin powerhouse: [Regents approved a 16.5% increase for tuition at the... [read post]
17 Jun 2010, 12:25 pm
UH regents approve tuition hike [Houston Chronicle] Earlier: Open Thread: It’s Time For Another Round of Tuition Hikes [read post]
16 Jun 2010, 6:26 am
Cindy Horswell, writing in the Houston Chronicle, sums up the possibilities.The hair fragment, left in the evidence room since his 1989 trial, was the only physical evidence connecting Claude Jones to the crime scene. [read post]
16 Jun 2010, 6:07 am
Shameless: House leadership exempts NRA lest it sink bill to regulate political speech [John Samples, Cato] Employment law: “Arbitration Showdown Looms Between Congress, Supreme Court” [Coyle, NLJ] “Wake Up, Fellow Law Professors, to the Casualties of Our Enterprise” [Tamanaha, Balkinization] Move to allow international war crimes trials over “aggression,” a notoriously slippery term [Anderson, Brett Schaefer/NRO "Corner" via Ku] Litigation slush… [read post]
15 Jun 2010, 9:00 am
[Houston Chronicle, Mark Perry, Mike Riggs/Daily Caller] Tags: environment, free trade, labor unions, oil industry Related posts Why we’re so short of refineries (0) Sunburst Works Refinery $41M verdict (0) New oil refineries? [read post]
14 Jun 2010, 10:00 pm
For the full text of the article, please click the link to: "Real-time data help inquiry into rig explosion: Details sent before blast can offer picture of well’s problems" on the Houston Chronicle web site. [read post]