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12 Aug 2009, 8:52 am
Mary Flood, Houston Chronicle,Another Enron barge trial set for February SEC Press Release, SEC Charges Hank Greenberg and Howard Smith for Roles in Alleged AIG Accounting Violations - "Without admitting or denying the SEC's allegations, Greenberg has consented to a... [read post]
11 Aug 2009, 7:08 am
And:Godinich, who has been criticized for filing three federal death row appeals late, has previously said in a letter to the Chronicle that the system itself is broken. [read post]
10 Aug 2009, 10:00 pm
The Houston Chronicle is reporting that a collision between two tugs towing barges near High Island today closed the Intracoastal Waterway. [read post]
10 Aug 2009, 12:02 pm
The figures, based on information provided to the Houston Chronicle from a select number of courts in Houston and five surrounding counties, document only a snapshot of the widespread problem, which overwhelms some courts and law enforcement agencies. [read post]
10 Aug 2009, 10:21 am
The Houston Chronicle reported, "For the past six years, Texas has fumbled attempts to establish a medical error reporting system, often leaving patients to discover errors the hard way - when a mistake costs them their livelihood or the life of a loved one. [read post]
10 Aug 2009, 7:59 am
"In her heart-wrenching editorial she submitted to the Houston Chronicle, Baytown resident Michele Mallin told a tale of twin traumas.The first was in 1985 when, as a 20-year-old Texas Tech student, she was abducted in her own car and raped at knife-point by a man who had previously used the same M.O. to rape four other young women.The second was last year when she learned that DNA showed that Timothy Cole, a fellow Tech student whom she had identified to the jury as her… [read post]
10 Aug 2009, 4:43 am
An excellent op ed by attorney Rob Fickman appeared in yesterday's Houston Chronicle (rightly) blaming Harris County judges for jail overcrowding. [read post]
7 Aug 2009, 3:37 pm
The Houston Chronicle posted a story today about a Houston man, Ernest Sonnier, who was sentenced to life in prison in 1986 for aggravated kidnapping, but who today is allowed to go free pending more investigation. [read post]
7 Aug 2009, 7:24 am
Today's Houston Chronicle reports, "Inmate expected to be freed as DNA is reviewed. [read post]
6 Aug 2009, 5:25 am
Why, you may reasonably ask, would a copyright blog pass along such a story? [read post]
5 Aug 2009, 5:58 pm
The Associated Press is reporting that a Houston fellow has been charged with (I love this term) "improper photography" for using his camera phone to take pictures of the view underneath a legal assistant's skirt. [read post]
5 Aug 2009, 11:58 am
That's because the property was a domain name, and as the Houston Chronicle describes, the laws governing recovery of stolen names have not evolved quickly enough to keep pace with technology. [read post]
4 Aug 2009, 9:59 pm
The Houston Chronicle reports that actor Nicholas Cage owes the IRS $6.2 million in back taxes: The star is accused of failing to keep up with his taxes in 2007, and IRS officials have taken their case to a court in Louisiana, where Cage has a home he’s trying to sell, in a bid to try to [...] [read post]
4 Aug 2009, 12:48 pm
Cage to collect $6.3 million for 2007: Houston Chronicle National Ledger New York Daily News Web CPA [read post]
3 Aug 2009, 4:56 pm
In a syndicated column that appeared in the Houston Chronicle (July 23, 2009), Larry Frankel, the legislative counsel for the ACLU in Washington, D.C., called sentencing entrapment "a little-known phenomenon in our criminal justice system" and it occurs "when the government through its agents or informants makes a person, who may have a predisposition to engage in one sort of criminal activity, to engage in more serious criminal activity that exposes that person to… [read post]
3 Aug 2009, 9:47 am
," is the title of Casey's Houston Chronicle column from Friday's edition.We all love a mystery, so here's one:In the current issue of Badge and Gun, a publication of the Houston Police Officers' Union, union President Gary Blankinship writes that during the last legislative session the union "defeated a number of issues that negatively impacted our jobs. [read post]
3 Aug 2009, 8:45 am
That's the title of an editorial in today's Houston Chronicle praising legislation that will create a state Office of Capital Writs. [read post]
3 Aug 2009, 8:27 am
The Houston Chronicle reports that there is data showing that crime is “outpacing” Houston officers. [read post]
3 Aug 2009, 8:12 am
Just a few days later, though, in yesterday's Houston Chronicle we get a story titled "Houston's crime outpaces officers," portraying Houston PD as critically understaffed to the point that it risks launching an immediate crime wave:"There's no doubt that there's going to be a spike in crime as a result of this," said Gary Blankinship, president of the Houston Police Officers Union. [read post]
31 Jul 2009, 7:36 am
Army in Iraq Houston Chronicle, DA who indicted DeLay--mulling a run for statewide office Times Picayune,Jury ends first day of deliberations in William Jefferson... [read post]