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2 Mar 2009, 8:04 pm
 The Houston Chronicle reported: Casey’s death was ruled a homicide. [read post]
2 Mar 2009, 9:46 am
Seeing the drug's effects described, it seems unlikely that salvia would become a popular recreational drug - unless they ban it.UPDATE: See coverage of the hearing from the Houston Chronicle's Texas Politics Blog, where David Rauf wrote:HB 126 was left pending because its current language, which would criminalize the entire plant and its seeds, was too broad. [read post]
28 Feb 2009, 11:44 pm
Rick Casey at the Houston Chronicle adds his own high-powered rumor from the Court of Criminal Appeals, following up on Vince Leibowitz's reporting that some members of the Court want Presiding Judge Sharon Keller to resign before her removal hearing later this month. [read post]
27 Feb 2009, 8:09 am
That's the title of an OpEd in today's Houston Chronicle by former Florida prison warden Ron McAndrew. [read post]
27 Feb 2009, 7:30 am
Thanks to Mary Flood at the Houston Chronicle, there is lots of good reporting on all the latest developments in the wake of the felony plea entered earlier this week by now-former federal district judge Samuel Kent (basics here). [read post]
26 Feb 2009, 6:53 pm
Here are links to some of the reporting and commentary around the web: the Houston Chronicle (1, 2), the Associated Press, Legal Beat, National Law Journal, Houston Press, and Sentencing Law & Policy. [read post]
26 Feb 2009, 5:07 pm
"Judge dissolves gag order in Kent case": Mary Flood of The Houston Chronicle has this news update. [read post]
26 Feb 2009, 4:18 pm
Since then, reports the Houston Chronicle's Mary Flood, Kent's media-savvy defense lawyer, Dick DeGuerin, made a remarkable request: Leave the gag order in place to inhibit attacks on Kent in the news (including from impeachment-minded members of Congress enraged that Kent struck a pension-preserving deal) that the former judge wouldn't feel free to counter. [read post]
26 Feb 2009, 11:04 am
A recent column in the Houston Chronicle suggested that it may be time for drug companies "to take their place in public esteem somewhere south of bankers, Wall Street whiz kids and used-car salesmen,"  and this next item helps illustrate why.The U.S. attorney's office in Boston has filed a civil complaint against drug maker Forest Laboratories,  alleging the company defrauded the government out of millions of dollars by illegally marketing Celexa… [read post]
26 Feb 2009, 8:25 am
That's the title of Lisa Falkenberg's latest news column in today's Houston Chronicle. [read post]
26 Feb 2009, 7:14 am
"Media ask judge in Kent case to end gag order": Mary Flood has this article today in The Houston Chronicle. [read post]
25 Feb 2009, 8:35 pm
Houston Chronicle columnist Lisa Falkenberg says that, with the appointment of anti-sex toy activist Shanda Perkins to the Board of Pardons and Paroles, Governor Rick Perry's "shameless pandering to the fire-and-brimstone fringes of his party crossed a line into absurdity. [read post]
25 Feb 2009, 1:01 pm
So says the Houston Chronicle about Judge Sharon Keller in this editorial, which calls for Judge Keller's removal from the bench. [read post]
25 Feb 2009, 8:23 am
  Yesterday, he had an OpEd in the Houston Chronicle on cost savings, noted here. [read post]
25 Feb 2009, 8:04 am
"A faulty ethical compass makes Judge Sharon Keller unfit for the bench," is the editorial in today's Houston Chronicle.It was late afternoon, and a repairman was due at her house. [read post]
25 Feb 2009, 4:55 am
  But, as detailed in these stories, this notable case stirs up a lot of other interesting legal issues: From the Houston Chronicle here, "Congressman wants Kent impeached. [read post]
24 Feb 2009, 6:37 pm
  Here are links to some of the great reporting and commentary around the web: Sentencing Law & Policy (1, 2), ABA Journal (1, 2), The New York Times, Houston Chronicle, Wall Street Journal Law Blog, Associated Press, and this Department of Justice press release. [read post]
24 Feb 2009, 1:33 pm
"Judge Kent accepts plea deal, retires; Trial 'would have been long, embarrassing and difficult for all involved,' defense attorney says": The Houston Chronicle contains this article today. [read post]
24 Feb 2009, 10:38 am
That's the title of an OpEd in today's Houston Chronicle by Marc Levin, director of the Center for Effective Justice. [read post]
24 Feb 2009, 9:04 am
The title of this post is the title of this piece in today's Houston Chronicle. [read post]