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7 Aug 2008, 4:28 pm
"The Mexican government has now sent a note of protest to the US state department, expressing "its concern for the precedent that [the execution] may create for the rights of Mexican nationals".In the Houston Chronicle, Rosanna Ruiz files, "Court defied critics in Medellin ruling. [read post]
7 Aug 2008, 4:02 pm
"The Mexican government has now sent a note of protest to the US state department, expressing "its concern for the precedent that [the execution] may create for the rights of Mexican nationals".In the Houston Chronicle, Rosanna Ruiz files, "Court defied critics in Medellin ruling. [read post]
7 Aug 2008, 7:17 am
[JURIST] Former Enron [corporate website; JURIST news archive] executives convicted on charges related to the 2001 accounting scandal may be eligible for new trials, depending on the outcome of an appeal [JURIST report] by former Enron CEO Jeffrey Skilling [Houston Chronicle profile]. [read post]
7 Aug 2008, 6:01 am
After four years of dithering, this Bill Murphy/Chronicle article breathlessly reports that there may be hope for the Astrodome hotel project after all: Despite their previous staunch opposition to the project, the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo and the Texans signaled that they may be able to coexist with a convention hotel that would be built in the Astrodome. [read post]
6 Aug 2008, 3:32 pm
On Monday, the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles voted 7-0 not to recommend that Perry delay Medellin's execution or commute his sentence.In the Houston Chronicle, "Medellin executed for rape, murder of Houston teens," is written by Allan Turner and Rosanna Ruiz.At issue in Medellin's last-minute appeal was his assertion that authorities refused his right to contact the Mexican Consulate after his arrest. [read post]
6 Aug 2008, 2:35 pm
"Medellin executed for rape, murder of Houston teens": This article appears today in The Houston Chronicle, along with an article headlined "Somber tribute held to the teen victims; Group gathers where 2 girls slain and neighborhood was shaken to core. [read post]
6 Aug 2008, 1:52 pm
The Houston Chronicle had a feature August 1st on DeCarlous Spearman, law library director at Texas Southern University's Thurgood Marshall School of Law. [read post]
6 Aug 2008, 3:45 am
" The Houston Chronicle provides a news update headlined "Court denies Medellin's request for stay of execution. [read post]
6 Aug 2008, 2:06 am
In addition to e-mail, I'm monitoring SCOTUS Blog, Google News, the Houston Chronicle, and the McClatchy DC Bureau. [read post]
5 Aug 2008, 3:31 pm
  The Houston Chronicle reported: “Medellin was pronounced dead at 9:57 p.m., nine minutes after the lethal dose was administered. [read post]
5 Aug 2008, 3:03 pm
" And The Houston Chronicle reports that "Medellin execution on after pleas fail; Mexican citizen is moved closer to death chamber despite objections. [read post]
5 Aug 2008, 2:57 pm
"Medellin execution on after pleas fail," is the Houston Chronicle article by Rosanna Ruiz. [read post]
5 Aug 2008, 8:14 am
"The numbers show that Texas has an even larger number of uninsured drivers than we had realized," said Mark Hanna, spokesman for the Insurance Council of Texas, in a story Tuesday in the online editions of the Houston Chronicle and the San Antonio Express-News. [read post]
5 Aug 2008, 1:50 am
"Both sides gear up for appeal of 'moment of silence' law; This fall, federal court will hear case from parents who sued district, alleging the measure is 'a cover' for bringing back organized school prayer": The Houston Chronicle provides a news update that begins, "A legal appeal over a 2003 Texas law mandating a moment of silence for schoolchildren is heating up. [read post]
4 Aug 2008, 4:41 pm
Celebrating the Bar [Houston Chronicle] [read post]
4 Aug 2008, 2:07 pm
., Bush, other leaders in the controversial case": The Houston Chronicle today contains an article that begins, "'Texas. [read post]
4 Aug 2008, 9:27 am
In a ridiculous column published in the Houston Chronicle August 1, Dallas attorney Cameron Kinvig offers up one of the more absurdist examples of (what's passing for) conservative commentary on the subject:those espousing the "internationalist" perspective seem all too willing to thwart justice, destroy sovereign rights and otherwise thumb their noses at the proper (and unabashedly domestic) rule of law, so that the United States can somehow make friends in the… [read post]
3 Aug 2008, 8:29 am
LaQuatta Felder of Houston works at the Darrington Penitentiary in Rosharon, Texas, and was traveling with a former Darrington prisoner, Joseph Harris. [read post]
3 Aug 2008, 5:46 am
[www.chron.com] Despite calls for delay, Mexican citizen set for execution By ALLAN TURNER Copyright 2008 Houston Chronicle The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals has dealt capital killer Jose Medellin a major setback in his bid to escape the executioner's needle, throwing out his bid for a post-conviction writ of habeas corpus and his motion for a stay. [read post]
3 Aug 2008, 4:37 am
Mary Flood, Houston Chronicle, Federal Judge Denies Recusal Request in Olis Case Jason Cato, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Court Rules Names of Jurors Must Be Public; Paul Reed Ward, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Wecht Jurors' Names Must be Made Public DOJ Press Release, Two... [read post]