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8 Oct 2007, 10:25 am
Clay Robison's column in the Houston Chronicle, "Lawmakers helping lawmakers," contains a section on Justice Keller's closed door.Despite the outrage over Presiding Judge Sharon Keller's decision to slam the door (literally) at the Court of Criminal Appeals on a death row inmate's last-gasp attempt to avoid execution, longtime Keller observers shouldn't have been surprised. [read post]
8 Oct 2007, 7:03 am
"Murder case pits Texas against Bush; As U.S. justices consider local killer's consular issue, control of courts is at stake": Patty Reinert has this article today in The Houston Chronicle. [read post]
8 Oct 2007, 7:00 am
" Lise Olsen and Harvey Rice had this article yesterday in The Houston Chronicle. [read post]
8 Oct 2007, 2:04 am
I shouldn't have to vote for three unnecessary prisons to approve support for parks and the developmentally disabled, but that's the Janus-faced option the Legislature has placed in front of us.In Harris County, reported the Houston Chronicle last week ("Massive bond could feed Harris' appetite for construction," Oct. 4), voters will decide whether to approve more than a half billion dollars in new debt to expand jail capacity. [read post]
7 Oct 2007, 11:10 pm
The Houston Chronicle has a new article with updates on the controversy over Judge Samuel B. [read post]
7 Oct 2007, 7:32 pm
That's the title of a powerful OpEd by Barry Scheck and Texas state senators Rodney Ellis and John Whitmire in today's Houston Chronicle. [read post]
6 Oct 2007, 8:05 pm
Oct. 4, 2007If chemical cocktail is ruled cruel and unusual, states likely to just adjust mixBy LISA SANDBERG Copyright 2007 Houston Chronicle Austin BureauAUSTIN â€â [read post]
5 Oct 2007, 11:00 pm
Oil-for-Food program and resulting scandal that recently snared the plea bargain conviction of longtime Houston oilman, Oscar S. [read post]
5 Oct 2007, 9:00 am
The Houston Chronicle has, "DNA tests point to sex offender as actual 1993 rapist. [read post]
5 Oct 2007, 8:51 am
That's the headline in the Houston Chronicle about Judge Jennifer Walker Elrod's elevation to the U.S. [read post]
5 Oct 2007, 7:33 am
" It appears in both the San Antonio Express-News and the Houston Chronicle.Texas Court of Criminal Appeals judges were ready to work late the evening Michael Richard was executed. [read post]
5 Oct 2007, 6:04 am
"Senate confirms Harris County judge for appeals court": The Houston Chronicle today contains an article that begins, "The Senate has confirmed Harris County state District Judge Jennifer Walker Elrod to the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals. [read post]
5 Oct 2007, 5:28 am
Here's the Statesman's coverage of the press conference, and the Houston Chronicle believed Pope's comments about critics were aimed at House Corrections Chair Jerry Madden. [read post]
4 Oct 2007, 1:50 pm
Today's Houston Chronicle has a story that's seems odd on several levels. [read post]
4 Oct 2007, 8:22 am
The Chronicle has, "Mix-up on DNA deals HPD lab another blow. [read post]
4 Oct 2007, 7:51 am
Last December in Florida, an execution took more than 37 minutes because the needle was improperly inserted, and witnesses said the inmate appeared to be in extreme distress.Lisa Sandberg has, "Experts say lethal injection will survive," in the Hearst-owned Houston Chronicle and San Antonio Express-News.Some form of lethal injection is likely to remain the method of execution in much of the United States, no matter how the U.S. [read post]
3 Oct 2007, 6:10 pm
According to this Houston Chronicle article, several members of the House Judiciary Committee have expressed interest in potentially opening up an investigation into the possiblity of impeaching U.S. [read post]
3 Oct 2007, 9:07 am
That's the title of an AP report by Mike Graczyk, via the Houston Chronicle. [read post]
2 Oct 2007, 1:07 pm
Ratcliffe has the latest on the Chi case in an article posted on the Chronicle website minutes ago, "Honduran inmate seeks execution stay in Texas. [read post]
2 Oct 2007, 9:17 am
The Houston Chronicle's Mary Flood did a great story about local lawyers Richard "Racehorse" Haynes and Joe Jamail in Legendary lawyers show no signs of slowing downThe conversation is worthy of her subjects: Haynes, the witty and gentlemanly criminal defense lawyer, recalls the prior generation's legal master Percy Foreman warning him ... [read post]
