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13 Feb 2008, 6:39 pm
Indeed, he suggested that this might have been the scenario in which the DA's Office (under Johnny Holmes, if not earlier) forbade defense lawyers from copying offense reports. [read post]
5 Mar 2010, 9:22 am by Steve Hall
Of the 504 defendants indicted for capital murder between 1992 and 1999, the Harris County district attorney, then Johnny Holmes, pursued death sentences against 129. [read post]
25 Feb 2011, 4:31 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Easily the most effective change to improve police oversight in Houston and other civil service cities, without costing the taxpayers a dime, would simply be to re-open police disciplinary files; hundreds of non-civil service cities and every Texas Sheriff operate just fine under the Public Information Act, and so would civil service cities if they were brought back under its umbrella.Another key, too-often neglected transparency issue: Former Harris County DA Johnny Holmes and the… [read post]
6 Aug 2017, 2:24 pm by John Floyd
”   Let us educate DA Marquis: criminal defense attorneys know, beyond any measure of doubt, that many career “tough on crime” prosecutors, like former Harris County DAs Johnny Holmes, Charles Rosenthal, and Kelly Siegler, have waged, and continue to wage, a war on justice and fairness. [read post]
6 Jan 2012, 6:14 am by Gritsforbreakfast
It's a new century, and whatever happens in April or November, Johnny Holmes won't be walking through the door anytime soon.Problem with texting while driving is the driving, not the textingFascinating. [read post]
15 Jan 2019, 12:23 pm by John Floyd
”   The Chaney decision puts a stake in the heart of the corrupt prosecutorial misconduct that former Harris County District Attorneys Johnny Holmes and Charles “Chuck” Rosenthal, Burleson-Washington County District Attorney Charles J. [read post]
19 Dec 2011, 9:42 am by Steve Hall
Legendary Harris County District Attorney Johnny Holmes used to say he pursued death in any murder case where he believed a jury would return the sentence, which helped establish Houston's nationwide reputation as the "capital of capital punishment. [read post]
20 Jun 2018, 9:37 am by Chain | Cohn | Stiles
——— TOP DUI ARRESTING OFFICER OF KERN COUNTY Officer Rodney Black – 120 DUI Arrests California Highway Patrol, Bakersfield PROSECUTOR OF THE YEAR AWARD James Simson Supervising Deputy District Attorney of Kern County PROBATION OFFICER OF THE YEAR AWARD Officer Luis Gomez Kern County Probation Department COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARD Marsha Williams A Life Interrupted COMMUNITY CHAMPION AWARD Chain Cohn Stiles TOP ARRESTING OFFICER PER DEPARTMENT Arvin Police Department… [read post]
6 Aug 2017, 2:24 pm by John Floyd
”   Let us educate DA Marquis: criminal defense attorneys know, beyond any measure of doubt, that many career “tough on crime” prosecutors, like former Harris County DAs Johnny Holmes, Charles Rosenthal, and Kelly Siegler, have waged, and continue to wage, a war on justice and fairness. [read post]
14 Mar 2017, 6:34 am by John Floyd
”   Against the historical backdrop of race-based decision-making in the Harris County District Attorney’s Office in the Johnny Holmes/Chuck Rosenthal eras, Ogg’s promise of equal justice is a refreshing approach in the administration of justice in this county. [read post]
26 Nov 2019, 4:39 am by Jack Goldsmith
Mazzei then observed a man named Johnny Francis join Sheeran at the bar. [read post]
20 Dec 2015, 12:28 pm by John Floyd
Anderson was impressed that his protégé had honed his prosecutorial skills under former Harris County District Attorney Johnny Holmes, the legendary prosecutor who sent 111 people to death row with highly questionable prosecutorial tactics between 1992 and 200. [read post]
19 Nov 2023, 1:07 pm by John Floyd
There is no indication that the District Attorney’s Office, then headed by the infamous Johnny Holmes, received a copy of the application for a writ of habeas corpus, or if it did receive a copy, whether the office filed a response. [read post]
10 Aug 2017, 9:38 am by Rebecca Tushnet
Then based on jury’s determination the issue might become less vague, via precedent.Masur: Explain what purchase you get through Wittgenstein etc. that we didn’t get through Holmes and the realist revolution—the life of the law has not been law, it has been experience; law is about predicting what the jury will do; based on policy not pure logic.Felix Wu: seconding Grimmelmann: to what extent is IP special? [read post]
2 Jun 2022, 11:00 am by Sandy Levinson
.'”  Hall-of-Famer Johnny Bench begged to disagree:  “Everyone should hit 3-0. [read post]