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14 Oct 2008, 6:33 pm
" Bradford, the former Houston police chief, and Republican Pat Lykos, a former judge, support the death penalty â€â [read post]
2 Jul 2010, 3:35 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Before I leave the subject of Wednesday's House Corrections Committee meeting, one more idea from Harris County DA Pat Lykos that might be more widely applicable. [read post]
1 Mar 2012, 5:49 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Following up on a suggestion from Harris County District Attorney Pat Lykos, Houston officials plan to create a "sobering center," reports the Houston Chronicle's Chris Moran ("Houston plans 'sobering center' at shelter instead of jail," Feb. 29), where police can take drunks instead of booking them into jail. [read post]
8 Dec 2010, 2:40 am by SHG
In a move that's as sweepingly cynical as it is desperate, Harris County District Attorney Pat Lykos has gotten the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, on its second bite, to shut down the hearing in the capital case of John Green. [read post]
11 Dec 2008, 12:50 pm
 Interestingly, I found out  that incoming Harris County District Attorney Pat Lykos, a former judge, requires that her staff call her judge despite her new title. [read post]
26 Feb 2010, 12:50 pm by Herman Martinez
I am not sure if Pat Lykos, Harris County District Attorney, will be attending the Houston Rodeo this year, but if she is she most likely is hoping to rope some drunk drivers in during the month of March. [read post]
29 Apr 2009, 1:00 pm
During Pat Lykos' campaign and when she took office she mentioned that the Harris County District Attorney's Office will be more receptive to granting pre-trial diversions. [read post]
29 Apr 2009, 1:00 pm
During Pat Lykos' campaign and when she took office she mentioned that the Harris County District Attorney's Office will be more receptive to granting pre-trial diversions. [read post]
5 Apr 2009, 2:34 pm
Successful Batson Challenge Reveals Racial Discrimination in Harris County Jury Selection By: Houston Criminal Defense Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Assistant District Attorneys Mark Donnelly and Rifian Newaz are considered seasoned, professional prosecutors by their colleagues in the Harris County District Attorney's Office. [read post]
16 Dec 2010, 8:42 am by Steve Hall
When Pat Lykos ran for the office of Harris County District Attorney, she promised that there would be a new day in the criminal justice system. [read post]
19 Dec 2016, 5:47 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"Murray Newman - a former prosecutor fired by former DA Pat Lykos who, like many of those terminated this week, suffers from a wistful nostalgia for the Johnny Holmes era - opined that, "Yes, it is absolutely true that this happens with every Administration, but the numbers are usually relatively small. [read post]
7 Apr 2011, 8:43 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Here are a few odds and ends that deserve Grits readers' attention:Praising Pat LykosNewsweek has an article this week praising Pat Lykos' transformation of the Harris County District Attorney's office that would make Murray Newman pull his hair out if he had any. [read post]
29 Dec 2009, 4:31 am by Gritsforbreakfast
A Houston Chronicle editorial today praises Harris County District Attorney Pat Lykos for her decision to join the rest of the state's large jurisdictions and cease filing state-jail felony cases on defendants found with crack pipes where labs detect traces of drugs. [read post]
29 Oct 2011, 12:21 pm by Jeff Gamso
  (Mark Bennett made a similar point about Pat Lykos's office a few days ago, but that's not my point, either.) [read post]
15 Feb 2012, 1:58 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Kuff has an interview with Pat Lykos about the campaign and one with her primary opponent Mike Anderson.See also coverage of the DA's race in San Angelo.And coverage of the DA's race in Austin.Bail bondsman convicted of bribing South Texas judge. [read post]
27 Apr 2013, 7:18 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Then-Harris DA Pat Lykos briefly ended the practice but he replacement, Mike Anderson, made renewing it a central campaign promise. [read post]
24 Oct 2011, 5:28 pm by Mark Bennett
The criminal-defense lawyer’s Christmas that started last week with a grand jury going rogue and evicting the prosecutors while investigating possible wrongdoing in connection with HPD’s Breath Alcohol Testing, or BAT, vans, continues today with Pat Lykos giving the Houston Police Department a vote of no confidence: Lykos tells us she still doesn’t know what went wrong inside that grand jury room last week that nearly led to the arrest of two of her top… [read post]
2 Jan 2008, 6:01 am
Leitner and Lykos both ran against Chuck in the Republican primary in 2000; Lykos forced a runoff, which she lost. [read post]