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2 Nov 2015, 11:04 am by Pullan & Young
Interestingly, in a Texas District and County Attorneys Association article about grand juries, the chief of the grand jury division of the Harris County DA office admits that prosecutors often use the grand jury to wash out unwanted cases. [read post]
2 Nov 2015, 11:04 am by Pullan & Young
Interestingly, in a Texas District and County Attorneys Association article about grand juries, the chief of the grand jury division of the Harris County DA office admits that prosecutors often use the grand jury to wash out unwanted cases. [read post]
1 Nov 2015, 6:30 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Having been appointed Harris County DA by John Connally then winning reelection, Vance served in that capacity from 1966 to 1979. [read post]
29 Sep 2015, 11:42 am by John Floyd
Her piece disclosed just how abusive, and threatening, Harris County grand jurors can be toward witnesses appearing before them. [read post]
23 Sep 2015, 5:17 am by Gritsforbreakfast
  Failure to protect them or provide them with services can subject the jail and the county to lawsuits that seek substantial damages as well as injunctive relief. [read post]
9 Jul 2015, 12:58 pm by CJLF Staff
  Fox News reports that Tanner Harris was ordered by the masked robbers to withdraw an undisclosed sum of money while his wife, Abbey Harris, and their five-month-old baby were held in the car outside. [read post]
28 Jun 2015, 4:51 am by Gritsforbreakfast
  This really came to light in the Alfred Brown case out of Harris County where a grand jury was empaneled via the commissioner system. [read post]
18 May 2015, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
  In the 1880s and 1890s, Taft had been a prosecutor in a rural Ohio county, a trial judge in Cincinnati, and a federal appellate judge. [read post]
26 Apr 2015, 7:30 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The newspapers found that medical examiner reports in Harris, Travis, Dallas, Tarrant and El Paso counties, as well as some smaller counties, attribute many more deaths to prescription drug overdoses than the state has counted in opioid overdoses. [read post]
13 Apr 2015, 5:13 am by SHG
The Sheriff’s Office did not have an itemized list of donations made by Bates available Monday and deferred that question to the county commissioners’ office, which tracks those items. [read post]
11 Mar 2015, 6:30 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
" Police, prosecutors, civil rights groups and several judges heartily endorsed the change, including former Houston state district judges Joan Huffman, now a state senator and the vice chair of the committee, and Belinda Hill, now a Harris County first assistant district attorney. [read post]
9 Feb 2015, 5:40 am by Gritsforbreakfast
It's impressive that Harris County DA Devon Anderson has announced her support for state Sen. [read post]
14 Jan 2015, 5:39 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Arguably, as in Smith and Harris counties, perhaps the best way voters can convey that message is to reject jail bonds and demand more emphasis on diversion programming before approving new construction debt. [read post]
12 Jan 2015, 12:13 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
And while Harris County's jail system is the largest in Texas, with an average daily population of 8,700, it has lagged in adopting technology to improve visitation that other counties have embraced, including video visitation for inmates. [read post]
24 Dec 2014, 7:45 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Former Harris County DA candidate and Cold Justice reality TV star Kelly Siegler found herself on the dock defending her decisions about what evidence to give to defendant David Temple's counsel in a high-profile murder case. [read post]
7 Nov 2014, 5:52 am
We’ve made no secret of our distaste for the so called “heeding presumption” – that juries may presume that any alternative “adequate” warning would have been heeded by the plaintiff (or, in prescription medical product cases, the prescriber). [read post]
20 Oct 2014, 6:02 pm by Michael Froomkin
Note also that Commissioner Esteban “Steve” Bovo proposed this – that can’t be good. [read post]
5 Oct 2014, 1:29 pm by Don Cruse
ED EMMETT, EL FRANCO LEE, SYLVIA GARCIA, STEVE RADACK, AND JERRY EVERSOLE, AS MEMBERS OF THE HARRIS COUNTY COMMISSIONERS’ COURT; MICHAEL MARCOTTE, AS DIRECTOR OF THE CITY OF HOUSTON DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND ENGINEERING AND CITY OF HOUSTON, No. 13-0584 Set to be argued on December 10, 2014 TEXAS STUDENT HOUSING AUTHORITY v. [read post]