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21 Mar 2024, 1:38 pm
Spring, TX (March 21, 2024) - A Harris County sheriff's deputy was injured after attempting to stop a wrong-way driver in the Spring area on Tuesday, March 19. [read post]
10 Apr 2023, 7:17 am
Being processed into the Harris County jail can be a slow process and you must wait until you see a magistrate judge before you post your bond. [read post]
5 Nov 2008, 12:36 pm
He did his job; Democrats won 22 of the 26 district-court races in Harris County. [read post]
22 Mar 2012, 4:22 am
A discussion followed by Q&A will address existing oversight mechanisms in Texas, assess their adequacy, and explore possible avenues of reform.Speakers include:Betty Blackwell – Attorney, former chair of the Texas Commission for Lawyer DisciplineJennifer Laurin (moderator) – Assistant Professor, University of Texas School of LawJim Leitner - First Assistant District Attorney, Harris CountyMichael Morton – Freed after 25 years in prison… [read post]
1 Apr 2018, 12:31 pm
Follow up with calls to the judges in question to get their side of the story; the county judge so s/he can lodge a complaint about unfunded mandates from the state; then make a call to indigent defense experts like the Texas Fair Defense Project or Civil Rights Corps (the two nonprofits that sued over Harris County's unconstitutional bail practices), and you've just localized a national story.Indeed, there's a small mountain of data, including… [read post]
10 Dec 2016, 7:22 am
Recommend that crime labs in all cases moving forward complete testing of substances in all drug cases regardless of the results of a drug field test, and that crime labs go back through previous cases in which the collected substance was not confirmed by lab testing.These recommendations are aimed at the exonerations out of Harris County of drug defendants accused by faulty field tests. [read post]
5 Sep 2009, 3:08 pm
RICHARD SMITH; from Harris County;1st district (01-05-01157-CV, 263 SW3d 80, 09-14-06)The Court reverses the court of appeals' judgment and remands the case to the trial court.Justice Hecht delivered the opinion of the Court.EXCERPTS FROM THE OPINION BY HECHT: The hearing examiner in this case violated that requirement. [read post]
9 Jun 2010, 4:00 am
Counties also face budget shortfalls, with Harris and Dallas asking departments to identify savings. [read post]
7 Nov 2008, 11:57 am
The CCA also granted the State's petition for discretionary review with oral argument in this Harris County forgery case. [read post]
12 Dec 2009, 11:20 am
The Woodlands Divorce Resource is here to help you with your divorce, child custody, or other family law issue in Montgomery County or Harris County. [read post]
15 Aug 2008, 3:42 pm
Luke's Episcopal HospitalAppeal from 215th District Court of Harris County (Judge Levi J. [read post]
18 Nov 2006, 3:03 am
Elrod, a Harris County civil district judge. [read post]
2 Nov 2015, 1:42 pm
He was a flamboyant criminal defense attorney, well- known in the state criminal courts in Harris County for his courtroom theatrics and his contentious, often contemptuous, demeanor before the trial judges presiding over the cases he was defending. [read post]
12 Dec 2020, 2:23 pm
In response to the public health emergency, Harris County misdemeanor judges, and other judges across the state, began to release misdemeanor and nonviolent offenders on personal recognizance bonds. [read post]
19 Jun 2011, 11:30 am
Insurance payers in Grand Prairie, Arlington, Fort Worth, Dallas, Mansfield, De Soto, Cedar Hill, Duncanville, Irving, Cockrell Hill, and other places in Dallas County and Tarrant County do not like insurance fraud. [read post]
5 Jan 2015, 5:57 am
Port of Houston Authority of Harris County, handed down by the Supreme Court of Texas (the “Texas Supreme Court”) on August 29, 2014, is just such a decision. [read post]
5 Jan 2015, 5:57 am
Port of Houston Authority of Harris County, handed down by the Supreme Court of Texas (the “Texas Supreme Court”) on August 29, 2014, is just such a decision. [read post]
29 Aug 2019, 12:29 pm
” In 2001, under the forceful guidance of former Harris County Senator Rodney Ellis (current Harris County Precinct One Commissioner), the 77th Texas Legislature passed the Fair Defense Act, “creating the blueprint for distribution of indigent defense funding from the State of Texas to local government through the creation of the Task Force on Indigent Defense, the first state body to administer statewide appropriations and… [read post]
17 Apr 2012, 6:16 pm
Here is defense lawyer Bill Hawkins’s motion to dismiss, which was written for an unknown audience (Hawkins didn’t know what judge would be hearing the case) and so is a good broad summary of Texas contempt law. [read post]
15 Feb 2012, 1:58 pm
Here are a few items that would deserve more attention if I had time today:Texas may run out of one of the drugs in its execution "cocktail" in June.The Texas Rangers are investigating whether Harris County DA Pat Lykos improperly had grand jurors investigated when they probed the BAT van fiasco. [read post]
