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28 Jan 2013, 10:31 am by Gritsforbreakfast
My employers at the Innocence Project of Texas (IPOT) offered to perform a "triage" role for those counties similar to that being performed by the Harris County Public Defender, the commission was told, but that process has barely moved past the discussion phase a [read post]
30 Mar 2010, 10:38 am by Steve Hall
To the south of Huntsville, Harris County, which includes the sprawling metropolis of Houston, used to be known as the nation's death penalty capital. [read post]
26 Jun 2010, 10:38 am by Jeff Gamso
"Kari Allen, a prosecutor with the Harris County District Attorney's Office, said her office isn't opposed to a hearing that would examine the constitutionality of the state's death penalty law. [read post]
21 Aug 2007, 7:36 am
As noted by the Chronicle, Conner would be the 101st inmate sentenced to death in Harris County to be executed in Texas since 1982. [read post]
21 May 2020, 8:22 am by Amy Starnes
(Subscription required) — Texas Lawyer Texas Supreme Court hears arguments in vote by mail case (audio) — At issue: whether election officials in Harris County and elsewhere broke the law by telling voters fear of contracting COVID-19 was a valid reason for requesting an absentee ballot. [read post]
21 Nov 2009, 10:49 am
No, he tells us that "the Harris County district judges have certified [Thompson's trial counsel] to represent indigents charged with any other felonies, including those punishable by up to life in prison. [read post]
9 Aug 2011, 8:18 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Having gotten to know quite a few of Texas' DNA exonerees over the last few years working with the Innocence Prjoejct of Texas, I couldn't help but think about the outcome of their cases after reading a pair of stories out of Houston about false rape accusations. [read post]
22 Jul 2006, 4:50 pm by The Owens Law Firm, P.L.L.C.
THE STATE OF TEXAS, AppelleeOn Appeal from the County Criminal Court at Law No. 13; Harris County, TexasAaresh A. [read post]
30 Jan 2019, 8:38 am by [email protected]
The news channel also spoke to Steven Halpert, the juvenile division chief for the Harris County public defender’s office. [read post]
30 Jan 2019, 8:38 am by [email protected]
The news channel also spoke to Steven Halpert, the juvenile division chief for the Harris County public defender’s office. [read post]
3 Jun 2015, 5:36 am by Gritsforbreakfast
In mid-session, the Texas Defender Service and Texas Appleseed came out with a joint report titled, "Towards More Transparent Justice: The Michael Morton Act's First Year," evaluating Texas' new criminal discovery law that took effect January 2014. [read post]
21 Feb 2019, 1:00 pm by John Floyd
The increasing discontent across the country with the money bail system combined with bail reform efforts undertaken by Harris County in 2016 prompted the Texas Legislature in 2017 to take up the issue. [read post]
18 Apr 2017, 6:30 am by Michael Busby
  He is familiar with the policy and procedures of the Harris and Fort Bend County Texas family law courts. [read post]
13 Mar 2014, 12:30 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Rob Kepple, the executive director of the Texas District and County Attorneys Association who helped draft the statute, has also suggested the Lege should revive and revise the statute. [read post]
10 Nov 2019, 8:30 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Be sure to check out the Reasonably Suspicious interview with Reed's attorneys.Guards fired, demoted over fatal TDCJ use of forceTDCJ fired a guard in a Huntsville prison and demoted two others after a fatal use of force incident reported Keri Blakinger at the Houston Chronicle.Always somethingAn assistant DA in Panola County has resigned amidst allegations of misconduct.Harris Co. public defender office growingWith Harris County DA Kim Ogg still publicly fuming that… [read post]
10 May 2018, 8:02 pm by MOTP
F/K/A TRAVIS & HAMMOND, P.C., Appellee On Appeal from the 333rd District Court Harris County, Texas Trial Court Case No. 2014-10648 O P I N I O N Appellant, Jeffrey L. [read post]
2 Jun 2008, 11:57 pm
For whatever reason, Dallas judges have actually scheduled more executions so far than judges in Harris County, though overall executions from Harris outnumber all other sources.Interestingly, according to summaries on the TDCJ website, the first five men scheduled to be executed had no prior prison record before they committed the murders that put them on death row; four of those five offenses also involved sexual assault. [read post]
29 Jan 2011, 9:13 am by Gritsforbreakfast
A Nigerian prison guard has sued TDCJ complaining that racial discrimination was behind his firing over a false allegation of sexual misconduct.The Texas Tribune has a story about thousands of rape kits sitting around untested at Texas police crime labs.I failed last week to link to an interview in the Houston Chronicle with Alex Bunin, the new Harris County public defender.The Los Angeles Times has a feature on the nascent phenomenon of movement conservatives… [read post]
27 Sep 2015, 6:56 am by Mark S. Humphreys
Turbodyne filed this original mandamus action to order Judge Hyatt Heard of Harris County to rescind his order denying discovery of 39 documents from Travelers Insurance Company. [read post]
10 May 2023, 11:04 am by Robert Guest
A Texas man recently petitioned a Harris County Family Court to reduce his child support obligation based on a change in his employment situation, but the results were likely not what he expected or desired. [read post]