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10 May 2018, 8:02 pm
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]
29 Jan 2011, 9:13 am
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
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]
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]
10 May 2023, 11:04 am
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]
29 Aug 2011, 3:47 pm
I do find it amusing that this motion is "State of Texas v. [read post]
19 Oct 2008, 9:11 pm
Sitting on the bench provides no insurance against being bumped off by a newcomer from within the ranks of one's own party - endorsement by the hometown paper or not.In the general election campaign, the same paper now comes out in support of Justice Dale Wainwright - a former Harris County District Court Judge - on even more dubious grounds: He is billed as a jurist who adds a much-needed dissenting voice to an ideological court. [read post]
28 Jul 2007, 12:52 am
This week marked the 100th execution of a Texas inmate convicted and sentenced by a Harris County jury. [read post]
7 Jun 2014, 6:45 am
A Harris County District Court convicted Sinclair of first-degree felony misapplication of fiduciary property and sentenced him to 20 years in prison. [read post]
10 May 2012, 11:15 pm
Shawn Phelan; Thompson Coe Cousins & Irons, LLP; David Cabrales; Rachel Hope Stinson; Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell, LLP. -- Appeal from 190th District Court of Harris County [read post]
26 May 2014, 5:07 pm
Iguana Joe’s Restaurant Salmonella Lawsuit & Litigation – Texas (2013) On June 25, 2013, Harris County Public Health and Environmental Services investigated a report of illness from a customer who had eaten at the Iguana Joe’s restaurant in Humble, Texas. [read post]
17 Apr 2010, 4:43 am
The Legislature needs to go back to those policy reforms as a top priority in 2011.To illustrate the problem, KHOU reporter Brad Woodard focuses on the case of Anthony Robinson, who:was arrested for the rape of a woman at the University of Houston back in 1987, when DNA testing was not yet admitted as evidence in Harris County. [read post]
3 Jan 2011, 6:50 pm
The Ultimate Memorial has published a very brief article about Texas legal assistant Donald Spencer’s recent lawsuit (Case No. 2010-83448), filed in Harris County District Court against his former employer, real estate law firm Ross, Banks, May, Cron & Cavin, and a collection agency, GC Services, but one allegation in particular caught my eye: Spencer, a legal assistant, says that in July of 2009, he was discharged from his position because, among other things,… [read post]
30 Jan 2019, 4:55 am
In a lawsuit filed Monday evening in Harris County District Court, Larry Williams claimed the company was negligent when it allowed the microphone to be used in this way. [read post]
18 May 2020, 9:52 am
— Austin American-Statesman The hunt for a leaker at the Harris County District Attorney’s office — While the rest of Houston’s legal community was adapting to COVID-19, DA Kim Ogg was determined to find who leaked an internal document—with devastating consequences. [read post]
9 Apr 2020, 7:48 am
(Subscription required) — Texas Lawyer Harris County judges, ACLU sue Greg Abbott over order limiting jail releases during pandemic — Misdemeanor judges and criminal defense organizations argue the governor’s order unconstitutionally oversteps his authority over judges and creates a wealth-based detention system. [read post]
22 Oct 2018, 12:19 pm
He also added recommendations for the Legislature to address the problem.Them againTwo judges in Harris County are responsible for 20 percent of all youth prison commitments statewide, the Houston Chronicle's Keri Blakinger reported.Family pleas for justiceA family has filed a federal civil rights suit against League City police after the alleged wrongful death of their son, who was shot in the back and stabbed in the incident that led to his death.Texas can't execute… [read post]
24 Nov 2020, 11:58 am
A civil rights suit alleging excessive force has been filed against Harris County Constable Precinct 7 over an episode last December when a black driver was beaten, tazed, and falsely accused of assaulting a peace officer. [read post]
31 Jan 2020, 7:27 am
Harris, Travis, and El Paso counties are the big prizes. [read post]
19 Feb 2019, 11:55 am
You may have read in the Washington Post about the 17 African-American women who were all elected to the judiciary in Harris County, Texas this last November bringing the total number of African-American women judges in the County to 19. [read post]
