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24 Jun 2013, 9:15 am
Pussycat Cinema, Ltd., the defendant exhibited a pornographic movie, "Debbie Does Dallas," which portrayed a "Texas Cowgirl" engaged in sex acts. [read post]
12 Jun 2020, 5:55 am
It is easy enough for police officers on the DWI Accident scene to prove up Public Intoxication (“PI”). [read post]
13 Mar 2020, 2:48 pm
Grand juries are not public hearings. [read post]
30 Nov 2022, 5:57 pm
For the general public, learning about probable cause affidavits in criminal matters often comes from news stories of court orders sealing the affidavit from public view in high-profile cases. [read post]
2 Jul 2014, 12:42 pm
Remember the Texas Department of Public Safety Trooper who performed that intrusive search on two women on the side of a public road? [read post]
12 Mar 2007, 8:00 am
You went from a civil practice, where you represented the poor in evictions and other legal matters, to a public defender office. [read post]
Prosecutorial Misconduct in Texas Murder Trials: Prosecutors Fighting Against Misconduct Allegations
24 Feb 2016, 11:17 am
They didn’t know about the payments because the money came from the FBI, not the DA’s Office. [read post]
5 Jun 2014, 5:25 am
Brad Lollar, a Dallas County public defender who is defending a client charged with capital murder, said the district attorney is fighting his request for a grand jury transcript.Defense attorneys are not permitted in grand jury proceedings. [read post]
21 Mar 2012, 1:12 pm
Last night during my seminar on Advanced Issues in Criminal Justice I had the two wonderful guest speakers—from the Public Defender’s office in Dallas County and the District Attorney’s Office in Tarrant County. [read post]
20 Jul 2010, 7:46 am
Today's Dallas Morning News editorial is, "Keller rebuke was necessary. [read post]
12 Mar 2017, 7:04 am
That’s why this office would be great not just for potentially capital defendants, but to just have a defense resource that’s in place.Scott: Well, it’s very similar to the Harris County Public Defender Office. [read post]
4 Feb 2016, 4:29 am
That report included this notable news:Signs posted in Texas prison libraries in December tell inmates in English and Spanish about the issue and provide a Harris County post office box to which inmates may write if they believe their cases included this kind of DNA evidence.Bob Wicoff, head of the appellate division for the Harris County Public Defender's Office, said about five to seven letters arrive each day, but he anticipates the box eventually… [read post]
21 May 2020, 8:21 am
Sources:https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PE/htm/PE.31.htmhttps://www.texastribune.org/2019/06/20/texas-stolen-packages-and-mail-theft-could-lead-years-prison-felony/https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/dallas-county-district-attorneys-office-to-dismiss-many-misdemeanor-state-jail-felony-cases/252792/Read More [read post]
26 Aug 2023, 11:42 am
The Dallas scandal was no anomaly. [read post]
22 Mar 2017, 7:53 am
Plea Agreements by Public Officials; Those Elected to Office; or Corporations Special consideration is given to some defendants in plea negotiations. [read post]
10 Jul 2016, 9:05 pm
Louis Post-Dispatch] Elected Florida public defender, endorsed by police union, vowed not to oppose cuts to own office funds [Radley Balko] “Proposed Minneapolis ballot item would require police to carry insurance” [Minneapolis Star Tribune] Tags: Dallas, Florida, Minnesota, Missouri, petty fines and fees, police, police bill of rights laws, police unions Police and community roundup is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of… [read post]
12 Jun 2013, 4:37 pm
Attorney’s office after being arrested on federal child pornography charges. [read post]
17 Aug 2009, 2:40 pm
Cuban found out from the chief executive officer of Mamma.com that the company was going to raise money via a PIPE deal or public entity or a private investment. [read post]
26 Sep 2008, 2:37 pm
Diane Jennings writes, "Attonrey general defends actions in investigation of affair between judge, DA," in today's Dallas Morning News.The state's top lawyer said Thursday that he had expected Texas courts to "step up and do the right thing" by investigating an affair between the judge and prosecutor in the trial of condemned killer Charles Dean Hood. [read post]
19 May 2018, 10:49 am
So it's always possible they'll do the same thing here, finding excuses to look past the issue in order to allow the machinery of death to lurch forward unimpeded.A conundrum: Why capital cases are the best/worst vehicles for reforming bad practicesThis brings up an odd conundrum with capital cases: The Texas public overwhelmingly supports the death penalty and has little sympathy for capital defendants. [read post]
