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15 Jul 2024, 4:48 pm
The order states that upon request by local judicial leaders and pursuant to Section 22.0035(b) of the Texas Government Code, justice courts in Fort Bend, Galveston, Harris, Matagorda, and Montgomery counties that have been prevented from complying with a deadline in a civil case because the court’s normal operations have been disrupted by the disaster may: Consider the disaster as good cause under Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 500.5 for extending a time period in the… [read post]
4 Oct 2007, 4:15 am
In Harris County, a person will likely serve half of his county jail sentence.The basic degrees of felony: Degree Incarceration Fine State Jail Felony 180d - 2y in state jail Up to $10,000 3rd Degree 2y - 10y in prison 2nd Degree 2y - 20y in prison 1st Degree 5y - 99y or life in prison Up to $10,000 Capital Life without parole, or death N/A There are also offenses that fall outside this scheme. [read post]
9 Jun 2009, 2:11 pm
The deference that Harris County judges give to prosecution requests for waiver -- more than 90 percent of the requests are granted -- explains why 900 Harris County kids have been sent to adult court in the last ten years. [read post]
7 Dec 2009, 2:46 am
In 2008, Bexar revoked probation for 3,445 misdemeanants compared with 2,044 in much-larger Harris County. [read post]
5 Jun 2013, 1:52 pm
Not only that, in this case out of Harris County, unlike in Galveston, the DA's office attempted to contest the findings on behalf of the defendant but were rebuffed both by the trial court and now the CCA, which used the same boilerplate language they used to grant 18 prior cases. [read post]
1 Mar 2017, 2:27 pm
Here are a few odds and ends that merit Grits readers' attention while mine is focused elsewhere:Harris County to provide counsel to indigent at bail hearingsBig news: Harris County will soon launch a pilot program to place public defenders at bail hearings to represent indigent defendants, reported the Houston Chronicle. [read post]
26 Jan 2016, 4:50 am
Notably, the suggestion to double the number of state inspections comes at a time when the Harris County Sheriff just slashed the number of jail standards compliance officers in half at the state's largest county jail. [read post]
1 Aug 2013, 5:44 am
The following 2013 Pro Bono Service Award winners received a certificate of recognition and $1,000 to reinvest in their programs: Small Sections or Bars (fewer than 500 members) —The Hays County Bar Association, for its Pro Bono Divorce Clinic, which provides pro bono representation for low-income Texans filing for divorce in Hays County —The Austin Lawyers Guild, for its School to Prison Pipeline Pro Bono Referral Program, which provides pro bono representation to… [read post]
31 Jan 2019, 6:53 am
About the Author Michael Busby Jr. is a divorce and family law attorney who practices in Harris County Texas and the counties that surround Harris County. [read post]
9 Oct 2008, 10:39 am
(See Life at the Harris County Criminal Justice Center for coverage of the DA's race along with local judicial contests.)I don't particularly have an opinion yet over which candidate would be better in the Dallas Sheriff's race. [read post]
2 Jul 2008, 6:18 pm
PALACIOS, ROSE MARIE; from Harris County; 14th district (14-06-00428-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 10-11-07) as redrafted08-0304 ASPRI INVESTMENTS, L.L.C. v. [read post]
18 Dec 2009, 5:24 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]
18 Apr 2018, 9:49 am
A Harris County crime lab employee was fired for drylabbing marijuana samples.Is fast track a death-trap for innocents? [read post]
22 Jun 2013, 8:55 am
Voters in Smith and Harris County rejected new jails and that seemed to free up county commissioners elsewhere to begin openly talking about alternatives to incarceration without seeming "soft on crime." [read post]
26 Apr 2013, 8:18 am
And he could have added the strange episode where DA Association executive director Rob Kepple and newly elected Harris County DA Mike Anderson, who was elected on a revanchist platform, made bizarre Us. vs. [read post]
12 Sep 2011, 5:15 am
By contrast, the Harris County Medical Examiner's Office said on Wednesday, "The Chief Medical Examiner serves at the pleasure of Commissioners court. [read post]
13 Dec 2006, 2:57 am
"Harris County wouldn't have an overcrowding problem at all if it had an effective pretrial release program. [read post]
13 Aug 2021, 10:23 pm
Misuse of campaign funds and false claims 2014 Gabriela Rosa (D) (Assembly) Manhattan Lying to Immigration on marital status 2014 Thomas Libous (R) (Senate) Broome County False statements to FBI 2015 Sidney Shelton (D) (Assembly) Manhattan Bribery and kickbacks 2015 Dean Skelos (R) (Senate) Nassau County Corruption 2016 Bill Nojay (R) (Assembly) Monroe, Livingston, Steuben Counties Stealing from… [read post]
1 Jul 2008, 9:58 am
" (from here).)Baker: 3.7286/1,000Clackamas: 2.9766/1,000Columbia: 1.39561,000Curry: 0.5996/1,000Josephine: 0.5867/1,000Lane County: 1.2793/1,000Marian County: 3.0252/1,000Multnomah County: 4.3434/1,000Sherman: 8.7141/1,000Umatilla County: 2.8487/1,000Wasco: 4.2524/1,000Washington: 2.2484/1,000Wheeler: 8.2566/1,000***Grants Pass/Josephine County: from Oregonian story:Cutoff of timber money pinches rural Oregon: With the cost of living rising, tax… [read post]
12 Jan 2013, 6:00 am
Hughes, a former California nursing home director was sentenced on Wednesday to three years in state prison for inappropriately medicating patients at a Kern County nursing home. [read post]
