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10 Jan 2011, 10:00 pm
Galveston firefighters took over lifesaving maneuvers once the ship docked, and an ambulance took Smock to the University of Texas Medical Branch, and was pronounced dead at 1:37 p.m., according to the Galveston County Medical Examiner's Office. [read post]
10 Jan 2011, 9:34 am
"A voice for the poor in court," is the title of Brian Rogers' interview with Harris County Public Defender Alex Bunin. [read post]
9 Jan 2011, 11:55 am
" At the Harris County Jail they plan to begin experimenting with ankle monitors and home detention for pretrial defendants. [read post]
8 Jan 2011, 7:15 am
This happened in the 1983, Texas Supreme Court case styled, Dairyland County Mutual Insurance Company of Texas v. [read post]
5 Jan 2011, 10:54 am
But these data show some Texas counties have identified ways to reduce those numbers, and Bexar could, too. [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]
3 Jan 2011, 9:05 am
We are heartened by figures showing that Texas and Harris County juries are sending fewer defendants to death row. [read post]
3 Jan 2011, 4:18 am
In most states, including Harris County, Texas, a judge is on standby at these coordinated DWI traffic stops prepared to sign a warrant permitting the police to take a blood sample if a suspected DWI driver refuses to take the standard breathalyzer. [read post]
2 Jan 2011, 9:46 am
They fear that cuts by the Legislature to mental health services will further shift costs to Harris County (and by extension, all counties), citing a similar outcome after budget cuts in 2003:A prime example of cost shifting has occurred within the Harris County Jail, now the largest mental health facility in Texas. [read post]
1 Jan 2011, 7:44 am
Legislation has been filed to abolish the surcharge.Creation of a Harris County Public Defender Office: Harris County includes the nation's 4th largest city and more people than 20+ US states, so the creation of a public defender office there marks a major expansion in the number of indigent defendants with access to public defender services. [read post]
31 Dec 2010, 7:00 pm
[name withheld], the mother of 26-year-old twins, has been charged with capital murder and is being held without bond in Harris County Jail in Houston, Texas. [read post]
31 Dec 2010, 7:15 am
Harry Anglen, 55 and Brian Hargrave, 49, both of El Dorado Springs, MO were both transported to Cedar County Memorial Hospital in El Dorado Springs for treatment to moderate injuries. [read post]
31 Dec 2010, 3:00 am
This week, the lawsuit alleging negligence and wrongful death was filed in Harris County District Court against Park Manor Nursing Home located in Humble, Texas. [read post]
30 Dec 2010, 7:58 am
Still, Texas' latest John-Bradley wannabe is getting off to a rocky start in Waco.MORE: See additional coverage of the Collin County indictments from the Dallas News. [read post]
29 Dec 2010, 5:41 am
The largest administrator of mental health services in Harris County is the county jail. [read post]
28 Dec 2010, 1:08 pm
There is something wrong with a judge raising a defendant’s bail at the State’s request without giving the defense an opportunity to be heard, but Harris County’s old-guard Republican judges (and Ruben-Guerrero Democrats) routinely raise defendants’ bail ex parte at the request of their cronies in the DA’s Office all the time; Harris County Judges also deny defendants bail in clear violation of the Texas Constitution. [read post]
28 Dec 2010, 11:58 am
(Officially, they heard the Harris County District Attorney's Office motion to stop the hearing, and two days into it, the appellate court halted the proceedings before Judge Fine until further notice.) [read post]
28 Dec 2010, 7:52 am
One of Harris County's 15 judges hearing misdemeanor DWI cases, Bill Harmon, has refused to participate in the program, and this legislation would presumably eliminate his opposition. [read post]
27 Dec 2010, 11:20 am
What would deferred-adjudication probation add to defendants’ options, either in Harris County or elsewhere? [read post]
23 Dec 2010, 8:09 am
Fine is a judge in Harris County, which has sent more inmates to the lethal-injection gurney than any other county in the U.S. [read post]
