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8 Dec 2010, 10:06 am
Rick Casey is a columnist for the Houston Chronicle, and in his column dated December 7, 2010, he boldly argues that Harris County District Court Judge Dan Hinde, who presides over the 269th Judicial District Court, has violated Section 39.06 of the Texas Penal Code and thus committed a felony — but Judge Hinde sees it differently. [read post]
8 Dec 2010, 7:43 am
Earlier coverage of the Harris County hearing in the preceding post. [read post]
8 Dec 2010, 7:33 am
Seven of the 261 national exonerations came from Harris County, Garrett said. [read post]
8 Dec 2010, 2:40 am
In a move that's as sweepingly cynical as it is desperate, Harris County District Attorney Pat Lykos has gotten the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, on its second bite, to shut down the hearing in the capital case of John Green. [read post]
7 Dec 2010, 7:32 pm
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals on Tuesday granted a request by the Harris County District Attorney's Office to stop the hearing. [read post]
7 Dec 2010, 12:41 pm
Harris County Court Judge Bill Harmon questions the legality of the Harris County DWI DIVERT Program. [read post]
7 Dec 2010, 7:57 am
David Muto posts, "The Brief: Top Texas News," at Texas Tribune, and the Harris County hearing is the top story of the day. [read post]
6 Dec 2010, 12:48 pm
Capital punishment in Texas will go on trial Monday, as lawyers for an accused killer prepare to argue that the death penalty is unconstitutional because it carries high risks that innocent people could be executed. [read post]
6 Dec 2010, 12:38 pm
A court could have set aside Smith's death sentence, but the Harris County District Attorney's office asked that Smith's sentence be commuted. [read post]
6 Dec 2010, 8:50 am
It's a fitting venue, since Texas has been by far the leading practitioner of capital punishment since its reinstatement in the United States in the '70s, and for years Harris County was the leading source of convictions. [read post]
6 Dec 2010, 8:05 am
Harris County has sentenced 286 people to death since Texas resumed executions in 1982, and 115 of those have been executed. [read post]
6 Dec 2010, 2:36 am
(IPBiz) US Patents USPTO extends deadline for Patent Application Exchange Program (Patent Docs) US Patents – Decisions District Court E D Texas: In an ‘exceptional’ case, court orders production of negotiations leading to license agreements: Clear with Computers, LLC v. [read post]
5 Dec 2010, 5:48 am
Second, Texas allows the introduction of confessions that have been obtained without safeguards to protect against false confessions.Third, use of informant testimony is largely unregulated in Texas.Fourth, pervasive flaws have been identified in the analysis of presentation of forensic evidence that result in unreliable results.Fifth, pretrial discovery procedures are inadequate to safeguard against the prosecution's suppression of evidence favorable to the accused.Sixth,… [read post]
4 Dec 2010, 10:01 pm
But the defining moment for Braeburn came almost 60 years after its creation when the club entered into a creative deal with the Harris County Flood Control District in which the district allowed the club to use almost $2.5 million in funds earmarked for flood control to renovate the course in a manner that transformed it into a flood runoff area for a nearby bayou during periods of heavy rains. [read post]
3 Dec 2010, 8:04 am
(Texas Defender Service, p. 48) Sixth, Texas prosecutors in Harris County and elsewhere have a shameful history of excluding African Americans from juries. [read post]
2 Dec 2010, 1:40 pm
Also, in Houston, Harris County, Texas there was a case where a supervisor of several machines was convicted of tampering with them Even more recently, an Arizona police officer that was in charge of the machine has been suspended for falsifying the records that accompanied the machine. [read post]
2 Dec 2010, 12:57 pm
Of the 316 people on Texas' death row, more than a third are from Harris County. [read post]
2 Dec 2010, 12:14 pm
Harris County prosecutors are seeking the death penalty in the case. [read post]
2 Dec 2010, 10:39 am
Harris County prosecutors are seeking the death penalty in the case. [read post]
30 Nov 2010, 12:46 pm
.'Shock probation' granted in DWI death caseA rare punishment handed out in a sad Harris County case. [read post]