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29 Jul 2010, 2:41 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Featuring:     * The Honorable Jim McReynolds    Chairman, House Corrections Committee    * The Honorable Robert Eckels    Former Harris County Judge    * Cheryln Townsend    Executive Director, Texas Youth Commission    * David Reilly    Chief, Bexar County Juvenile Probation Department    Thursday, August 12,… [read post]
28 Jul 2010, 1:12 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
It also will consider authorizing the county's purchasing agent to start looking for a chief public defender to run the office.The county's previous version of the application received criticism from academics, local ministers, defense advocacy groups and the local state senator who authored the law authorizing the creation of public defender offices in Texas counties. [read post]
28 Jul 2010, 9:07 am by Steve Hall
The reparations program, named for a Texas Tech student who died while wrongfully imprisoned for sexual assault, is administered by the state comptroller's office.Comptroller's spokesman R.J. [read post]
27 Jul 2010, 3:26 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
As a result, the Harris County Jail houses an estimated 80 inmates each day who are simply waiting for one of these beds, a scenario repeated throughout the state. [read post]
27 Jul 2010, 9:07 am by Steve Hall
Earlier coverage of the Harris County proposal begins with this post. [read post]
26 Jul 2010, 10:00 pm
  Houston Police charged 28-year-old Michael Petty with two counts of intoxication manslaughter.Photo from Chron.com - Harris County Sherrif's Office Investigators say Petty was speeding in his black Toyota Tacoma, weaving in and out of traffic when he rear-ended a gold pickup truck. [read post]
26 Jul 2010, 1:11 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
A teenager somehow got a gun through intake at the juvenile detention facility in Tyler and opened fire on a juvenile detention officer (who thankfully escaped uninjured), an incident reminiscent of the one last year in Harris County where a juvenile got a gun through a metal detector and strip search at the juvenile detention facility there. [read post]
24 Jul 2010, 11:41 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Allen Porter walked free an innocent man in Houston yesterday after DNA and fingerprint evidence convinced Harris County DA Pat Lykos to reopen the case after 19 years. [read post]
23 Jul 2010, 11:54 am by Herman Martinez
Adrian Garcia, Harris County, Texas Sheriff, is developing a DWI initiative with the sole intention of dethroning Houston, Harris County, Texas from the top spot of alcohol related fatalities or at the very least curb as much as possible these type of fatalities. [read post]
23 Jul 2010, 11:54 am by Herman Martinez
Adrian Garcia, Harris County, Texas Sheriff, is developing a DWI initiative with the sole intention of dethroning Houston, Harris County, Texas from the top spot of alcohol related fatalities or at the very least curb as much as possible these type of fatalities. [read post]
20 Jul 2010, 10:51 pm by Ted Frank
There are between 5,122-5,831 individuals with silicosis claims in a consolidated mass tort litigation in Harris County, Texas. [read post]
20 Jul 2010, 6:08 pm by Steve Hall
Jackson's was the 114th execution ordered from Harris County; more executions than any state in the nation. [read post]
20 Jul 2010, 9:27 am by brian
The discovery of widespread problems at the HPD crime lab led investigators from the Harris County District Attorney's office in 2003 to order a retesting of the evidence in Jackson's case... [read post]
20 Jul 2010, 8:11 am by Steve Hall
Jackson's would be the 114th execution ordered from Harris County; more executions than any state in the nation. [read post]
19 Jul 2010, 11:36 am by McNabb Ferrari, P.C.
Harris Dempsey “Butch” Ballow, 67, formerly of Galveston County, Texas, has been charged with conspiracy and wire fraud in a two-count indictment by a Houston grand jury, United States Attorney José Angel Moreno announced today. [read post]
19 Jul 2010, 2:52 am by SHG
War has broken out between some Texas criminal defense lawyers and Sparta. [read post]
16 Jul 2010, 5:55 am by Gritsforbreakfast
In Texas, 14 agencies – from the tiny Penitas Police Department in the Rio Grande Valley to the Precinct 7 Constable in Harris County – have used over $1.2 million in stimulus funds to buy automated license plate readers, according to figures maintained by the governor’s office. [read post]
15 Jul 2010, 8:52 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
The Texas criminal defense blawgosphere has done itself proud regarding the story of Houston PD's new, probably illegal policy that their officers can't speak to defense counsel without prosecutors' permission.Murray Newman first broke the story on July 1 at Life at the Harris County Criminal Justice Center, publishing the actual memo text, as I'd noted a couple of weeks ago. [read post]
15 Jul 2010, 1:22 pm by Mark A. Anderson
Daily died 12:25 p.m. at the intensive care unit of Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort Worth Hospital, the medical examiner reported. [read post]