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26 Oct 2010, 1:13 pm by Mark Bennett
So there’s this guy: With respect to anonymity, I am going to maintain it for the time being. [read post]
20 Jan 2011, 12:13 pm by Mark Bennett
Finally, I think it irresponsible to vote against ALL of the changes based upon your opposition to one rule. [read post]
15 Apr 2012, 10:01 pm by Mark Bennett
"Under a government which imprisons any unjustly, the true place for a just man is also a prison," wrote Henry David Thoreau in Civil Disobedience. [read post]
28 Jul 2011, 2:28 pm by Mark Bennett
Names redacted to protect the innocent and the guilty alike.Best Motion in Limine(function() { var scribd = document.createElement("script"); scribd.type = "text/javascript"; scribd.async = true; scribd.src = "http://www.scribd.com/javascripts/embed_code/inject.js"; var s = document.getElementsByTagName("script")[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(scribd, s); })(); But what if it’s denied? [read post]
28 May 2010, 9:23 pm by Mark Bennett
For some reason, it happens in May: criminal defense lawyers' fancies turn to . . . getting paid. [read post]
2 Nov 2010, 2:11 pm by Mark Bennett
A guy contacted me recently looking for representation on a state-court felony matter. [read post]
12 Mar 2012, 2:59 pm by Mark Bennett
Nobody ever won a national election based on “love.” Fear or hope (which is just the sunny side of fear): these are the things on which presidential campaigns are built. [read post]
9 Jun 2012, 5:27 am by Mark Bennett
Joseph Welch lambastes Senator Joseph McCarthy: “Little did I dream you could be so reckless and so cruel…. your forgiveness will have to come from someone other than me.” Copyright © 2010 Mark Bennett. [read post]
5 Oct 2012, 4:08 pm by Mark Bennett
This is my talk on jury selection—the law, the science, and the practice—from the State Bar of Texas Advanced Criminal Law Course in San Antonio in July 2012. [read post]
15 Jul 2010, 9:00 pm by Mark Bennett
I've known Sparta Townson for years, since she was Sparta Komissarova with Martindale-Hubbell / Lawyers.com (in unholy alliance at the time with LexisNexis). [read post]
3 Dec 2011, 5:07 pm by Mark Bennett
Retired Judge Don Burgess, formerly of the Beaumont Court of Appeals, has been appointed (order—PDF) by Olen Underwood, Presiding Judge of the Second Administrative Judicial Region of Texas, to hear the contempt cases against the two prosecutors and two court reporters whom Judge Susan Brown of the 185th District Court accused (frivolously, in my opinion) of contempt. [read post]
12 Jun 2012, 1:32 pm by Mark Bennett
This—a blog post on Legal Schnauzer lauding Brett Kimberlin for his lawfare against Aaron Worthing—is simply stupid. [read post]
27 Dec 2010, 8:07 am by Mark Bennett
I’ve made some punishment arguments to juries that I’m very proud of—arguments that gave me shivers, that got my clients exactly what they wanted. [read post]
3 Oct 2010, 11:01 pm by Mark Bennett
In recognition of the 40th anniversary of her October 4, 1970 death, this edition of Blawg Review is dedicated to Texas*-born blues wailer Janis Joplin. [read post]
29 Aug 2011, 2:44 pm by Mark Bennett
One of my favorite statutes, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure Article 21.15: Art. 21.15. [read post]