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17 Jun 2009, 4:27 pm
Now that the Harris County District Attorney's Office is going forward with the pretrial diversion program  for DWI cases should judges inquire if each defendant that is entering a plea of guilty before them has been made aware of this opportunity? [read post]
15 Jun 2009, 11:15 pm
As a Houston DWI Attorney I have mentioned previously how the upcoming DWI Pretrial Diversion program proposed by the Harris County District Attorney's Office is going to benefit a great number of people. [read post]
15 Jun 2009, 11:10 am
Perhaps a few dozen other agencies around the state, big and small, are using it, too.Law enforcement organizations in Harris, Bexar and Smith counties, by contrast, along with many others, also face serious jail overcrowding dilemmas, but local officials have refused to allow expanded use of citations to relieve the burden. [read post]
14 Jun 2009, 7:43 am
The Texas Tornado, Houston criminal defense lawyer Mark Bennett, isn't one to hang out at the Harris County Criminal Justice Center all day long waiting for something fun to happen. [read post]
13 Jun 2009, 2:35 am
Here are the Texas assessments:North Texas HIDTA (DFW)South Texas HIDTA (San Antonio to the border)Houston-area HIDTA (16 counties around Houston and along the coast)West Texas HIDTA (El Paso, Midland, Odessa, and Big Bend-area counites)One item that stood out in the charts and tables about each jurisdiction: In all four areas, according to the market analyses, adult admissions to publicly funded drug treatment facilities declined between 2006 and 2008,… [read post]
12 Jun 2009, 9:00 am
Representative Michael McCaul and Harris County District Attorney Pat Lykos. [read post]
11 Jun 2009, 5:45 am
Past Abuses, Hopes for Better Future By: Houston Criminal Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Three recent stories in the Houston Chronicle exposed serious flaws in the Harris County criminal justice system. [read post]
10 Jun 2009, 12:00 am
DOJ said it was "concerning" that the Texas Commission on Jail Standards continually gave "waivers" to the Harris Jail in order to allow them house 2,000 more prisoners than the facility was designed to hold. [read post]
9 Jun 2009, 2:11 pm
In 2007 and 2008 alone, Harris County juvenile judges transferred 160 teens’ cases to the adult system — more than nine of the largest urban counties in Texas combined, according to a Chronicle analysis of statewide certifications by county. [read post]
7 Jun 2009, 11:01 pm
Over the weekend, the Chronicle ran this story about Harris County officials considering an idea to convert the Astrodome into a planetarium and a medical and science education facility. [read post]
7 Jun 2009, 3:26 pm
Harris County, for instance reported 110 confirmed cases of rabies - all bat variant. [read post]
CONTE, JR.; from Harris County; 1st district (01-05-00603-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08-31-07)motion to strike petitioner's appendix to brief on the merits dismissed as mootThe Court reverses the court of appeals' judgment and remands the case to that court.Justice Willett delivered the opinion of the Court. [read post]
HOLMES, DECEASED; from Harris County; 14th district (14-05-00474-CV, 233 SW3d 494, 08-14-07) 2 petitions. [read post]
4 Jun 2009, 11:42 am
This past Monday was one of the most chaotic days for Harris County Misdemeanor Prosecutors because every criminal attorney in Houston, like myself, wanted to know the facts surrounding Pretrial Diversions for first time DWI offenders in Harris County, Texas. [read post]
3 Jun 2009, 5:48 pm
A Remarkable Feat, Especially Considering Criminal Justice in Texas Right Now Amazing as this is, Perry's landmark is even more incredulous given that he is governor of the same state where: the Innocence Project in Dallas has found a record number of wrongful convictions using DNA genetic testing and analysis (many of them being Death Row convictions of innocent men); the Harris County (Houston) Crime Lab, which handles a huge work volume, is notoriously known for a… [read post]
30 May 2009, 7:31 am
  This new policy will help countless people in Harris County. [read post]
30 May 2009, 7:31 am
  This new policy will help countless people in Harris County. [read post]
28 May 2009, 2:43 am
Gary Elkins out of Harris County is urging House conferees to stand firm; I couldn't agree more. [read post]
27 May 2009, 9:32 am by Robert Bennett
Charles Sebesta/ Former Burleson County, Texas DA Sebesta stands Accused of orchestrating transcript changes during the trial of Thomas Torlincasi whose company donated the logs for the Aggie Bonfire that collapsed in 1998. [read post]