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30 Dec 2008, 1:46 pm
At least ten Texas inmates are schedule to be executed next year; across the state, more than 350 people are on death row (118 of whom were sentenced to death in Harris County)Now the bad. [read post]
27 Dec 2008, 10:37 pm
She's been running the day-to-day lawyering in Earle's office for many years, now, so it should be a smooth transition.You're fired, againSpeaking of DAs, incoming Harris County DA Pat Lykos could have been little classier about ousting already-fired ADA Murray Newman - he of Life at the Harris County Criminal Justice Center notoriety - for writing a (mean-spirited) Christmas spoof of his new boss on his way out the door. [read post]
27 Dec 2008, 10:19 am
Collected by wikipedia Antiquity Note: Many of these stories are likely to be apocryphal (uncertain authenticity) * 456 BC: Aeschylus, a Greek playwright, was killed when an eagle dropped a live tortoise on him, mistaking his bald head for a stone. [read post]
27 Dec 2008, 7:15 am
So I asked the Texas Tornado, Mark Bennett, whether the prosecutors would take a stand and not show up, or be sheep. he posted that question. [read post]
23 Dec 2008, 11:13 am
According to the Texas Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty (TCADP) year-end report, there were only 11 death sentences in the Lone Star state in 2008, and a grand total of Zero in Harris County (which by itself is responsible for over 100 executions in the last 26 years). [read post]
22 Dec 2008, 7:26 am
Bradford, narrowly lose the election to succeed his nemesis to Republican Pat Lykos.Robert Ryan and Jeffrey Dorrell, two Harris County grand jurors who bucked the DA's office to insist on indicting Texas Supreme Court Justice David Medina for arson.Gerry Birnberg, chair of the Harris County Democratic Party whose candidates nearly swept Harris County judicial races and won their first countywide seats - including Sheriff - in many… [read post]
18 Dec 2008, 2:01 pm
Joseph Andrew Prystash, who was convicted in a 1994 murder-for-hire case out of Harris County, had his case sent back to the trial court for consideration of his claim that the state suppressed evidence.Another death row inmate making a similar claim, Rodney Reed, was not so lucky. [read post]
15 Dec 2008, 6:53 pm
The Harris County Hospital... [read post]
14 Dec 2008, 12:40 pm
Friday's Houston Chronicle reports on efforts by Adrian Garcia, the new sheriff-elect of Harris County, Texas, to reach out to the local Sikh community after Sikh Coalition criticized the handling of an incident by deputies under outgoing sheriff Tommy Thomas. [read post]
13 Dec 2008, 6:59 am
The judge agreed and the Harris County Sheriff's Office began the process of organizing his release. [read post]
12 Dec 2008, 12:36 pm
Tiffany Blake Brooks and Dirk Dewayne Minnifield, both of Houston, Texas, Grant William Gondrezick, Benton Harbor, Michigan, and Marc Jason Williams, Fort Campbell, Kentucky have been indicted on charges of conspiracy and wire fraud in connection with their alleged operation of a mortgage fraud scheme in Montgomery and Harris counties, Texas has been unsealed. [read post]
12 Dec 2008, 11:49 am
Harris County (Houston), which used to send as many as 15 people a year to death row, didn’t impose any death sentences this year, and has imposed only seven in the past four years. [read post]
12 Dec 2008, 7:24 am
Prompted by the efforts of the Texas Tornado, Houston criminal defense lawyer Mark Bennett, who is also the current President of the Harris County Criminal Bar Association, as well as the well-deserved front runner for best criminal blawg in the ABA Blawg 100 (have you voted yet?) [read post]
12 Dec 2008, 7:10 am
Indeed, "While Harris County still accounts for a third of all Texas inmates awaiting execution (116 of 344), it only has sentenced seven people to death in the last four years. [read post]
12 Dec 2008, 7:00 am
Lee Harris of Hill County Court at Law in Hillsboro, who writes that he found the following message awaiting him on the fax:I. [read post]
11 Dec 2008, 10:04 pm
The Court granted Appellant's petition for discretionary review with oral argument in this Harris County forgery of a government instrument case. [read post]
11 Dec 2008, 8:11 am
The criminal bar of Harris County, Texas, was busy following Life at the Harris County Criminal Justice Center, a blog by an anonymous prosecutor chronicling the doings at the local courthouse. [read post]
10 Dec 2008, 11:17 am
In November 2008 the same thing happened, not only in Dallas County, but to a large extent in Harris County (Houston) also. [read post]
9 Dec 2008, 3:43 pm
While Harris County still accounts for a third of all Texas inmates awaiting execution (116 of 344), it only has sentenced seven people to death in the last four years. [read post]
9 Dec 2008, 2:27 pm
Attorney, Middle District of Alabama Mark Burnette/ Former West Virginia Prosecutor Mary Lacy/ Boulder County, Colorado DA Michael McDougal/ Former Montgomery County, Texas DA Bonnie Dumanis/ San Diego, California DA Chuck Rosenthal/ Former Harris County, Texas DA [read post]
