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10 Nov 2008, 3:56 pm
Burnett presided over Harris County's 183rd District Court from 1986 to 1998 and was chairman of the State Bar of Texas' Committee on the Death Penalty from 1995 to 1998. [read post]
8 Nov 2008, 10:01 am
While approving of most of the new Harris judges, Bennett said that overall, "What the Harris County voters delivered was not perfect â€â [read post]
7 Nov 2008, 11:57 am
The CCA also granted the State's petition for discretionary review with oral argument in this Harris County forgery case. [read post]
5 Nov 2008, 1:08 pm
That's as big a deal, arguably as important a moment in Harris County's political transformation as was Craig Watkins' upset of District Attorney Bill Hill in Dallas in 2006. [read post]
5 Nov 2008, 12:36 pm
He did his job; Democrats won 22 of the 26 district-court races in Harris County. [read post]
5 Nov 2008, 9:23 am
They all carried Harris County, but only Sharp's 58,000-vote margin there was enough to make up for ground lost elsewhere. [read post]
1 Nov 2008, 8:03 am
Only Harris County MHMR - to their great credit - took it upon themselves to immediately begin providing competency restoration services. [read post]
29 Oct 2008, 7:21 pm
The Harris County ballot does include a U.S. [read post]
28 Oct 2008, 2:11 pm
When he was convicted in Harris County in 1996, all 12 jurors voted that he would be a future danger, and Nenno was sentenced to death. [read post]
26 Oct 2008, 11:30 am
(See excellent bloggerly descriptions of Harris County's system here and here.) [read post]
24 Oct 2008, 7:54 pm
Reports the Dallas News:At least 2,600 Houston-area DWI arrests are now in question, after a Department of Public Safety contractor failed to inspect breath analysis equipment - and faked records to show that she hadMORE: Here's a longer story from the Houston Chronicle, which informs us that:The Texas Department of Public Safety announced Friday that it suspended the certification for a woman who contracted to keep the breath test machines accurate for the Clute, Friendswood,… [read post]
19 Oct 2008, 9:11 pm
Sitting on the bench provides no insurance against being bumped off by a newcomer from within the ranks of one's own party - endorsement by the hometown paper or not.In the general election campaign, the same paper now comes out in support of Justice Dale Wainwright - a former Harris County District Court Judge - on even more dubious grounds: He is billed as a jurist who adds a much-needed dissenting voice to an ideological court. [read post]
16 Oct 2008, 9:57 am
Writes Scardino, the defendant:is currently in the process of being removed from Death Row and returned to the Harris County Jail. [read post]
13 Oct 2008, 8:40 am
Voters there came within a whisker in 2006 of a judicial turnover in Harris similar to what happened in Dallas, and a high pro-Obama turnout could easily boost Democratic fortunes enough to take all 25 seats, a transition which would represent a stunning change for Harris County, a long-time GOP bastion.Similarly, especially with relatively low fundraising totals and fewer policy differences among candidates than we'd have seen if incumbent Chuck Rosenthal hadn't… [read post]
12 Oct 2008, 1:25 pm
Yesterday's Houston Chronicle reported that the Harris County, Texas Medical Examiner's Office is considering asking the state legislature to enact legislation to exempt the coroner's office from Texas Religious Freedom Restoration Act. [read post]
10 Oct 2008, 11:47 am
Here's the description from ACS: In this Issue Brief, Professor Phillips describes research he conducted on race and capital punishment in Harris County, Texas. [read post]
9 Oct 2008, 10:39 am
I'd be interested in learning more about the candidates from any readers following the race.Out in East Texas there's a contested Sheriff's race in Gregg County (Longview) that received good coverage in The East Texas Review. [read post]
9 Oct 2008, 5:13 am
Illinois offenders face similar restrictions, including a ban on dressing in a costume.Sheriff's deputies in Harris County, Texas, have been checking homes of sex offenders for Halloween decorations and are ready to arrest violators. [read post]
8 Oct 2008, 8:38 pm
It's in Adobe .pdf format at this LINK Here's the digest from ACS:In this Issue Brief, Professor Phillips describes research he conducted on race and capital punishment in Harris County, Texas. [read post]
6 Oct 2008, 9:12 am
" According to a Harris County source, "the commercial paper rate was 1.74 percent a week on Sept. 11 and jumped to 5.25 percent a week later. [read post]
