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20 Jan 2008, 11:20 am
Here's an interesting one: The Conroe Courier reports a half-million dollar civil verdict against a criminal lawyer in Montgomery County, Texas (the county to the north of Harris County) whose client accused him of extortion. [read post]
19 Jan 2008, 11:37 pm
That won't last for long, though, once Dallas opens up a new 2,300 bed jail wing next year.What can Harris DA do about county jail? [read post]
19 Jan 2008, 3:21 pm
Some anonymous person -- apparently a Harris County ADA -- has posted nasty ad hominem attacks on me in comments on two prosecutors' blogs: Ken Lammers's CrimLaw and AHCL's Life at the Harris County Criminal Justice Center . [read post]
19 Jan 2008, 2:08 am
The New York Times ran a story this morning critical of Harris County DA Chuck Rosenthal for squelching the indictment of Texas Supreme Court Justice David Medina. [read post]
18 Jan 2008, 10:32 am
The Harris County District Attorney is already under investigation by the Texas Attorney General for highly questionable e-mails and the use of county computers to send campaign-related e-mails. [read post]
18 Jan 2008, 10:26 am
For example: 1987 - 2007 Prosecutor Kelly Siegler spends 21 years in Harris County DA's office; December 27, 2007 Harris County DA Chuck Rosenthal is brought down by disclosure of emails; January 2, 2008 Siegler decides to run for Harris County DA; January 17, 2008 Siegler announces that changes need to be made in Harris County DA's office. [read post]
18 Jan 2008, 8:46 am
As is common on the web I learned this fourth hand, and traced the story back from the Language Log, to Defending People, the Art and Science of Criminal Defense Trial Lawyering, which had a brief post about a memo from the Harris County (Texas) D.A. that congratulated “a prosecutor on convicting a guy while overcoming ‘a subversively good defense by Matt Hennessey that had some Canadians on the jury feeling sorry for the defendant . . . . [read post]
18 Jan 2008, 12:57 am
Given that the emails which so embarrassed Harris County DA Chuck Rosenthal were generated in a lawsuit alleging a cover up for misconduct at the Sheriff's office, who really believes that the timing of a brand new Harris County Sheriff's policy to delete all email after 14 days is really a "coincidence"? [read post]
17 Jan 2008, 10:10 pm
A Harris County grand jury today indicted Justice Medina on a tampering charge and his wife on arson charges in connection with the fire. [read post]
17 Jan 2008, 2:37 pm
Medina's on an accusation of tampering -- Harris County District Attorney Chuck Rosenthal said his office didn't think there was enough evidence to charge Mr. [read post]
17 Jan 2008, 8:28 am
"Plata is the only case where a Harris County district judge has found Denkowski's work to be junk science, essentially," Kase said. [read post]
17 Jan 2008, 7:47 am
The investigation was fueled by a substantial trail of financial troubles for his family, including foreclosure proceedings and tax liens against the fire-ravaged home, according to court records and other documents"Medina is a former Harris County state district judge appointed to the state Supreme Court by Gov. [read post]
15 Jan 2008, 12:50 pm
There are many good reasons to believe that Chuck Rosenthal should not be the district attorney in Harris County, Texas ... or anywhere else. [read post]
14 Jan 2008, 8:09 am
"What Judge Rosenthal has done in this instance is issue a warning to other attorneys of Craig's stature that they cannot afford to take on cases like this," said Patrick McCann, president of the Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association. [read post]
14 Jan 2008, 7:23 am
What Texas criminal justice-related races are you paying attention to this election season? [read post]
14 Jan 2008, 6:30 am
Harris County Toll Road Authority, No. 06-0933 State Farm Lloyds v. [read post]
14 Jan 2008, 3:45 am
Garnet Coleman, D-Houston, drew a last-minute challenger, LaRhonda Torry, in the Democratic primary, but a few days later Harris County Democratic Chairman Gerry Birnberg rejected Torry’s application. [read post]
12 Jan 2008, 9:57 pm
Reported the Houston Chronicle ("Prosecutor: Officer got drug money from informant," Jan. 11):Houston police officer Traci Michelle Tennarse and her boyfriend used $17,000 they got from a police informant to buy 50 pounds of marijuana, assistant Harris County District Attorney Anna Emmons said Friday Tennarse was arrested Wednesday after she carried the marijuana to the second floor of an East Freeway motel and handed it to the informant, Emmons said. [read post]
11 Jan 2008, 12:56 pm
" Then you might realize that Harris County is a terribly long way from Canada, and the chances of more than one Canadian making his way onto a Harris County jury are somewhere between slim and none. [read post]
11 Jan 2008, 7:59 am
That's the title of today's latest report in the Houston Chronicle on Harris County DA Chuck Rosenthal's e-mail problems. [read post]
