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19 May 2009, 1:06 am
One point I'd add from Texas' experience (particularly in Dallas), is that there's a potential unintended consequence for the state avoiding DNA testing: If the defendant turns out to be actually innocent, the clock may be ticking on the statute of limitations for prosecuting the real offender. [read post]
9 Mar 2010, 7:49 am by Steve Hall
For the past decade, they’ve had a lot to say about Texas.The court threw out one conviction, not because it doubted the guilt of the convicted murderer, Thomas Miller-El, but because it found that, for decades, prosecutors in Dallas County “had followed a specific policy of systematically excluding blacks from juries. [read post]
28 May 2010, 7:08 am by Derk A. Wadas
  Recently, the Fifth Court of Appeals in Dallas sidestepped the question of whether the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure requires that the police swear to the facts contained in the affidavit in the personal presence of the magistrate. [read post]
4 Oct 2010, 1:58 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
" RELATED: Jacquielyn Floyd at the Dallas News rightly says Watkins is a tough DA to figure out - part "earnest DA" and part "hotheaded doppelganger. [read post]
15 Feb 2010, 12:42 pm by Hunter Biederman
The Specialized Crime division of the Dallas County D.A.'s office handles all felony white collar crime cases, starting with a loss value of $1500. [read post]
26 Apr 2023, 9:48 pm by Stefan Stevenson
According to the Texas Department of Transportation, there were 3,720 accidents in Tarrant County in 2020.High-Risk Locations in Fort WorthHigh-risk locations are areas where accidents are more likely to occur due to factors such as poor visibility, high traffic volume, or inadequate road infrastructure. [read post]
11 Jun 2011, 8:06 am by Mark S. Humphreys
Home State County Mutual Insurance Company, and the opinion from the Dallas Court of Appeals was issued in May 2011. [read post]
30 Jul 2008, 9:35 am
" This will make some of the old-timers in the Dallas DA's office grumpy, but it's well worth a read.Whistleblower DefendedProbation officers in Bexar County held a rally Monday in defense of fired union head Sheri Simonnelli, who was terminated after revealing erroneous urinalysis tests were being used to falsely accuse probationers. [read post]
27 May 2020, 11:21 am by Paula Lock Smyth
One parent may strictly follow established rules of social distancing, not allowing group activities, requiring their children to wear masks, and follow other Texas state and county recommendations. [read post]
22 Jun 2008, 7:26 pm
" DNA testing has proven the innocence of 18 Dallas County men since 2001, which is a national high, according to the Innocence Project. [read post]
11 Sep 2009, 12:47 am
Nobody's reducing the right of individual speech; instead the law limits deliberation between a quorum on the council on public business to open, posted meetings.Also, I'm pulling for Dallas News and the Attorney General against the Comptroller in a suit headed to the Texas Supreme Court over whether the state must release employee birthdates under the Public Information Act. [read post]
20 Feb 2008, 5:25 am
In Arizona, volunteer lawyers, law students, and investigators have screened more than 2,500 cases in the past decade and secured one exoneration. n what may be the most aggressive move by a local prosecutor, Dallas County District Attorney Craig Watkins has turned over more than 400 files to law students working for the Innocence Project of Texas. [read post]
1 Dec 2008, 3:32 pm
After all, the journalist was killed for reporting information that, for the most part, is already known to the government.Girls not gone so wildAlso from the Dallas News Crime Blog, we discover that fewer girls were arrested last year than a decade ago, a trend that flies in the face of recent media coverage.More East Texas jail buildingHarrison County's Sheriff is telling commissioners they have no choice but to build additional jail space.See also excellent recent… [read post]
20 Oct 2016, 6:37 am by Jim Sedor
Donald Trump Gives a Rare Chance to Find Out” by Lynn Vavreck for New York Times New York: “Federal Inquiry into Mayor de Blasio Is Said to Focus on Whether Donors Got Favors” by William Rashbaum for New York Times Ohio: “Former Red-Light Camera Exec Sentenced for Role in Bribery Scheme” by Rick Rouan for Columbus Dispatch Ethics “Clinton and Trump Transitions Must Follow Strict Ethics Rules, Groups Say” by Elise Viebeck for Washington Post Connecticut:… [read post]
27 Feb 2019, 9:01 pm by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance Arizona: “Regulators Now Have the Votes to Subpoena Utility’s Political Spending Records” by Howard Fischer (Arizona Daily Star) for Arizona Daily Star Texas: “Most Dallas City Council Members’ Campaign-Finance Reports Show Violations – But No One Enforces Rules” by Corbett Smith for Dallas News West Virginia: “W.Va. [read post]
31 Dec 2017, 5:12 pm by Wolfgang Demino
Hill, Jr.v.Shamoun & Norman, LLP ---------------------------------------------------------On Petition for ReviewFrom the Fifth Court of Appeals, Dallas, Texas (No. 05-13-01634-CV)AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF SUBMITTED IN SUPPORT OF PETITIONER – posted on 10/10/17Supreme Docket: From fight over family fortune to fight with former attorney seeking windfall - Albert G. [read post]
1 Mar 2011, 7:38 am by Steve Hall
Today's Dallas Morning News reports, "Senators grill chairman of Forensic Science Commission. [read post]