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12 Feb 2024, 8:30 am by Gritsforbreakfast
This was a deal that was reached with the district attorney’s office after 16 months of negotiation. [read post]
16 Nov 2013, 9:12 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Bill Delmore, an appellate lawyer with the Montgomery County district attorney's office, said prosecutors remain convinced of his guilt and believe he shouldn't be allowed to appeal just because an expert changed her opinion. [read post]
26 Mar 2018, 6:09 pm by Wolfgang Demino
 The Texas High Court nevertheless concluded as follows: Cash Biz's conduct arguably demonstrates an intent to cause the district attorney to initiate a judicial proceeding. [read post]
31 Dec 2007, 3:28 am
Time for Grits' year-end list of Texas' Top Ten Criminal Justice Stories of 2007. [read post]
30 Aug 2012, 2:58 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Harris County probation director Paul Becker tendered his resignation, reported the Houston Chronicle ("Harris County's probation director resigns," August 29) in the wake of a hearing which concluded with State District Judge Denise Collins issuing a moratorium on using urinalysis results from the probation department in her court and calling for Becker and his three deputies to resign.Moreover, "On Tuesday, the Harris County District… [read post]
30 Apr 2012, 6:57 am by Gritsforbreakfast
See their past newsletters.'Rocket docket' for trialsIn San Antonio, Bexar County judges are planning a series of back-to-back trials to catch up on their backlogged docket, but the District Attorney says it creates too much work for them. [read post]
7 Apr 2012, 7:54 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Twenty-five percent of the Pretrial Services Office's cases are DWI offenders, and District Attorney Susan Reed's 24/7 “No Refusal” program is increasing the number of arrests and convictions.The Accountability, Compliance and Enforcement (ACE) program will intensify pretrial supervision of DWI offenders through screening and the use of several technologies. [read post]
17 Oct 2013, 3:05 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Waco judges seek to stem costly jail overcrowding, clean up DA's messIn Waco, District Attorney Abel Reyna has created a massive pileup in the county jail by insisting on such long sentences in routine cases that many defendants choose simply to take their cases to trial. [read post]
14 Sep 2017, 1:33 pm by Wolfgang Demino
On July 9, 2015, Judge Laura Salinas of the 166th Civil District Court in Bexar County, Texas entered an order denying Cash Biz’s motion to enforce arbitration and waiver-of-class-action provisions in the underlying loan documents (not involved in the criminal case). [read post]
4 Oct 2011, 9:44 am by Gritsforbreakfast
In 2007, that grew to $8.4 million.Dallas County District Clerk Gary Fitzsimmons said the actual numbers are even higher because the data collected by the county is not accurate.In Harris County, according to a knowledgeable source Grits spoke to yesterday, District Attorneys dating back to Carol Vance (1966-'79) have considered the state law allowing reduced or waived forfeiture settlements to be unconstitutional. [read post]
13 Apr 2007, 5:35 am
This bill's cause is aided by the fact that the idea is supported by jail administrators in Bexar County and also in Midland, Speaker Craddick's home turf.Meanwhile Criminal Jurisprudence also approved Rep. [read post]
9 Jul 2010, 5:10 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"It doesn't ruin the rest of their life" the way a DWI conviction can, she added.In Bexar County, District Attorney Susan Reed dealt with a backlog of cases by allowing first-time drunken-driving defendants who meet certain parameters to plead instead to a charge of "obstruction of a highway – intoxication. [read post]
1 Oct 2014, 6:59 am by Dave Maass
Police chiefs, sheriffs, and district attorneys have handed out hundreds of thousands of copies of the disc to families for free at schools, libraries, and community events, usually as a part of an “Internet Safety” outreach initiative. [read post]
1 Nov 2011, 8:34 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Reports the Fort Worth Star-Telegram:Assistant District Attorney Richard Alpert of North Richland Hills will replace former board Chairman John Bradley, district attorney of Williamson County. [read post]
10 Aug 2007, 8:00 am
"The object of the Queque's ire this week is three-fold, and we'll start with the Bexar County District Clerk's Office by way of Kenneth Foster, innocent man on death row. [read post]
THOMAS O'DONNELL, EXECUTOR OF THE ESTATE OF CORWIN DENNEY; from Bexar County; 4th district (04-04-00108-CV, 234 SW3d 135, 07-25-07) 2 petitions. [read post]
31 Oct 2008, 7:22 am
In several Texas counties, including Lubbock, Hidalgo, and Guadalupe, local authorities are rounding up sex offenders on probation or parole to spend Halloween night in the jail or county probation offices. [read post]
11 Sep 2021, 8:00 am by Adam Faderewski
Christian had served on the bench of Bexar County Court at Law No. 9 since 1996, but lost his reelection bid in November 2002. [read post]
13 Mar 2020, 12:30 pm by John Ross
Bexar County, Tex. police respond to 911 call about domestic dispute, encounter a knife-wielding man. [read post]