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18 Feb 2008, 11:51 pm
In the interim, Bert Graham, the first assistant Harris County DA, will be in charge of the office. [read post]
8 Oct 2013, 7:35 am by Gritsforbreakfast
”The other big cause of Harris jail overcrowding, of course, is excessive pretrial detention for small-time cases, an issue local judges are well aware of but won't address.In any event, this idea that Texas' prison closures are spurring jail overcrowding in Harris County bespeaks a blame-game mentality that has characterized this debate for years. [read post]
13 May 2008, 9:07 am by Sean Palmer
   In a Harris County, Texas divorce, she wanted to be awarded frozen embryos she had created with her husband when they were still together. [read post]
13 May 2008, 9:07 am by Sean Palmer
   In a Harris County, Texas divorce, she wanted to be awarded frozen embryos she had created with her husband when they were still together. [read post]
14 Oct 2007, 1:22 am
The new jail in Houston will increase the criminal justice portion of Harris County's budget from 16% to 25% of the total. [read post]
8 Jan 2019, 4:37 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Here are a few odds and ends that merit Grits readers' attention:Appeal withdrawn in Harris Co bail suitThe new Harris County misdemeanor court judges have withdrawn their appeal in ongoing federal bail litigation of the 5th Circuit's ruling that inmates must be released within 48 hours. [read post]
20 Apr 2020, 4:14 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Forty-three employees have received negative test results.After Harris, Dallas County faces the biggest numbers. [read post]
10 Nov 2017, 1:30 am by Thaddeus Mason Pope, JD, PhD
On October 13, 2017, the Harris County District Court dismissed a constitutional due process challenge to the Texas Advance Directives Act. [read post]
23 Sep 2021, 2:17 pm by rmintzer
  In Harris County, you would serve 60 of those 180 days and in State Jail, you would serve day for day. [read post]
17 Jan 2012, 2:02 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Of the largest counties, Harris and Bexar have no worries, but Dallas, Travis, Tarrant, El Paso, and many other counties all have significant remedial work to do to avoid losing grant funds. [read post]
23 Jan 2008, 6:08 am
"Judge blisters Harris County DA over Medina case; Says Rosenthal's error nullified the grand jury's work": The Houston Chronicle today contains an article that begins, "A judge criticized the Harris County District Attorney's Office on Tuesday for not supporting a grand jury's decision to indict a Texas Supreme Court justice and his wife for a 2007 arson that destroyed the couple's Spring home. [read post]
8 Feb 2011, 7:45 am by Steve Hall
Harris County's government is in its worst budget crisis in decades, and Lykos and all other county department heads have been ordered to present plans to reduce their spending by 10 percent. [read post]
8 Apr 2008, 7:46 pm by Sean Palmer
  On February 4, 2004 after a bitter divorce trial,  Harris County (Houston) Judge Lisa Millard ruled that the embryos that a couple had frozen two years earlier should be awarded to the [...] [read post]
8 Apr 2008, 7:46 pm by Sean Palmer
  On February 4, 2004 after a bitter divorce trial,  Harris County (Houston) Judge Lisa Millard ruled that the embryos that a couple had frozen two years earlier should be awarded to the […] [read post]
1 Feb 2019, 2:13 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
But that also made me notice the list of other jails currently out of compliance with Texas Commission on Jail Standards regulations. [read post]
3 Aug 2020, 11:43 am by Gritsforbreakfast
It now includes court data from Harris, Dallas, Bexar and Travis Counties, and statewide data from the Office of Court Administration going back 10 years.This lets one do a lot of work. [read post]
13 Aug 2007, 2:49 am
Presently the Harris County jail processes more than 640,000 inmate visits per year. [read post]
16 Nov 2011, 2:05 pm by Herman Martinez
I had the pleasure of representing someone in a DWI trial last week in Harris County, Texas. [read post]
18 Dec 2011, 11:50 am by Gritsforbreakfast
I knew Harris County had agreed to "study" privatization, but "awaiting the decision"? [read post]
22 Nov 2019, 9:07 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Here are a few items that merit Grits readers attention this morning:Harris County bail settlement finalizedFederal District Judge Lee Rosenthal ignored criticisms from Harris County DA Kim Ogg and others, finally approving settlement language in bail-reform litigation there. [read post]