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30 May 2009, 7:31 am
This decision by the  Harris County District Attorney, Pat Lykos, is a departure from her earlier proposals that seemed to be politically motivated. [read post]
8 May 2009, 11:47 am
Harri Anne Smith, R-Slocomb, the bill's Senate sponsor, said she expects Gov. [read post]
29 Apr 2009, 1:00 pm
During Pat Lykos' campaign and when she took office she mentioned that the Harris County District Attorney's Office will be more receptive to granting pre-trial diversions. [read post]
29 Apr 2009, 1:00 pm
During Pat Lykos' campaign and when she took office she mentioned that the Harris County District Attorney's Office will be more receptive to granting pre-trial diversions. [read post]
26 Apr 2009, 11:00 pm
Here’s some of the expertise that’s been published just this week:  Wall Street Journal's Business Law Blog - where he would have been upset to learn of a story of disloyalty with executives from Hilton Hotels being charged by Starwood Hotels with theft of corporate documents Tax Vox  - timely tax information from a pair of think tanks, this week with a timely discussion of the arguably abusive policy of perks for corporate executives known as… [read post]
19 Apr 2009, 9:59 pm
That list is short, but satisfying: Chicago's Pat Lamb, "Ed. [read post]
5 Apr 2009, 2:34 pm
Many Harris County defense attorneys also hold the prosecutors in high professional esteem. [read post]
1 Apr 2009, 8:42 pm
  Pat Lykos, the District Attorney of Harris County, was elected to uphold the law of the state of Texas. [read post]
31 Mar 2009, 1:12 pm
"Prosecutors disciplined in jury flap," is Brian Roger's report in last Friday's Houston Chronicle.Saying they were negligent and incompetent when they struck seven blacks from the jury pool in a recent murder trial, Harris County District Attorney Pat Lykos castigated two of her prosecutors Thursday, docking their pay and removing them from trial work. [read post]
27 Mar 2009, 6:21 am
Here's something you don't see every day: Saying they were negligent and incompetent when they struck seven blacks from the jury pool in a recent murder trial, Harris County [Texas] District Attorney Pat Lykos castigated two of her prosecutors Thursday, docking their pay and removing them from trial work. [read post]
19 Mar 2009, 11:40 pm
.' But those kinds of mindsets sabotage character and competence," says Harris. [read post]
17 Mar 2009, 1:07 am
A few quick hits:Murky money: Alaska Senator Lisa Murkowski hinted broadly yesterday that she'd probably oppose a move by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid to meld energy and climate change legislation into a single package for a vote on the Senate floor. [read post]
15 Mar 2009, 6:34 am
New Harris County District Attorney Pat Lykos has been receiving praise from unlikely quarters, recently, first for changing the office policy to allow defense counsel to receive police offense reports, then for actually apologizing over an egregious mistaken ID case prosecuted by her predecessor. [read post]
9 Mar 2009, 4:33 pm
Power Corrupted and the Struggle for the Rule of Law By: Houston Criminal Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Harris County District Attorney Pat Lykos recently announced that local defense attorneys will be provided with copies "offense report(s)' prepared by police in criminal cases. [read post]
2 Mar 2009, 12:06 pm
Harris County District Attorney Pat Lykos intends to proceed with 194 pending death penalty cases she has on the books. [read post]
2 Mar 2009, 11:51 am
The change came after the state Legislature failed to provide additional funding for defense attorneys contracted to handle the case by the public defender's office.And: A bill to abolish the death penalty is also before the Texas legislature, but Harris County District Attorney Pat Lykos intends to proceed with 194 pending death penalty cases she has on the books. [read post]
13 Feb 2009, 11:00 am
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2 Feb 2009, 9:24 pm
Barron's then pats itself on the back for the 14% gain the stock posted Monday February 2, 2009. [read post]
26 Jan 2009, 12:24 am
Harris County officials are coming to grips with the causes of jail overcrowding now that the tanking economy means building and staffing a new jail is not an immediate option.As has been discussed on Grits many times (see below), Harris County's main jail overcrowding problem stems from radical increases pretrial detention: "The number of people in [the Harris County] jail who are awaiting trial has grown by about 64 prisoners a month for the past two years and… [read post]