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13 Aug 2018, 5:00 am by David Markus
In civil cases, the court has been ranked first for speed year after year, but the reputation extends to criminal prosecutions as well.Here's a more reasonable judge (in Houston) who now has a standard order granting automatic stays where one of the lawyers is pregnant:Pregnant litigators already have enough to worry about without trial dates getting in the way of due dates.So Houston state district Judge Ravi Sandill recently issued a standing order that grants expecting… [read post]
7 Aug 2012, 8:16 am by Steve Hall
Today's Houston Chronicle reports, "Inmate's IQ becomes an issue in execution appeal. [read post]
23 Jan 2008, 5:55 am
" The Houston Chronicle reports that "Enron plaintiffs stay in fight despite losing ruling. [read post]
7 May 2012, 12:58 pm by Alfred Brophy
As part of the book launch of Implicit Racial Bias Across the Law (Cambridge University Press, 2012), edited by Justin Levinson (University of Hawaii law) and Robert Smith (UNC law), the Charles Hamilton Houston Center at Harvard Law School is holding a conference on June 14, 2012. [read post]
6 Jan 2010, 9:50 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Overall, with the exception of races for the Houston courts, the Dems half-assed slate in appellate court races reminds me of Jim Hightower's old quip that if God had intended people to vote, He'd have given them candidates.See related Grits posts:2010 criminal justice elections to watchCourt races will be spearpoint of Dems future statewide success [read post]
10 Nov 2009, 7:52 am
"Texas Senate hearing today to focus on panel that reviewed 2004 arson case," is Robert Garrett's report for the Dallas Morning News. [read post]
4 Mar 2013, 7:37 am by Joanna Herzik
What most people don’t know about me: I was on the archery team in high school.Family: Married for 31 years to Robert Brown, a former attorney and retired teacher. [read post]
28 May 2008, 6:22 am
Having earlier criticized the legal blogosphere's relative silence regarding the Great Eldorado Polygamist Roundup, Robert Ambrogi at Legal Blogwatch writes that with the "appeals court ruling that the state had no right to seize the children, the blogosphere is at last breaking its silence. [read post]
10 Jun 2012, 5:24 pm by Jordan D. Maglich
The United States will not seek an order of restitution when Robert Allen Stanford is sentenced on June 14th, stating that to do so would be impractical and instead indicating it seeks to provide Stanford victims with proceeds of forfeited assets. [read post]
5 Jun 2012, 1:04 pm by Steve Hall
"  It's by Holbrook Mohr, via the Houston Chronicle. [read post]
22 Nov 2006, 10:14 am
  The Houston Chronicle carries an AP report on the case. [read post]
18 Jan 2008, 10:32 am
Foreman Robert Ryan and assistant foreman Jeffrey Dorrell said that the district attorney's office made it clear, even before the grand jury started considering the case, that it was vigorously opposed to Medina being indicted. [read post]
1 Sep 2017, 3:00 am by Christopher Tyner
  Mark James Asay was executed last Thursday after being found guilty in 1987 of murdering Robert Lee Booker and Robert McDowell in Jacksonville. [read post]
11 Mar 2011, 5:24 am by Gritsforbreakfast
After I asked someone recently to tell me about "N-Group" prisons, they pointed me to a lengthy, 15-year old story from Texas Monthly by Robert Draper titled, "The Great Texas Prison Mess. [read post]
17 Aug 2007, 6:37 pm
  For example, Houston Law Review is a ranked #50 with a score of 337; #100 Penn State Law Review = 239;  #150 Gonzaga Law Review = 196;  #171 (dead last) Western State Univ. [read post]
9 Dec 2009, 4:44 am
" The Houston Chronicle reports that "'Vague' law used to convict Skilling troubles high court. [read post]