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17 Oct 2019, 7:36 am by [email protected]
As experienced Dallas criminal defense lawyers, we know at first hand how a police officer’s testimony can sway a case against a defendant. [read post]
6 Aug 2014, 3:15 pm by Michael Lowe
” LESSON NUMBER ONE: Defense lawyers still have to educate the jury time after time that eyewitness testimony simply isn’t reliable — the general public still does not understand how having a witness point the finger at a defendant and say “that’s him” is so very untrustworthy. 2. [read post]
5 Apr 2007, 5:24 am
Last year, Dallas County criminal district judges assigned just 38 percent of cases to public defenders, county budget office figures show. [read post]
20 Dec 2006, 9:36 am
I felt a bit better about my characterization, though, when one of Grits' blogger friends, a former Dallas public defender who until very recently worked felony cases in Dallas, responded disputing this assertion:The Dallas DA's Office does NOT have an open file policy. [read post]
25 Jul 2011, 10:56 am by Gritsforbreakfast
(Dallas' is the biggest, and they supplement their PDs office with appointed counsel.) [read post]
7 Apr 2008, 2:18 am
For example, Dallas County has a PD office (which supplements private appointments), but Tarrant County does not. [read post]
5 Dec 2006, 11:21 am
Scott points out that maybe that's because Dallas has a public defender's office. [read post]
4 Mar 2019, 2:51 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
For example, the State Prosecuting Attorneys Office, the Capital Habeas Units of the Federal Public Defender Offices in Dallas and Austin, and the Regional Public Defender for Capital Cases in Lubbock are all able to pay their lawyers 40-50% more on average than the OCFW.Given this backdrop, it’s hardly surprisingly that the office struggles with high attrition rates. [read post]
2 Mar 2012, 1:35 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
They were published on a members-only local law enforcement message board, undergroundcop.com, by Dallas police Public Integrity Detective Jeff Baum, according to public records. [read post]
17 Oct 2018, 6:50 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Your correspondent and Just Liberty signed onto this letter supporting creation of a public defender office in Travis County. [read post]
31 Aug 2016, 3:53 am by Michael Lowe
Specifically, financing an increase to the Dallas Police Force of 546 police officers, which would add 200 new officers to their ranks and replace the 346 police officers who have left, or who are expected to leave, the DPD this year. [read post]
3 Jul 2008, 7:03 am
As emergency options go, this idea makes more sense than firing lawyers in the public defender office, but not by much.Increasingly counties rely on fine revenue (and using jails to extract it) in order to pay for basic services. [read post]
12 Apr 2023, 10:21 am by Robert Guest
On appeal, he argued that he was wrongfully indicted for assault on a peace officer, when the charge he was convicted of was assault on a public servant. [read post]
8 Jun 2022, 11:36 am by Michael Grossman
Browse More Best Dallas Lawyer Lists: 5 of the Best Personal Attorneys in Dallas The 5 Best Work Injury Lawyers in Dallas, Texas5 of the Best Commercial Truck Accident Lawyers in Dallas The post 4 of the Best Wrongful Death Lawyers in Dallas appeared first on Grossman Law Offices. [read post]
15 Nov 2017, 1:19 pm by Jeffrey Carr
Perhaps Dallas County District Attorney Faith Johnson said it best when she wrote: As public servants, we represent the people of Dallas County and are examples of justice, professionalism, and ethical behavior both inside and outside of the courtroom. [read post]
8 Sep 2009, 12:37 am
Then commissioners stuck their thumb in Watkins' eye last week by going around his office to investigate misconduct allegations (supposedly illegal employment practices) by Dallas constables, openly questioning his integrity in ways that feel a lot like campaign attacks. [read post]