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27 Jun 2011, 2:42 pm by johntfloyd
Age is Proper Factor in Miranda Custody Analysis By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair One thing you can depend upon, any time the U.S. [read post]
24 Jun 2011, 1:18 pm by By Erik Lundegaard
She speaks softly, carries a very big stick," says colleague Francis Floyd. [read post]
24 Jun 2011, 8:43 am by Kiera Flynn
Bollinger, and Floyd Abrams. [read post]
23 Jun 2011, 3:05 am by johntfloyd
Indentifying Conflicts when Representing Businesses and their Employees By: White Collar Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Issues surrounding joint representation by attorneys in criminal cases are fairly straightforward. [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 10:06 am by Zoe Tillman
” Clement, who recently left King & Spalding for Bancroft, was joined on the panel by First Amendment veteran Floyd Abrams, a partner at Cahill Gordon & Reindel who argued on behalf of Citizens United; Judge Marsha Berzon of the U.S. [read post]
17 Jun 2011, 4:55 pm by johntfloyd
Supreme Court Decisions Expanding “No Knock” Powers of the Police and Insulating Law Enforcement Abuses Allow a Growing Police State By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair We are no fans of “no knock” searches by the police, especially those launched by militarized SWAT units. [read post]
12 Jun 2011, 9:15 am by johntfloyd
Delay in Testing Delays Justice for Victims and Wrongly Accused By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair In a June 4, 2011 article titled “Justice Delayed in Rape Cases,” Houston Chronicle staff writer Anita Hassan reported that five years ago the Houston Police Department crime lab had more than 4,000 “rape kits” sitting untested in its “property room freezer. [read post]
5 Jun 2011, 9:55 am by johntfloyd
Lack of Criminal and Civil Accountability Points to Need for Criminal Justice Reform Commissions By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair This session of the U.S. [read post]
31 May 2011, 12:23 pm by johntfloyd
Right to Appointed Counsel Not Absolute: Courts Only Required to Appoint Counsel if Reasonable Grounds Exist for DNA Testing By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Ruben Gutierrez was convicted of capital murder and sentenced to death for the September 5, 1998 robbery/murder of 85-year-old Escolastica Harrison in Brownsville. [read post]
28 May 2011, 10:29 am by johntfloyd
Transgendered Issues Confound Courts and Prison Officials By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair The case of Justin Purdue has captured the interest and emotions of residents of Wharton County, as well as Harris County, for much of the past year. [read post]
23 May 2011, 7:44 am by johntfloyd
Habeas Claims of Actual Innocence Require “Herculean” Burden by Clear and Convincing Evidence By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair It was March 22, 1987. [read post]
21 May 2011, 11:15 am by johntfloyd
King: Warrantless Entry into Residence Reasonable When Exigent Circumstances Exist That Were Not Created By Police By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Billy Sinclair The Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution has historically protected Americans from unreasonable searches and seizures by law enforcement officials. [read post]
14 May 2011, 5:16 pm by johntfloyd
Texas Must Afford Due Process before Imposing Sex Offender Conditions on Parolees By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair The Center for Missing and Exploited Children has reported that there are, on average, 234 registered sex offenders per 100,000 residents in the United States—a total of nearly 730,000 such offenders, with more than 61,000 residing in the State of Texas, making this State second only to California’s approximately… [read post]
11 May 2011, 12:13 am by johntfloyd
Extended Border Search Doctrine: Suspicionless Searches of Computers and Cameras Need not be Conducted at Time and Place of Entry By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair It was a case of “first impression” for the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals—the case of United States v. [read post]
7 May 2011, 8:43 am by johntfloyd
Refusal to Perform DWI Police Tests Not Enough to Substantiate Probable Cause for Blood Draw By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair “No refusal weekends” have become a permanent fixture in the aggressive anti-DWI campaign waged by law enforcements agencies across the State of Texas and the nation. [read post]
5 May 2011, 9:59 am by johntfloyd
The Cost of the War on Terror: Orwellian Inspired Torture, Extrajudicial Rendition, Racial/Religious Profiling, Warrantless Wiretaps, Investigations without Reasonable Cause… By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Osama bin Laden is dead. [read post]
30 Apr 2011, 8:53 am by johntfloyd
Defense Lawyers Sound Objection to Lesser Included Offense Causes Appellate Mental Madness By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Billy Sinclair The law is rarely ever clearly defined. [read post]
22 Apr 2011, 2:12 pm by johntfloyd
Wiretaps and Secret Video Taping by Spouses in the Home Can Lead to Criminal and Civil Exposure By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Marriage may well begin in bliss but during divorce often ends in mutually destructive acrimony between the spouses. [read post]
17 Apr 2011, 8:42 am by johntfloyd
Guilt by Association: Politically Inspired Fear of Muslims Continues to Infect Politics, Law Enforcement Investigations and Potential Jurors By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair The month of March was saturated with state and national news events which seem to underscore an unfortunate point about Texas and America: we are a society under siege from fear of those we do not understand and, therefore, do not trust. [read post]