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30 Aug 2014, 2:53 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Just to clear my browser tabs, here are a few mostly unrelated links that haven't made it into independent Grits posts but deserve readers' attention::Houston Chronicle (Aug. 27): "Overburdened and underfunded immigration judges decry 'Cinderella' court system"Dallas Morning News (Aug. 27): "Tarrant County compiles resources to help felons succeed after life in prison" SA Express-News (Aug. 27): "Texas… [read post]
7 Oct 2010, 8:04 am by Steve Hall
Today's Dallas Morning News reports, "Judge Barbara Hervey, Texas Criminal Justice Integrity Unit working to educate officials about issues with forensic science," by Erin Mulvaney. [read post]
11 Apr 2009, 11:36 am
Thomas is "clearly 'crazy,' " a judge on the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals wrote in a concurring denial of his appeal last month, "but he is also 'sane' under Texas law. [read post]
29 Sep 2023, 9:42 pm by Texas Legal News
The majority of jurors in a Texas court and other state courts are not needed to reach a verdict on the amount of damages. [read post]
27 Jan 2009, 9:24 am
  Justice Mazzant currently serves on the Fifth Court of Appeals in Dallas, where he was appointed by Gov. [read post]
5 Apr 2014, 4:27 pm by Dr. Shezad Malik
The first federal bellwether trials for the metal-on-metal hip replacement system are set to begin in September 2014, in the Northern District of Texas in Dallas. [read post]
18 Jan 2007, 5:55 am
" The Dallas Morning News reports that "High court revisits Texas death-row case; Jury instruction on killer's mental state, childhood at issue again. [read post]
12 Feb 2010, 5:56 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
Taylor of Finnegan represented Mitsubishi.On February 11, 2010, General Electric filed suit for patent infringement against Mitsubishi in federal district court in Dallas, Texas (ND Texas, 10-cv-00276).In a report in BusinessWeek, GE invoked the "wall of patents" argument:“GE has 148 issued U.S. patents related to wind energy,” Dan Nelson, a spokesman for the Fairfield, Connecticut-based company, said in a statement. [read post]
20 May 2008, 1:25 am
To judge by the public attitudes of the top state officials, Texas may enjoy an important opportunity in the next legislative session to pass key reforms preventing more wrongful convictions. [read post]
25 Jun 2022, 12:37 pm by Michael Lowe
When barratry happens, the Texas lawyer can find themselves facing the need for a zealous defense in three separate and distinct forums: (1) criminal court; (2) civil court; and (3) licensure disciplinary proceedings. [read post]
25 Feb 2010, 6:08 am
"Death Penalty Is Thrown Out in Texas Murders": In today's edition of The New York Times, John Schwartz has an article that begins, "A Texas court threw out the death sentence on Wednesday of a man whose double murder conviction gained international attention because of revelations that the judge and prosecutor had had an extramarital affair. [read post]
4 Apr 2018, 2:04 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
In Dallas, Judge John Creuzot won a tight democratic primary against a candidate backed by national level progressive reformers.Mandy Marzullo: Meanwhile, presiding Judge Sharon Keller narrowly won re-election to the Court of Criminal Appeals with just 52% of the vote. [read post]
4 Jun 2008, 5:31 pm
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Judge Barbara Hervey has announced the creation of the entity. [read post]
2 Jan 2010, 5:06 am by Gritsforbreakfast
" In county courts, which handle misdemeanors, only one percent of cases went to trial.Prosecutor background predominates among judgesAmong Texas' 434 district judges, 37% had prior experience as a prosecutor, while just 15% had experience as a lower court judge.Ousting judges at the ballot boxAmong state appellate and district judges, 6.6% in 2009 left office as a result of losing a primary or general election in 2008 - a bit of a… [read post]
25 Apr 2023, 12:16 pm by Joe Mullin
For example, thanks to the TCPA's protections, a Texas court in 2016 dismissed a $1 million lawsuit that a pet-sitting company filed against a Dallas couple just for leaving the business a one-star Yelp review. [read post]