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10 Nov 2009, 7:52 am
The commission reluctantly released an expert's report that it commissioned on the Willingham case soon after the report was submitted in August because the attorney general's office advised that it was a public document, Bassett said. [read post]
10 Oct 2008, 2:11 pm
Today the Tyler Morning Telegraph reported that:In a letter to Smith County Assistant District Attorney Stan Springerley, who advises the Commissioners Court on actions taken by the court, the attorney general's office threw out Springerley's argument that "executive session will be necessary to 'ensure that there are adequate security features for the new facility'" and ruled that… [read post]
13 May 2015, 1:44 pm by CJLF Staff
  Todd Richmond of the AP reports that Dane County's district attorney Ismael Ozanne, a biracial man who identifies as black, said that he "made his decision based on the facts. [read post]
30 Apr 2009, 12:46 pm
The judge made the decision without input from the Texas Attorney General's office, which mistakenly failed to file briefs defending the TYC.On Wednesday, U.S. [read post]
12 Mar 2010, 7:52 am by Steve Hall
Greg Abbott, the state's attorney general, called the ruling "legally baseless," while Governor Rick Perry, who has presided over 211 executions during his long tenure, denounced the "activist judge [for] legislating from the bench. [read post]
16 Oct 2007, 7:33 am
"He's a well-thought of criminal defense lawyer and a good general lawyer," Duncan said. [read post]
7 Jul 2011, 8:25 am by Steve Hall
A spokesperson for Perry told the Reuters news agency that the governor had no plans to halt the execution and that the Texas attorney general's office had urged the Supreme Court not to intervene. [read post]
17 Feb 2008, 5:25 am
Supreme Court, acting on an appeal from the Texas Attorney General's Office, refused to reinstate Penry's death sentence, clearing the way for a new penalty phase.... [read post]
18 Oct 2010, 9:42 am by Christine Dowling
  The state attorney general is appealing the stay to the Eighth Circuit. [read post]
29 Mar 2007, 4:53 am
Attorney General, a U.S. attorney's recommendation that death should not be sought has traditionally been given great deference - until recently.During the six years that President Bush has been in office (a span of time marked by Mr. [read post]
27 Aug 2012, 2:59 am
Department of Justice, Office of the Inspector General. [read post]
20 Sep 2007, 3:22 am
" But more lawsuits will probably mean more damages for the TYC, whose cases are argued, negotiated or settled by the Texas attorney general's office. [read post]
1 Jun 2011, 8:21 am by Steve Hall
Today's New York Times' carries, "Texas Inmate’s Stay of Execution Is Lifted. [read post]
20 Dec 2006, 7:56 am
The Texas Attorney General's Office, which represents local district attorneys in federal court, appealed to the 5th Circuit Court, arguing that Kent lacked authority. [read post]
2 Sep 2010, 1:36 pm
In the book, McKinley, a retired criminal investigator with the Attorney General's office in Louisiana, details how the young Army veteran was wrongfully convicted based on eyewitness misidentification from the victim and unvalidated forensic science from the Texas Department of Public Safety.It also reveals the long and difficult road of post-conviction appeals up to Cole's exoneration and eventual pardon 25 years… [read post]
17 Jun 2008, 3:27 pm
The Texas attorney general's office had appealed a ruling from the 5th U.S. [read post]
28 Jan 2021, 5:01 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Our study suggests that a point-and-report policy can do the same.In 2015, Texas passed legislation to require departments report police shootings - fatal or otherwise - to the Attorney General, giving us a dataset helpfully gathered and organized by our friends at the Texas Justice Initiative. [read post]