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14 Feb 2021, 8:30 am
The aide is harried and is carrying a diet coke as he flops down into a seat. [read post]
6 Jul 2014, 5:10 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Sylvester Turner.'Getting Life': Michael Morton MemoirMichael Morton has just published a memoir about his false conviction and imprisonment for the murder of his wife and the dramatic events surrounding his nationally publicized exoneration. [read post]
13 Apr 2012, 7:09 am by Rebecca Tushnet
Moderator: Morton David Goldberg, Cowan, Liebowitz & Latman, New York Prof. [read post]
13 Mar 2011, 11:31 pm
Dodge, Professor of Law at the University of California's Hastings College of the Law • IntLawGrrl Chimène Keitner, Associate Professor of Law at the University of California's Hastings College of the Law (right) • Andrea Evans, Litigation Director, Center for Justice and Accountability (left) 11:00 - 12:30 No Safe Haven: Criminal and Administrative Enforcement • IntLawGrrl Pamela Merchant, Executive Director, Center for Justice and Accountability (left, at podium)… [read post]
8 Jan 2008, 8:39 am
S. 384 (1964) (per curiam), and Harris Truck Lines, Inc. v. [read post]
4 Jun 2013, 8:59 am by Gritsforbreakfast
SB 1185 by Huffman authorizes a mental health diversion project in Harris County.New enhancement critics on House committeeIn recent years a predictable pattern had arisen in which the House Criminal Jurisprudence would pump out dozens of enhancements and then Chairman John Whitmire would stop most of them in their tracks in the Senate Criminal Justice Committee. [read post]
26 Mar 2012, 9:25 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Readers may recall that Harris County voters rejected a new jail several years ago and Smith County voters said "no" three times before persistence finally paid off for Tyler jail builders. [read post]
24 Feb 2010, 9:38 am by Matthew Kolken
Congress has been funneling billions of dollars into Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) specifically for the funding of immigration enforcement operations.President Obama's Fiscal Year 2011 budget allocation for the Department of Homeland Security includes $4.6 billion funding for Border Patrol agents, and $1.6 billion to continue the identification and deportation programs for undocumented foreigners with criminal records, a $200 million increase over what was provided during Fiscal… [read post]
28 Mar 2012, 3:43 am by Gritsforbreakfast
A discussion followed by Q&A will address existing oversight mechanisms in Texas, assess their adequacy, and explore possible avenues of reform.Speakers include:Betty Blackwell – Attorney, former chair of the Texas Commission for Lawyer DisciplineJennifer Laurin (moderator) – Assistant Professor, University of Texas School of LawJim Leitner  - First Assistant District Attorney, Harris CountyMichael Morton – Freed after 25 years in prison in Texas… [read post]
27 Jun 2010, 12:53 pm by Tom Goldstein
He was also of counsel to the firm of Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson. [read post]
23 Dec 2013, 1:44 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, whose jurisdiction includes both Texas and Louisiana, already greenlighted Texas' essentially similar litigation.You tell 'em, PaulWrites Paul Kennedy at The Defense Rests, complaining that an acquitted defendant was sent back to jail before being released, "There are far too many judges sitting on the bench in Harris County who have the mistaken belief that they work in the district attorney's judicial division." [read post]
29 Jan 2017, 6:42 am by Gritsforbreakfast
In cities which have adopted the state police and fire civil service code, prosecutors similarly lack access to "impeachment" information in disciplinary files of officers they put on the stand as witnesses, although they have a duty under the Michael Morton Act to disclose such information. [read post]
22 Aug 2013, 5:53 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
At the Texas Bar Journal, Harris County criminal defense attorney Brian Wice has a short essay (pdf) describing his involvement in the passage of SB 344 by Sen. [read post]