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10 May 2012, 3:23 am by Russ Bensing
  Since there wasn’t a valid sentence, and hence no final order, did that mean the original appeal from the conviction was void as well, removing any res judicata effects. [read post]
7 May 2012, 12:00 pm
But when a prosecutor withholds evidence that could have prevented someone from being wrongly convicted, we're lucky if we ever find out about it. [read post]
7 May 2012, 5:38 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals was going to be pro-death penalty no matter who sat on it, but Presiding Judge Sharon Keller (and her colleagues populating the court's extremist wing) are responsible for this odd, anti-science bent to Texas' innocence/habeas jurisprudence. [read post]
30 Apr 2012, 6:57 am by Gritsforbreakfast
 My friend Alice Tripp from the Texas State Rifle Association correctly points out that that doesn't mean that 2/3 of guns used by Mexican cartels were illegally smuggled from the US. [read post]
27 Apr 2012, 5:08 am by Jon Hyman
News & World Report Micro Union Case Hits Federal Court Of Appealsfrom Labor Relations Update [read post]
21 Apr 2012, 8:31 am by A
The ruling comes on the heels of a Texas case, when Fort Worth's 2nd Court of Appeals in November reinterpreted a 120-year-old precedent from the Texas Supreme Court that plaintiffs could recover only an animal's market value. [read post]
16 Apr 2012, 10:57 pm by WOLFGANG DEMINO
She reached this value by relying on the tax appraisal from Hutchison County Appraisal District. [read post]
16 Apr 2012, 10:57 pm by WOLFGANG DEMINO
She reached this value by relying on the tax appraisal from Hutchison County Appraisal District. [read post]
7 Apr 2012, 1:47 pm by Jamison Koehler
  It was not something stupid or illogical or unethical or ugly that brought Greenfield back but something positive and it involved Bennett himself; namely, Bennett’s announcement that he will be throwing his hat into the ring for a seat on the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals. [read post]
29 Mar 2012, 5:59 am by Gritsforbreakfast
  I’m here with Assistant Professor Jennifer Laurin from the UT Law School, and we’re here today to talk about an upcoming forum being held at the UT Law School on Connick v. [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 8:39 am by Steve Hall
Programs like this that can increase the quality of defense and be cost-effective for counties and the state are exactly what the commission is looking for,” Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Presiding Judge and Chair of the Texas Indigent Defense Commission Sharon Keller said in a statement. [read post]
22 Mar 2012, 10:59 am by Mark S. Humphreys
This case was decided by the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. [read post]
21 Mar 2012, 8:21 am by Steve Hall
“We’re saying the state courts should also take a look at these claims for the same reason the Supreme Court would take a look at them,” he said. [read post]
12 Mar 2012, 3:14 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
'See a report from one of the presenters at an event in Houston held by the Baker Institute (as in former Republican Sec. of State James Baker) titled, "The War on Drugs Has Failed: Is Legalization the Answer? [read post]
11 Mar 2012, 4:27 am by SHG
In a story about the legal quagmire facing Rob Will, a death row inmate in Harris County, Texas, who may well be innocent, the New York Times included this tidbit: In Mr. [read post]
2 Mar 2012, 8:32 am by Gritsforbreakfast
These are judges who're used to seeing science in the courtroom held to much higher standards than their counterparts on the Court of Criminal Appeals, and Lindell's account of oral arguments in Arena's case shows the Abel Assessment is getting a more skeptical reception from the Texas Supreme Court than junk science sometimes receives from Judge Keller and Co. on the other side of the building. [read post]
2 Mar 2012, 4:49 am by Gritsforbreakfast
He doesn’t get millions of dollars in compensation from the state for those wasted years—like the others do. [read post]