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1 Mar 2011, 6:10 am
" The article in part said: Four years after an insurance company denied benefits to a woman in a Kirkland nursing home, the state Court of Appeals ruled that the company had erred in denying coverage. [read post]
24 Feb 2011, 1:49 pm
Sometimes the plaintiffs are really serious about pharmacy warning claims, but more often pharmacies are sued on failure to warn theories for tactical reasons – such as adding a non-diverse (that’s a resident of the plaintiff’s home state, for you non-lawyers) defendant to prevent the case from being removed from state to federal court.In either case, representing manufacturer defendants, we’d usually not have a pharmacist around… [read post]
23 Feb 2011, 5:55 am
Yesterday I received a fact-filled email from the Texas Criminal Justice Coalition addressing a variety of topics that may interest Grits readers. [read post]
15 Feb 2011, 5:17 am
That was in October 2009, though, and the Dallas News reports Miles is still waiting on final word in his case from the state's highest criminal court. [read post]
11 Feb 2011, 2:38 pm
Maybe they're buying into what Julie Bates, the elected Lucas County Prosecutor told them: It's an important thing for everyone to consider always, but the law is the only thing that matters. [read post]
8 Feb 2011, 7:45 am
The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles decides who gets paroled.The cases returned by both state and federal courts come from trials in the years 1989 to 1991.During that time, jury instructions did not allow jurors to properly consider mitigating evidence before assessing the death penalty, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals found in 2005 when it threw out the death sentence of Johnny Paul Penry. [read post]
6 Feb 2011, 10:53 am
"Sometimes it's a lot easier to get a confession from somebody at the scene or right when you arrest them, where they're emotional, they'll waive their rights, and they'll confess," he said. [read post]
4 Feb 2011, 9:35 am
In the decade since state lawmakers last addressed wrongful convictions, Texas has earned the distinction of having the highest number of exonerations based on DNA evidence in the nation.At least 42 men from a dozen Texas counties have leveled successful DNA challenges to their convictions, according to the Innocence Project of Texas.In light of that, Sen. [read post]
2 Feb 2011, 4:40 pm
Census Bureau data show that the Dallas County Latino population grew from 30 percent in 2000 to 40 percent in 2009. [read post]
1 Feb 2011, 6:40 am
We provide access to a broader range of materials than public or county law libraries and we often receive requests for help from these institutions. [read post]
30 Jan 2011, 5:35 am
He wrote about Leroy White, a man on death row in Alabama whose inexperienced lawyer missed a critical deadline for federal court appeal. [read post]
28 Jan 2011, 1:04 pm
Re. [read post]
27 Jan 2011, 6:40 am
" (MORE: From the Innocence Blog.)Cuts to mental health would burden local jailsAn analysis by Harris County of the proposed Texas House budget found that "cuts would transfer the burden onto a county government already contemplating hundreds of layoffs. [read post]
26 Jan 2011, 8:13 am
At this point, we're looking at making changes to the procedure. [read post]
21 Jan 2011, 8:32 am
He’s the prosecutor of Travis County, Texas, where Austin is located. [read post]
19 Jan 2011, 11:35 am
The reports covering this story note that Dallas County, the county in Texas which has been the location of about half of the state’s post-conviction exonerations, has a particularly well-funded and organized crime lab. [read post]
19 Jan 2011, 6:00 am
Section 1 et seq.), a person may take an appeal or writ of error to the court of appeals from the judgment or interlocutory order of a district court, county court at law, or county court under the same circumstances that an appeal from a federal district court’s order or decision would be permitted by 9 U.S.C. [read post]
10 Jan 2011, 9:16 am
Last Friday the Third Court of Appeals at Austin affirmed a Travis County trial court’s ruling granting a same-sex divorce in Texas, State v. [read post]
6 Jan 2011, 8:02 pm
Means of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas -- whose previous stay order I discussed in the post just linked -- has now extended his stay to all further proceedings in the federal lawsuit filed against Bishop Iker, pending resolution of the proceedings in State court. [read post]
3 Jan 2011, 9:45 pm
Medical Device: MEDICAL DEVICE SUPPLIER ISN'T 'HEALTH CARE PROVIDER', Orthopedic Res. v. [read post]
