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3 Jun 2012, 6:47 am by Gritsforbreakfast
And that does not include the cost for the brief stints they spent in the McLennan County Jail.One of the men is retarded with an IQ of 55 who broke into a doughnut shop ... wait for it ... because he wanted a doughnut. [read post]
1 Dec 2014, 1:57 pm by Patrick
The Texas Department of Public Safety is helping McLennan County authorities with the accident investigation at this time. [read post]
  As not all Texas counties have operating websites, counsel should contact the courts in those counties by telephone. [read post]
1 Apr 2012, 5:40 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Empty, speculative jails in TexasPrivatizing Harris County Jail would save money by cutting guard pay, benefits  Jailing for profit spurs inmate releases in two Texas countiesWhen fewer inmates is a big problem: Perverse incentives at the McLennan County Jail Jones County pays for empty jail as detention bubble bursts [read post]
23 May 2008, 1:13 pm
JIMMY AND CAROLYN DOWELL, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF THE ESTATE OF JONATHAN LANCE DOWELL, DECEASED; from McLennan County; 10th district (10-02-00026-CV, 167 S.W.3d 48, 03-30-05) (Dissent by Justice Tom Gray)- consolidated with - Pettit, D.O. v. [read post]
LARRY KELLEY; from McLennan County;10th district (10-03-00214-CV, 226 SW3d 672, 05-02-07)The Court reverses the court of appeals' judgment and remands the case to the trial courtJustice Phil Johnson delivered the opinion of the Court.City of Dallas v. [read post]
25 Jan 2013, 5:22 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Following a habeas hearing in district court discussed earlier on Grits, Judge George Allen in McLennan County has recommended a new trial based on expert testimony that the arson investigation in the two-decade old case was profoundly flawed. [read post]
7 Jul 2008, 5:11 pm
JOHNSON SURVEY, MARION COUNTY, TEXAS AND A .22 CALIBER RUGER SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL v. [read post]
17 Oct 2007, 7:37 am
Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans ruled that the special issues Coble's McLennan County jury had to answer for the death penalty to be assessed were unconstitutional as applied to him. [read post]
6 Jul 2007, 2:07 am
On the other hand, the Texas Legislature approved new tools and funding for counties to implement the second and third suggestions on that list from 2005. [read post]
8 Mar 2016, 6:00 am by Michelle O'Neil
STANDING ORDERS BY TEXAS COUNTY The following information was compiled by Michelle May O’Neil of O’Neil Wysocki, P.C., Dallas, Texas, in January 2016, based on the information available at that time. [read post]
30 Sep 2010, 9:44 pm by Susan I. Nelson
In less then two years, counties already involved in the program, like McLennan County, have seen about 12,000 level one criminals like murders or rapists deported and 29, 500 level two and three criminals deported. [read post]
5 Aug 2014, 5:52 am by Gritsforbreakfast
If he'd been incarcerated on a life sentence like Ed Graf (who won a new trial, delayed until September while the DA looks for their lost files, and is now sitting in the McLennan County Jail), sadly I doubt the national press would blink an eye. [read post]
1 Apr 2020, 10:41 am by Amy Starnes
— The Dallas Morning News McLennan County courts convert to videoconferencing with COVID-19 restrictions — McLennan County’s two felony court judges, Matt Johnson and Ralph Strother, have set up videoconferences in an attempt to keep their dockets moving somewhat and to assist in easing the jail population. [read post]
28 Jul 2011, 4:41 am by Gritsforbreakfast
As Grits has reported in the past, a similar fiscal drama is playing out with the "Doomsday Deal" in McLennan County and a long list of empty, speculative jails in Texas, so unless there's a new source of prisoners out there - private prison firms are banking on immigration detention - this may not be the last Texas jail or prison unit we see auctioned off like some defaulted property on the steps of the county courthouse.RELATED: From the… [read post]
11 Jan 2013, 12:35 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
One of those suspect cases, from the Central Texas town of Hewitt, is on a separate review track in McLennan County. [read post]
12 May 2013, 6:33 am by Gritsforbreakfast
That'd make it a hot one.TX Private Prison News and NotesFor those interested in private prison topics, go visit the blog Texas Prison Bidness to read recent posts about a recent lawsuit over records against Corrections Corporation of America as well as happenings in McLennan and Montgomery counties, both of which bet on overbuilt local jails then couldn't find sufficient prisoners to fill them.Jailer pay competing with Midland oilfieldsMidland County Sheriff Gary… [read post]