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14 Mar 2023, 8:55 pm by Lawrence Solum
Daniel Harris (Chicago-Kent College of Law - Illinois Institute of Technology) has posted Judges as Agents of the Law (Mitchell Hamline Law Journal of Public Policy And Practice,Vol.41, Article 1, 2020) on SSRN. [read post]
26 Nov 2017, 1:20 pm
The LA Times reports: Harry Pregerson, one of the most liberal federal appeals court judges in the nation, dies at 94:Pregerson, born in Los Angeles on October 13, 1923, was one of the most liberal federal appeals court judges in the nation. [read post]
20 Nov 2010, 6:16 am by Gritsforbreakfast
In the end, the bill kept the state-jail felony level but mandated probation for less-than-a-gram cases on the first offense, a move that diverted about 4,000 low-level offenders per year from Texas state jails.In Harris County, though, then-District Attorney Chuck Rosenthal had opposed the legislation and his office successfully pushed for judges to exercise their discretion to require incarceration in the county jail up to six months as a condition of felony probation, which most… [read post]
4 Dec 2017, 5:18 am by Immigration Prof
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Judge Harry Pregerson died last week. [read post]
21 Mar 2011, 2:29 pm by Susan I. Nelson
Immigration Professor Blog on Ninth Circuit Judge Harry Pregerson's immigration opinions: In a rare dissent to a memorandum (unpublished) disposition in a cancellation of remopval case, Judge Pregerson derides the "unconscionable" result of the majority -- the deportation of the father from his wife, who had previously been granted cancellation, and U.S. citizen child. [read post]
20 Mar 2011, 5:22 am by immigrationprof
I always enjoy reading Ninth Circuit Judge Harry Pregerson's immigration opinions. [read post]
1 Dec 2017, 8:36 am
Judge Harry Pregerson, the longest serving judge on the 9th U.S. [read post]
28 Jun 2018, 1:57 pm by Emma Zack
Alarmingly, the study found that judges in Harris County sided with the prosecution in 183 out of 191 sets of findings it examined. [read post]
5 Nov 2014, 7:49 am by Mary E. Ramos
She believes her compassion and knowledge of complex family law will help her assist the families of Harris County in their legal endeavors. [read post]
26 Aug 2016, 1:20 pm by Michael
Michael 507th District Court of Harris County Texas This Court is the newest Family District Court in Harris County, having been established in 2016. [read post]
31 Oct 2009, 11:30 am
An editorial in the Houston Chronicle supporting creation of a Harris County mental health court mentions that on Wednesday, November 4: [Harris County] criminal district court judges will vote whether to approve a detailed plan for a new "mental-health court," a program that promises to cut crime, take a humane stance toward mental illness and save taxpayer money all at the same time. [read post]
3 Nov 2023, 12:44 pm by Joe Patrice
The post Judge Introduced Harry Potter House Points To Get Lawyers To Use Electronic Filing appeared first on Above the Law. [read post]
10 Aug 2009, 4:43 am
An excellent op ed by attorney Rob Fickman appeared in yesterday's Houston Chronicle (rightly) blaming Harris County judges for jail overcrowding. [read post]
7 Jun 2023, 5:53 am by Kevin Schmidt
Judge gives US government one week to handle request for Prince Harry’s visa recordsBy Holmes Lybrand, CNN, June 6. 2023A federal judge has given the Department of Homeland Security until next Tuesday to decide how it will handle a conservative think tank’s request for Prince Harry’s US immigration records.The Heritage Foundation has asked the US government via the Freedom of Information Act to see his visa application, citing his admission of… [read post]
26 Jan 2009, 12:24 am
Harris County officials are coming to grips with the causes of jail overcrowding now that the tanking economy means building and staffing a new jail is not an immediate option.As has been discussed on Grits many times (see below), Harris County's main jail overcrowding problem stems from radical increases pretrial detention: "The number of people in [the Harris County] jail who are awaiting trial has grown by about 64 prisoners a month for the past two years and… [read post]
8 Mar 2024, 4:20 am by Daniel M. Kowalski
Daniel Bates, Daily Mail, March 8, 2024 "A judge has ordered the Department of Homeland Security to hand over sensitive material about Prince Harry’s immigration papers for him to review while he decides whether to make them public. [read post]
2 Dec 2017, 2:16 pm by Steve Kalar
I’ll therefore mull one small corner of the Pregerson pachyderm: Harry the Judge. [read post]