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15 Jun 2013, 10:16 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Travis DA Showdown: Perry follows through on win-win gambitThe other big criminal-justice news out of Rick Perry's veto announcement was the line-item veto of the Public Integrity Unit at the Travis County DA's Office, part of the governor's effort to strong-arm the current drunk DA in charge, Rosemary Lehmberg, to resign. [read post]
21 Aug 2014, 9:01 pm by John Dean
Take Perry’s demand that Travis County DA Rosemary Lehmberg resign or else have the funding for her office cut off. [read post]
13 Mar 2008, 1:20 am
I'd speculated that the Governor would just wait and appoint the GOP winner in the runoff to be the interim Harris County District Attorney, but Rick Perry must not have liked the remaining two options - Pat Lykos and Kelly Siegler - because the Houston Chronicle reports that he's appointing Assistant US Attorney Ken Magidson Harris County DA, a position he'll hold for the next nine months before returning to the federal prosecutor's office.Mr.… [read post]
28 Feb 2016, 10:23 am by John Floyd
  The Travis County District Attorney’s Office and other Austin officials recused themselves from the case. [read post]
2 Oct 2009, 9:57 am
Rick Perry interrupted the fact-finding process by abruptly dismissing three of his four commission appointees, including Tarrant County prosecutor Alan Levy and Aliece Watts, a forensic scientist in Euless. [read post]
1 Sep 2011, 11:27 am by Gritsforbreakfast
So I don't agree with Perry on every subject, by a longshot, and he's probably used the threat of the veto to scuttle as much good legislation as actually passed during his time in office. [read post]
7 Oct 2009, 7:50 am
Perry's office has offered little explanation for his decision not to reappoint Bassett.And:Alan Levy, who works in the Tarrant County district attorney's office, said Tuesday that he also had sent a letter urging Perry to retain Bassett as chairman. [read post]
7 Feb 2008, 8:19 am
"Republican candidates for Harris County district attorney clashed Wednesday about perceptions of racism and widespread injustice in the criminal courts, with prosecutor Kelly Siegler saying there was virtually no proof of either. [read post]
20 Apr 2012, 6:28 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Despite an Appellate ruling throwing out my second conviction with findings that “Police and prosecutorial misconduct has tainted this entire matter from the outset,” the Smith County District Attorney’s Office was more interested in saving face than justice.Unwilling to drop the charges against me, on the eve of my fourth trial, prosecutors offered a plea-bargain: plead no-contest with no admission of guilt, and go free. [read post]
2 Oct 2009, 9:29 am
Levy is a top prosecutor in the Tarrant County district attorney's office. [read post]
12 Sep 2011, 10:43 am by Steve Hall
Linda Geffin, who was the second chair prosecutor in the 1997 prosecution of Duane Buck and is now a supervisor in the Harris County Attorney’s office, has joined Buck’s lawyers in declaring that his sentencing hearing was unfair because of racially tinged testimony. [read post]
1 May 2010, 3:16 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Just weeks after Governor Perry appointed her Nueces County District Attorney, Anna Jimenez fired a veteran prosecutor for supposedly leaking an embarrassing, profanity-laced document Jimenez had written. [read post]
7 May 2018, 12:54 pm by Alicia Maule
Perry, who was paroled in 2001 and is represented by the Office of the Appellate Defender Office of the Appellate Defender’s Reinvestigation Project, served 10 years. [read post]
14 Sep 2007, 8:13 am
  LINKGregg County's top prosecutor of the past 11 years is calling it quits next week, but he's keeping quiet on his future plans or why he's resigning with 27 months left in his term. [read post]
19 Nov 2006, 1:18 am
McSpadden thinks Harris County prosecutors are overcharging in these cases based on a technicality. [read post]
29 Jan 2010, 3:18 pm by Pate & Brody
The Barrow County District Attorney's Office had charged Perry with reckless conduct, since the party at which Martin died occurred in Perry's home. [read post]
5 May 2013, 9:16 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Former Nueces County DA Anna Jimenez - who was appointed to the slot in 2010 by Governor Rick Perry but failed to win re-election - faces charges for allegedly falsifying affidavits in a murder case. [read post]
8 May 2013, 10:49 am by Michael Lowe
 Nueces County District Attorney Anna Jimenez Serving as the head prosecutor for the Corpus Christi area after being appointed by Governor Rick Perry in 2010, Anna Jimenez ran the Office of the District Attorney for Nueces County in the State of Texas until she failed to retain the position in a full election. [read post]
8 May 2013, 10:49 am by Michael Lowe
 Nueces County District Attorney Anna Jimenez Serving as the head prosecutor for the Corpus Christi area after being appointed by Governor Rick Perry in 2010, Anna Jimenez ran the Office of the District Attorney for Nueces County in the State of Texas until she failed to retain the position in a full election. [read post]