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15 Dec 2009, 5:45 am
"Obtaining a criminal conviction or serving jail time ... will not resolve the problems underlying the offense," said Travis County Constable Maria Canchola. [read post]
25 Mar 2010, 9:23 am
From Jordan Smith at the Austin Chronicle, check out this must-read series of stories on Travis County specialty courts:Niche Justice: Travis County specialty courts try to break the cycle of crimeAnd Now Veterans: 'We Owe Them'Recovery Projects: Alcoholism and Mental HealthFamily Violence Court: 'Homicide Prevention'A key criticism of specialty courts from the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers… [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 6:00 am
An Austin Bar Association press release describes the program: The Travis County Civil District & County Judges are aware of uncertainties and concerns regarding the resumption of jury trials in Travis County during the COVID-19 pandemic. [read post]
13 Apr 2008, 2:22 am
"We're weeding them out before they have a chance to show their skills," said County Judge Sam Biscoe, chairman of the Commissioners Court and chief proponent of a new county policy. [read post]
7 Feb 2017, 2:48 pm
Criminal procedure — Motion to suppress evidence — Surveillance video Appellant, Travis Porter, was indicted in the Circuit Court for Howard County, Maryland, and charged with second-degree burglary and theft of property of value less than $1,000.00. [read post]
30 Apr 2014, 6:33 am
district court in Austin. [read post]
18 Jul 2019, 1:21 pm
Criminal law — Sufficiency of the evidence — Second-degree sexual offense Appellant, Travis Wesley Foster, was indicted in the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County, Maryland, and charged with sexual abuse of a minor and other related counts. [read post]
20 Jan 2016, 8:05 am
Criminal procedure — Illegal sentence — Merger of sex offenses After a trial held in the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County, appellant Travis Lee was convicted of sexual abuse of a minor, five counts of second-degree sex offense, and four counts of third-degree sex offense, among other charges, relating to the abuse of his ... [read post]
18 Jul 2016, 1:25 pm
Criminal procedure — Motion to suppress evidence — Arrest without probable cause After denying a motion to suppress evidence, the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County, in a bench trial, convicted Travis Mason, appellant, of robbery with a deadly weapon and first degree burglary. [read post]
13 Aug 2020, 6:40 am
Criminal procedure — Motion to introduce evidence — Evidence of victim’s motive Travis Eddins, the Appellant herein, was convicted by a jury in the Circuit Court for Frederick County of first-degree rape, first-degree assault, and second-degree assault. [read post]
23 Jul 2018, 12:39 pm
Criminal procedure — Trial judge’s authority — Eligibility for disability services This case originated in the Circuit Court for Baltimore County, where Travis E. [read post]
2 Jan 2007, 8:22 am
Marshall Shelsy, staff attorney for Harris County criminal courts who monitors trends in the justice system, said officials in Houston will be watching the new program closely. [read post]
11 Aug 2007, 10:32 am
Judge David Crain of Travis County Court-at-Law No. 3 says the county has had a group of specially trained attorneys available for court appointments for defendants with mental health problems. [read post]
28 Feb 2008, 10:19 am
But there are things Travis County is not doing well on her watch. [read post]
15 Oct 2007, 1:53 am
Here's another example why reforms to laws and rules of evidence governing informant testimony must be strengthened to prevent wrongful convictions; jurors may not be aware of a criminal informant's motive for testifying, and potentially for lying.Chuck Lindell at the Austin Statesman last week reported that the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals has ordered a trial judge to investigate whether prosecutors concealed snitch testimony in a 2003 capital murder case… [read post]
9 Jan 2019, 8:46 am
On January 3, the county welcomed Judge Chantal Eldridge, of the 331st District Court, and Judge Sylvia Holmes, Travis County Justice of the Peace, at the investiture held at the Blackwell-Thurman Criminal Justice Center in Austin. [read post]
24 Mar 2012, 10:08 am
The American-Statesman analysis comes after a review of court files, data from Lehmberg's office and data from the Travis County court administration office. [read post]
30 Nov 2008, 5:30 am
According to the most recent DPS report, Travis County reported 40,931 adult arrests in 2005. [read post]
8 Aug 2012, 12:07 pm
Grayson County Sheriff’s Sgt. [read post]
6 Feb 2019, 5:33 am
Like petulant children, the Austin criminal defense bar pulled out of a working group created by Travis County to plan for creation of a public-defender office. [read post]