Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Admission of Defendant’s Rap Videos at Trial Was Unfair Propensity Evidence and Orders New Trial by Sam Rutherford by Sam Rutherford The Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, that state’s highest court of review in criminal cases, held that a trial court erred in …
Texas Man Exonerated by DNA Evidence After 25 Years of Maintaining His Innocence by Jo Ellen Nott by Jo Ellen Nott Martin Lucio Santillan, now 50 years old, was fully exonerated in the Frank Crowley Criminal Courts in Dallas, Texas, on March 22, 2023. His 25 years of wrongful imprisonment …
SCOTUS Clarifies Nieves Exception to Lack of Probable Cause Requirement for First Amendment Retaliatory-Arrest Claim Does Not Require ‘Virtually Identical and Identifiable Comparators’ by Sam Rutherford by Sam Rutherford In a short, per curiam opinion, the Supreme Court of the United States clarified the scope of the exception set out …
Bluetooth Surveillance Tool Added to List of Known Cache of DHS’ Surveillance Technology by Douglas Ankney by Douglas Ankney The Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) has an impressive cache of surveillance technology that includes, inter alia, automated license plate readers (“ALPR”) and cell-site simulators (“CSS”). The latest tracking and …
Fifth Circuit: Admission of DHS Investigation Form G-166F at Trial Where Preparer of Form Did Not Testify Violates Confrontation Clause and Rule Against Hearsay by Douglas Ankney by Douglas Ankney The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit held that the admission of Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) Investigation …
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Announces Correct Computation of Time for Purposes of Determining When Statute of Limitations Has Run for Returning Indictment by Douglas Ankney by Douglas Ankney The Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas explained the proper procedure for computing periods of time for purposes of determining the …
Moreno v. USA, TX, Complaint, False Imprisonment, 2024 Case 1:24-cv-00245 Document 1 Filed 03/05/24 Page 1 of 60 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS AUSTIN DIVISION NYLSSA PORTILLO MORENO, Plaintiff v. NO. 1:24-cv-00245 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY; U.S. CITIZENSHIP …
In Re Tehum Care Services, Inc., -Response of the U.S. Trustee to the Motion of the Official Committee of Tort Claimants Case 23-90086 Document 1381 Filed in TXSB on 02/23/24 Page 1 of 3 IN THE UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS HOUSTON DIVISION IN RE: …
In Re Tehum Care Services, Inc., -Motion for Leave to File Amici Curiae Brief in Support of The Official Committee of Tort Claimant Case 23-90086 Document 1393 Filed in TXSB on 02/23/24 Page 1 of 9 IN THE UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS HOUSTON DIVISION …
In Re Tehum Care Services, Inc., -Brief of Amici Curiae Supporting the Tort Claimants Committe's Motion to Dismiss Case 23-90086 Document 1393-1 Filed in TXSB on 02/23/24 Page 1 of 23 IN THE UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS HOUSTON DIVISION In re: Chapter 11 TEHUM …
In Re Tehum Care Services., Inc-Motion for Leave to File Amici Curiae Brief , 2024 Case 23-90086 Document 1393 Filed in TXSB on 02/23/24 Page 1 of 9 IN THE UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS HOUSTON DIVISION In re: Tehum Care Services, Inc., Debtor. ) …
In ReTehum Care Sevices, Inc-Brief of Amici Curiae Supporting the Tort Claimants Committee's Motion to Dismiss, 2024 Case 23-90086 Document 1393-1 Filed in TXSB on 02/23/24 Page 1 of 23 IN THE UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS HOUSTON DIVISION In re: Chapter 11 TEHUM CARE …
In Re Tehum Care Services Inc., - Response of the United States Trustee to the Motion of the Official Committee of Tort Claimants, 2024 Case 23-90086 Document 1381 Filed in TXSB on 02/23/24 Page 1 of 3 IN THE UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS HOUSTON …
Harris County, Texas, Settles Civil Rights Case for $1.5 Million Brought by Innocent Man Shot in His Home Five Times by Trigger-Happy Deputy by Jo Ellen Nott by Jo Ellen Nott On December 19, 2023, the Harris County Texas Commissioners Court approved a $1.5 million settlement in Joshua Coucke’s case …
Fifth Circuit Announces Revocation Judgments for Violation of Supervised Release Vacated Because Underlying Sentence Vacated by Anthony Accurso by Anthony W. Accurso The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit held that a defendant’s revocation sentences were nullified after the underlying sentence of which they were a part was …
In Re Tehum Care Services, Inc., -Exhibt A to Brief of Amici Curiae Case 23-90086 Document 1393-2 Filed in TXSB on 02/23/24 Page 1 of 11 Exhibit A Case 23-90086 Document 1393-2 Filed in TXSB on 02/23/24 Page 2 of 11 ELIZABETH WARREN UNITED STATES SENATE MASSACHUSETTS WASHINGTON, DC 20510-2105 …
In ReTehum Care Services Inc., -Exhibit a to Brief of Amici Curiae, 2024 Case 23-90086 Document 1393-2 Filed in TXSB on 02/23/24 Page 1 of 11 Exhibit A Case 23-90086 Document 1393-2 Filed in TXSB on 02/23/24 Page 2 of 11 ELIZABETH WARREN UNITED STATES SENATE MASSACHUSETTS WASHINGTON, DC 20510-2105 …
A.R. V. Brazos County, TX, Final Judgment, Sexual Assault, 2023 Case 4:23-cv-01167 Document 48 Filed on 12/18/23 in TXSD Page 1 of 2 United States District Court Southern District of Texas ENTERED UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS HOUSTON DIVISION A.R., Plaintiff, v. BRAZOS COUNTY, TEXAS …
