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Major Momentum Shift: Texas Legislature Squarely Rejects New Jersey-Style Bail Reform

2017-05-30
By: abcadmin
On: May 30, 2017
In: In The News

As the gavel came down last night in Austin and the Texas Legislature adjourned sine die, a historic attempt by Senator John Whitmire and Chief Justice Nathan Hecht to undo Texas’s bail system was soundly defeated as the clock finally ran out on the legislation. Senate Bill 1338 and companionRead More →

Federal Judge Issues Injunction Against Harris County Criminal Judges–Interlocutory Appeal Coming

2017-05-01
By: abcadmin
On: May 1, 2017
In: In The News

After nearly a year of litigation, a U.S. District Judge in Houston issued a partial injunction against the Harris County Criminal Court at Law Judges on Friday, April 28, 2017. While reading the 193 page order could take the average lawyer weeks to understand, the injunction order clearly was limitedRead More →

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