Harris County judge defends rulings in Ronald Haskell case as tribunal weighs future of her reprimand

A former attorney for Harris County's criminal judges testified that it was his "worst nightmare" to defend Natalia Cornelio ...

Harris County judge to challenge state reprimand over handling of Ronald Haskell's death row case

A state district court judge is challenging a reprimand stemming from a legal dispute with the Harris County District ...
Opinion

A slate of conscientious jurists for Harris County felony courts. Wilson, Warren, Hill, Abner in the Democratic primary | Endorsement

Harris County Democrats should pick Katie Wilson, Brian Warren, Josh Hill and Michael Abner in the contested primary races for Criminal District Court.
Opinion

Garrison, Brown and Weems for Harris County civil courts | Endorsement

The Houston Chronicle Editorial Board recommends these candidates in the Democratic primary for the Harris County district courts that hear civil cases.

Leah Shapiro deserves your vote in the 315th District Court Democratic primary | Endorsement

Harris County Democrats should pick Leah Shapiro, a relentless advocate for juvenile justice, in the primary for the 315th ...
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Harris County DA asks Texas Court of Criminal Appeals to block hearing in A.J. Armstrong case

HOUSTON – The Harris County District Attorney’s Office is asking the state’s highest criminal court to intervene in the long-running legal battle over Antonio “A.J.” Armstrong Jr.’s murder conviction.
Law

Testing Begins on Automatic Docketing In Harris County

Lawyers handling civil suits in Harris County district courts will soon have fewer excuses for missing a court hearing. On Jan. 17, the Harris County District Clerk's Office began testing an automated ...