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JUDGE WATCH: Galveston Judge Samuel Kent Still Set for Trial on Jan 26 But With Big New Charges

Okay – here’s an update to an October 2008 post, and once again, I cannot make this stuff up. It all began when the first federal district judge in our nation’s history got indicted last year for sex crimes. And, sure – of course, it had to be some judge in Texas. Geez. So, right…


Jail Watch: Drop in the Bucket as Cameron County Jail Guard Caught Smuggling Drugs Into the Big House

Down in Cameron County, which is right on the Tex-Mex border, there was a Big Bust last month: a detention officer (read that, jail guard) was busted for smuggling drugs into the county jail (better known as the Carrialez Rucker Detention Center). Seems the Evildoing Guard was caught as he met with two guys and…


Not Guilty on Dallas DWI

Jury Finds Client Not Guilty in Less Than Five Minutes


Decade Old Dallas Drug Conspiracy Sentence Reduced by 64 Months

Dallas Federal Drug Case Sentence Retroactively Reduced by more than 5 years due to crack/powder cocaine disparity


Dallas Prostution Case Reduced to Class “C”

Prostition Case Reduced to Class “C”, Eligible to Expunge Record


Parole Violator Successfully Discharged Parole

Parole Violation For New Felony Offense; No Parole Revocation, Parollee Discharged From Parole


Public Lewdness Case Reduced to Class

Dallas County Public Lewdness Case Reduced to Class


Felony Deadly Conduct Case Reduced by Grand Jury and Later Dismissed

Dallas County Felony Deadly Conduct Case Reduced by Grand Jury and then Dismissed by DA’s Office


Not Guilty on Tarrant County DWI

Client Found Not Guilty on Tarrant County DWI case


1st Degree Aggravated Assault reduced to Misdemeanor

Tarrant County 1st Degree Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon reduced to Misdemeanor