By Jasmine Floyd | July 21, 2021
"His behavior was definitely unique, I mean there are all kinds of interesting judges but this was the worst behavior I have seen," Troy Pickett said.
By Cheryl Miller | July 14, 2021
Here's a look at how some of California's biggest trial courts are grappling with the changing COVID-19 conditions.
By Angela Morris | July 12, 2021
Compared to other large counties in Texas, Travis County is late to the game of resuming in-person jury trials. Harris County has been holding them since the fall of 2020, and both Dallas and Bexar counties resumed in-person jury trials in June.
By Charles Toutant | June 30, 2021
"There's a reason why judges should be very careful to impose this type of penalty," said Daniel Filler, dean of Drexel University Kline School of Law in Philadelphia. "The public is already trying very hard to get out of jury service."
By Angela Morris | June 21, 2021
How has Travis County held 10 virtual jury trials where jurors paid full attention without issues that plagued other courts—like jurors who slept, worked out, or applied makeup?
By Angela Morris | June 15, 2021
"During COVID, the postponement of jury trials has prevented some of these parties getting that day or days, literally. In these cases, the old adage 'justice delayed is justice denied' is real. This is concerning," said 237th District Judge Les Hatch.
By Angela Morris | June 11, 2021
"The way it affects people is why we are concerned," said David Slayton, administrative director of the Texas Office of Court Administration. "Numbers are numbers. But behind every one of those cases are people who are directly affected, one way or another."
By Angela Morris | June 8, 2021
Starting in September, the Texas Supreme Court plans to hold all oral arguments and internal court conferences in-person, rather than on Zoom.
By Angela Morris | May 26, 2021
"Persistent technical difficulties throughout the trial made it impossible for lead counsel to effectively present Kinder Morgan's case," argued Kinder Morgan Production Co. in its appellate brief.
By Cheryl Miller | May 25, 2021
Tuesday's vote did not kill Gov. Gavin Newsom's proposal. The idea can still be negotiated in ongoing budget talks. But it does reflect the influence organized labor groups representing court staffers have on Democratic lawmakers.
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