'A real problem': Could Travis County taxpayers be put on the hook for DA Garza’s missed indictment deadlines?
Experts say an ongoing civil rights lawsuit could serve as a template for future claims against Travis County.
How missed indictment deadlines could lead to legal liability for Travis County taxpayers
Will Travis County taxpayers be on the hook for missed deadlines by District Attorney José Garza that have left defendants ...
Texas could require local district attorneys to report the release of unindicted inmates
The new bill filed by two Republican lawmakers comes amid a firestorm of missed indictments in Travis County regarding murder suspects.
Supreme Court Rejects Texas Death Row Inmate's Appeal
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal from Texas death row inmate Areli Escobar, despite support for a new ...
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Texas GOP lawmakers file bill to require local DAs to report releases of unindicted inmates
The legislation comes a month after the American-Statesman revealed that lawyers for two murder suspects had been able to free their clients from the Travis County ... José Garza missed a 90 ...
Supreme Court rejects appeal from Texas death row inmate
The justices left in place a Texas appeals court ruling that upheld the murder conviction and death sentence for Areli ...