Judge cited "concerns" the relationship with the public defender's office may be impacted if a sitting Milwaukee County judge ...

Travis County finally began offering a guaranteed lawyer to individuals who are arrested and can’t afford legal representation – a constitutional right known as counsel at first appearance, or CAFA.

The new bill filed by two Republican lawmakers comes amid a firestorm of missed indictments in Travis County regarding murder suspects.

The legislation comes as Travis County DA Jose Garza faces scrutiny for missing deadlines to formally file charges against ...

Will Travis County taxpayers be on the hook for missed deadlines by District Attorney José Garza that have left defendants ...

Areli Escobar has sought a new trial since a damning audit of APD's crime lab. The same office that prosecuted him has supported his efforts.

Experts say an ongoing civil rights lawsuit could serve as a template for future claims against Travis County.

The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal from Texas death row inmate Areli Escobar, despite support for a new ...

The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal from a Texas death row inmate whose bid for a new trial drew the support of ...

The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short ...

The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from a Texas death row inmate whose bid for a new trial drew the support of the ...