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HCCLA is the largest local criminal defense bar in the country with over 750 members who zealously defend individual rights and our Constitution.
Houston, Texas
Joined December 2011
PSA: ALL Harris County Criminal Courts will be closed tomorrow, Tuesday, July 9th.
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Join us for tonight’s Reasonable Doubt at 8 pm with guests Jackie Carpenter and Brett Podolsky. We’ve got a VERY interesting trial that was in the news this week to talk about. Tune in live on our Facebook page or by clicking here: https://t.co/OR3OgCrAlw
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File this under “What was the prosecutor thinking????” Judge disqualifies Harris County prosecutor from sexual assault case amid trial
houstonchronicle.com
A judge on Monday disqualified a Harris County prosecutor from handling a 2018 sexual...
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Join us at 8:00 pm as HCCLA’s Reasonable Doubt as President Murray Newman and Vice President Damon Parrish discuss issues going on with the Harris County Jail as well as the 2024 Election!
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Join us this Thursday at 8:00 pm for HCCLA’s Reasonable Doubt with guest Democratic candidate for Harris County District Attorney, @ElectSeanTeare .
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HCCLA recently conducted a judicial bar poll of the Association's membership to evaluate the current judges serving in Harris County's Criminal District and County Courts. Results are in:
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Join us at 8:00 tonight for Reasonable Doubt with guests Allison Mathis and Juan Aguirre. It’s going to be a great show! https://t.co/91KTny2LLp
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HCCLA has been made aware of a recent increase in detectives from local agencies attempting to interview Defendants who are represented by counsel. We encourage all attorneys to notify their clients of this practice and to remind them of their 5th Amendment rights.
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We are currently working with a multitude of issues with the @HCSOTexas Jail that directly affect incarcerated defendants’ 6th Amendment right to counsel. We believe that the current conditions are violating that right.
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Many of Harris County’s finest defense attorneys have devoted their careers to saving the lives of people the State of Texas seeks to execute, which is a thankless job regardless of how well they do this. This report by a social justice organization is not grounded in reality.
Shoddy work from Houston lawyers, judges jeopardizes justice in death penalty cases, study reveals
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It has come to HCCLA’s attention that some judges in Harris County are requiring Defendants (and only Defendants) to wear masks in Court (including trial). We will be addressing the issue immediately.
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It’s troubling to see how many Assistant District Attorneys from @HarrisCountyDAO are taking to social media to voice their support for illegal searches by private citizens. The irony seems lost on them.
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