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The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals (TCCA) has vacated the conviction of death-row prisoner Clinton Young , whose prosecutor was also on the payroll of…
In a Rare Show of Accountability, a Texas Attorney Has Surrendered His License A judge called his actions in a death penalty case "shocking prosecutorial misconduct that destroyed any semblance of a fair trial.” Clinton Young was convicted by a Midland County jury of capital murder in 2003. He is being held at the Allan B. Polunsky Unit, where he is kept in solitary confinement. Courtesy of Posh Productions A judge called his actions in a death penalty case "shocking prosecutorial misconduct that destroyed any semblance of a fair trial.” Clinton Young was convicted by a Midland County j...
Incumbents coast in Northside ISD as voters decide tight race for vacant seat FacebookTwitterEmail 1of9 Irma Iris Duran de Rodriguez ran for the District 5 seat on the Northside ISD board.Courtesy Photo /Show MoreShow Less 2of9 Sharon Chumley ran for the District 5 seat on the Northside ISD board. She retired after 25 years as a teacher and administrator at the district.Courtesy photo /Show MoreShow Less 3of9 Blake Rawitt, a software engineer working for the Air Force, ran for the District 7 seat on the Northside ISD board.Courtesy photo /Show MoreShow Less 4of9 Kevin Escobar, an investment b...
Editorial: Experienced incumbents best for NISD Express News Editorial Board FacebookTwitterEmail We recommend board President Carol Harle in District 6 and Vice President Karen Freeman in District 7. For the open District 5 seat — to replace incumbent Katie Reed, who is stepping down after 31 years — we recommend Corinne Saldaña, a retired principal. The incumbents have long tenures as education administrators, and their expertise and commitment are vital in facing the dual challenges of COVID-19 recovery and district growth. Northside is one of the area’s fastest-growing district...
COVID froze the machinery of justice - now, in-person jury trials could resume in June FacebookTwitterEmail State District Judge Ron Rangel is optimistic that in-person jury trials could begin by June. Bexar County has not had one in more than a year.Billy Calzada /Staff photographer After a year’s unprecedented freezing up of most of the machinery of public justice, Bexar County might see in-person jury trials again as early as June, thanks to local vaccination numbers rising and infections subsiding. It will still be “a very slow ramp-up,” to ensure the health and safety of courtroom ...