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$20 Million State Grant Comes Through for Indigent Defense

Texas Indigent Defense Commission approves four-year grant to create public defender’s office

"...stakeholders on all sides are celebrating last week's Texas Indigent Defense Commission grant award to Travis County. "I'm super..."

Sept. 6, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Judges Want to Overhaul Indigent Defense

County judges move to reform criminal defense practice

"...10 principles that should guide the delivery of criminal defense for the indigent is that the "public defense function,..."

Feb. 1, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Travis County Tries to Fix Its Public Defense Problems

But advocates warn about the middleman

"...Texas is experiencing a crisis in its public defense system, and Travis County is no exception. The right..."

June 23, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Point Austin: Rising to the Defense

Travis County tries to level the courtroom playing field with a public defender's office

"...Tuesday afternoon contemplating a grant proposal to the Texas Indigent Defense Commission that (if approved) would initiate the creation..."

May 10, 2019 News Column by Michael King

Travis County Tests Program to Provide Legal Defense at Bail Hearings

Stakeholders agree growing Counsel at First Appearance critical

"...– a third-degree felony – is standing beside his defense attorney. A prosecutor is also standing at the bench,..."

May 3, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Texas Fair Defense Project Prevails Over WilCo in Court

Texas Supreme Court's Unauthorized Practice of Law Committee rejects 'secret' complaint filed by Williamson County Attorney's Office against Texas Fair Defense Project

"...the Williamson County Attorney's Office against the Texas Fair Defense Project, a nonprofit legal advocacy group, according to TFDP..."

Dec. 7, 2007 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

A Process for the Indigent

No more “locked up for being poor”?

"...guidance on how to hand out alternative sentences to indigent defendants who are unable or struggling to pay their..."

Nov. 17, 2017 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

WilCo, Texas Fair Defense Project Duke It Out

WilCo attempting to discredit TFDP by alleging ethics violations in complaint pending before Texas Supreme Court's Unauthorized Practice of Law Committee

"...Williamson County is attempting to discredit the Texas Fair Defense Project by alleging ethics violations in a complaint cloaked..."

Feb. 2, 2007 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

County Pushes Public Defender Plan Forward

Commissioners Court votes to proceed with indigent defense office – but not everybody's happy about it

"...dissenting). If approved, the grant application to the Texas Indigent Defense Commission would, beginning next year, draw down nearly..."

May 10, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Beside the Point: Represent, Represent

County commissioners consider the right form of indigent defense

"...4, marks the deadline for applications for a Holistic Defense Grant through the Texas Indigent Defense Commission that Travis..."

April 27, 2018 News Column by Chase Hoffberger

Commissioners Court to Decide Next Step in Proposed Public Defender’s Office

May 7 vote scheduled to approve grant proposal to fund new indigent defense office

"...and advance a grant proposal to the state-funded Texas Indigent Defense Commission that would help underwrite establishing a public..."

May 3, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Public Defender Proposal Submitted to the State

Judges sign off on county application for funding of PDO

"...of the county’s amended grant application to the Texas Indigent Defense Commission, for the creation of a Public Defender's..."

May 13, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Capitol Chronicle

In Texas Courtrooms, a Fair Legal Defense is Often an Empty Promise

"...Court equivalent, Tom Phillips, about the matter of state-supported indigent defense: that is, legal assistance and representation for poor..."

Feb. 9, 2001 News Column by Michael King

Texas still has a ways to go to ensure fairness in death penalty cases

"...last week on the state's implementation of the Fair Defense Act, passed by the Lege in 2001. The act..."

Nov. 14, 2003 News Feature by Jordan Smith

County Courts-at-Law Nos. 3 & 5: Now We’ve Got Bad Blood

Defense attorneys eye Hohengarten, Lipscombe on county benches

"...obvious than in the race for CCL 5, where defense attorney McKinley Melancon has waged a rather personal campaign..."

Feb. 16, 2018 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

State Grant Approved for Public Defender Office

New era in Travis County indigent defense to begin next year

"...On Thursday, Travis County received word that the Texas Indigent Defense Commission has approved a four-year grant of matching..."

Aug. 30, 2019 News Post by Michael King

In Search of Greater Justice With a Travis County Public Defender’s Office

Taking steps toward a much improved, more equitable local criminal justice system

"...Commissioners Court forwarded a grant application to the Texas Indigent Defense Commission for the creation of a Travis County..."

May 24, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Travis County Revisits Creating Public Defenders’ Office

Legal panel ponders questions pondered many times before

"...early by Geoff Burkhart, executive director of the Texas Indigent Defense Commission: “The key is money.” On that score,..."

April 16, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Commissioners Court again considers a public defender's office

"...the creation of a public defender's office to represent indigent adults charged with crimes. County Judge Sam Biscoe says..."

Jan. 18, 2008 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

Support Remains for a Travis County Public Defenders' Office

Local judges, community leaders on what needs to happen to create a new office

"...years. As Geoff Burkhart, executive director of the Texas Indigent Defense Commission, noted early on: "The key is money."..."

April 19, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

County Names Its First Chief Public Defender

Commissioners Court appoints University of Virginia Law School lecturer Adeola Ogunkeyede to lead office

"...felony offenses ... and improve the quality of public defense representation countywide." Congratulating the new appointee in a press..."

Feb. 14, 2020 News Feature by Michael King

Council Takes Action on Municipal Court Reform

City has 90 days to evaluate how it handles indigent defendants

"...holes in the Austin Municipal Court that are sending indigent defendants to jail. The resolution, authored by Council Member..."

Aug. 19, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Capitol Chronicle

An Update on Work in Progress at the Lege

"...to be surprised at some positive developments. An ambitious indigent defense bill (vetoed last session by Bush in a..."

April 27, 2001 News Column by Michael King

Lone Star State needs to adopt Illinois reforms, group says

"...ensuring that resources are allocated equally to prosecution and defense. "Until adequate funds are made available … you run..."

May 20, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Keel changes language to speed up death penalty

"...the bill that would allow former prosecutors without any defense experience to be appointed to represent indigent defendants in..."

May 13, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Terry Keel is qualified to comment on the death penalty, and you're not

"...of standards required of attorneys seeking appointment to represent indigent defendants facing the death penalty...."

April 1, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

2019's Big Stories Shaping Austin's Path Into a New Decade

Never a slow news day

"...the Commissioners Court, prosecutors, advocacy groups, and the local defense bar, sufficient consensus was generated to draft a proposal,..."

Dec. 20, 2019 News Feature by the News Staff

Sarah Eckhardt's State of the County Address Features Brags and Worries

The state of Travis County is strong, but challenges remain

"...by the Commissioners Court. On the current gridlock over indigent defense – including a public defender's office – she..."

March 15, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Death and the Unpatriotic Act

Among amendments tacked onto newest version of the PATRIOT Act is a section allowing U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales to grant legal fast-track for death-penalty appeals in states that have enacted standards for attorney appointments to indigent death row inmates

"...states that have enacted standards for appointing attorneys to indigent death row inmates. The amendment was reportedly crafted in..."

March 24, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith

How the Revenue Cap "Reform" Will Affect Austin and Travis County

Senate Bill 2, explained

"...tax rolls. The final bill includes carve-outs for both indigent health care and indigent defense. The former costs, in..."

June 7, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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