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Oct. 20, 2006 News Feature
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"...– Lee Nichols Beyond City Limits• Legendary federal District Judge William Wayne Justice has been chosen to receive the..."
Oct. 13, 2006 News Feature
Temporary Freedom for Anthony Graves?
Judge recommends Texas death row inmate Anthony Graves be released while awaiting retrial
"...U.S. Magistrate Judge John Froeschner recommended on Oct. 4 that Texas death..."
Oct. 13, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Film News
It's dry as a bone out there, but this verdant pasture of industry info and celebrity gossip is no mirage
"...that Austin fans will finally get to see Mike Judge's futuristic comedy, Idiocracy, on the big screen. The bad..."
Aug. 25, 2006 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell
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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...County turned a shade bluer Wednesday as District Court Judge Julie Kocurek officially retired her Republican spurs and declared..."
June 9, 2006 News Feature
Raich Still Fighting for Medi-Pot Rights
Medical marijuana patient - not to mention its fiercest
advocate - Angel Raich, back in federal court
"...on March 27, where her lawyers argued before a three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals..."
April 14, 2006 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Without Evidence: Executing Frances Newton
Another Texas death row case marked by official carelessness, negligence, and intransigence
"...case was more than sufficient to establish [Newton's] guilt," Judge Cathy Cochran wrote. "The various details that [Newton] suggests..."
Sept. 9, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith
After a Fashion
Stephen reminisces about his early love for drag and brings it all up to date with some S&M: 'Standing & Modeling,' of course
"...and clothes, with paparazzi swarming everywhere. Even when the judge enters, she'd beg her, "Three more minutes, Your Honor,..."
Jan. 14, 2005 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser
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"...been pondered as to whether this is an unbiased judge or a protectorate of the police state and a..."
Oct. 22, 2004 Column
Endorsements
The Chronicle's picks in the Nov. 2 election
"...hole. Incumbent Chair Carrillo, a Republican and former county judge in Abilene appointed last year by Gov. Rick Perry,..."
Oct. 15, 2004 News Feature
Judgment Days
Pigging out at the Taylor International BBQ Cookoff
"...wanting to know if I'd join him as a judge at the Taylor International Barbecue Cook-Off on the weekend..."
Sept. 3, 2004 Food Feature by Mick Vann
Rights and Consequences
The Redistricting trial pits "partisan gerrymandering" against the Voting Rights Act.
"...following mutual arguments for summary judgment, upon which the three-judge panel declined to rule pending the full hearing. The..."
Dec. 19, 2003 News Feature by Michael King
On the Lege
For the Senate Democrats, Labor Day was just another day (not) at the office.
"...result Aug. 26; the following day Laredo federal District Judge George Kazen heard initial pleadings in the Senate Democrats'..."
Sept. 5, 2003 News Column by Michael King
Dumb and Dapper
The former AG lands in solitary in Lockhart after trying to buy two fancy cars while claiming to be indigent.
"...in a luxury car again. Last Thursday, U.S. District Judge Sam Sparks ordered Morales to remain in jail until..."
July 4, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple
KOOP Trial Short-Circuits
"...if he hadn't been a friend of the presiding judge, Pct. 5 Justice of the Peace Herb Evans. Evans..."
June 6, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple
Mala Sangre Flows Again at APD
The third whistle-blower suit by an Austin cop over the truncated Mala Sangre probe goes to court.
"...that the parties haven't done enough investigation for a judge to make that call. Visiting District Judge David Cave..."
Dec. 27, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Mental Health Care Meltdown
The mental health care system for Austin and Travis County is increasingly overwhelmed, with no relief in sight.
"...of Houston's mental health stakeholders, including the Harris County Judge, members of the Houston Police Dept., Houston's MHMR authority,..."
Dec. 20, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Thou Shalt Not Sue?
Van Orden's suit against the Ten Commandments is no slam-dunk.
"...in U.S. District Court in October. Senior U.S. District Judge Harry Lee Hudspeth sided with the state of Texas,..."
Dec. 6, 2002 News Feature by Dave Mann
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"...applauded for taking this initial action. If the bankruptcy judge grants the FDIC's motion, the possibility will remain open..."
Oct. 18, 2002 Column
Delamora Denied
"...State District Judge Julie Kocurek denied a motion for a new trial..."
Oct. 4, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith
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"...On Friday, federal Judge James Nowlin dismissed the Hyde Park Baptist Church lawsuit..."
June 7, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple
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"...Judge is, technically, a Senior United States District Judge. A..."
April 19, 2002 Column
Now Serving ... Time
Robert Conran sat down to dinner at Furr's, and walked out in handcuffs. After four years in prison on a shaky conviction, he's got a chance of parole -- then he faces deportation
"...some hope for Conran. After four years, the presiding judge in his case, Senior Justice Thomas Blackwell, wrote a..."
June 29, 2001 News Feature by Jordan Smith
Double Jeopardy
The state of Texas jailed Cuban exile Carlos Lavernia for 16 years for a crime he did not commit. Now the INS might send him back to Cuba.
"...reluctantly, implementing reform measures laid out by U.S. District Judge William Wayne Justice in his landmark 1980 ruling in..."
Feb. 23, 2001 News Feature by Amy Smith
Election 2000
Chronicle Election Coverage
"...64,982 (29.0%) 859,401 (18.7%) * Criminal Appeals Court, Presiding Judge R: Sharon Keller 131,484 (48.1%) 3,307,968 (56.1%) D: Bill..."
Nov. 10, 2000 News Feature
Politics Feature
"...and signed an extensive consent decree, supervised by federal Judge William Wayne Justice. In the decree, the state agreed..."
Sept. 22, 2000 News Feature by Louis Dubose
In and Out
Controversial sodomy law may be struck down
"...On June 8, a three-judge panel ruled 2-1 that the law banning anal and..."
Aug. 11, 2000 News Feature by Jonathan David Carroll
Short Cuts
Upcoming events and workshops of interest to the Austin film community.
"...(producer of 1998's John Landis tribute) and filmmaker Mike Judge (Office Space, Beavis and Butt-head). An e-mail forwarded to..."
March 24, 2000 Screens Column by Marc Savlov
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Off the Desk:
"...Travis County Court-at-Law Judge Wilfred Aguilar found himself on the other side of..."
July 2, 1999 News Feature
Picks to Snicker
Rich Man, Poor Man, Funny Man, Stephen Root
"...work, playing the browbeaten cubicle hermit Milton in Mike Judge's live-action feature debut Office Space, and a bit of..."
