All posts tagged "criminal law"

The Paxton Seven. They Whistled. They Departed.

All seven of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's former staff and now whistleblowers have resigned, been fired or put on leave.

Prosecutors in Ken Paxton Criminal Case Slam Rookie Lawyer Earning $300 Per Hour

Prosecutors paint Ken Paxton as a hypocrite for challenging their $300 rate as excessive while paying a rookie lawyer the same in...

Nate Paul’s Attorney Demands Answers from the Texas Attorney General In a Sensational Letter

Attorney Michael J. Wynne demands preservation of documents, litigation hold and a response from the Office of the Attorney General in Texas.

Dumped: AG Paxton Drops Nate Paul Case Faster Than Trump Dropped Michael Cohen. Will It Save Him From Jail?

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Friday dropped an investigation sought by a wealthy donor that set off an extraordinary revolt by...

Saving Nate Paul: Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Issued Unusual and Rushed STOP Foreclosure Opinion

Written by Ryan Bangert, the Deputy First Assistant Attorney General, the opinion said property foreclosure sales should not proceed if potential bidders...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s Relationship with Real Estate Investor Nate Paul Under FBI Spotlight

The top state officials warned AG Paxton that he was using his office to benefit campaign donor Nate Paul, an Austin real...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Faces More Bribery and Corruption Charges, from His Own Team. Will he Be Blown Away?

Arkema Accuse Prosecutors of Withholding Evidence in Texas Criminal Court

Arkema Inc are calling for a judge to dismiss a high-profile trial alleging prosecutors withheld vital information from the defense.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s Motion to Disqualify Judge Denied

Paxton is accused of persuading investors to buy stock in a technology firm without disclosing that he would be compensated for it.

Texas First Court of Appeals Correctly Reverses Attorney General Ken Paxton’s Criminal Trial from Being Conducted in His Home Town.

Define Nepotism: The act of using your power or influence to get good jobs or unfair advantages for members of your own...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Challenges the State Bar of Texas. The Judge’s Decision is Still Pending.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has joined a lawsuit against the State Bar of Texas, but the Judge responsible is taking his...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Wants Your Vote

Each judge on Thursday’s Fifth Circuit panel appeared cranky during what was the first of four hearings. U.S. Circuit Judge Carl E....

Meanwhile in California, a Judge Provides Immunity to 3 Cops for Alleged Theft in Excess of $225k, One of Whom Recently took a Plea Deal for a Prior $20k Bribe

The lack of any cases of controlling authority or a consensus of cases of persuasive authority on the constitutional question compels the...

As House Speaker is Outed it Confirms The Truth: Texas Lawmakers are Vultures Only Interested in Their Own Political Interests and Financial Rewards

I have made mistakes Speaker Bonnen seeking to rebuild the trust that has been broken. In an email sent to colleagues, Bonnen...

Attorney General Ken Paxton has One Thing in Common with Donald Trump, How to Delay a Criminal Case to Ensure Re-election and Keep Yourself in Good Company

It’s been nearly four years since a Collin County jury indicted Paxton on felony securities fraud charges, but he has yet to...

For God’s Sake Man, We Won’t Defend Our Texas Ethics Commission as a Texas Attorney General Should Sayeth the Paxtons as they Received nearly $1,000,000 in Campaign Donations from Empower Texans

Paxton, who was first elected in 2014, has received a total of $782,000 from Empower Texans and Dunn. Empower Texans has also...

The Televangelism of Ken Paxton is a Great Article about How the Shy Church-Going Texas Attorney General Stepped Into Politics with Pistol Packin Mamma (Angel-a Paxton) and Silenced the Conversation about his Fraud Indictment

If the attorney general’s office were a private law firm, it would be among the largest in Texas, with more than seven hundred lawyers,...

Calling their Bluff, Texas’s Top Criminal Court Denies Attorney Fee Request by Prosecutors Pursuing Ken Paxton’s Criminal Case as they Threatened to Walk if Not Paid Going Rates

We’re disappointed that the Court took six months to summarily deny our motion for rehearing without addressing any of the substantial legal...