All posts tagged "texas state commission on judicial conduct"
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597Gov AbbottJudge James Oakley is the Epitome of the Texas Judiciary
Here's what LIT wrote in 2019 when we highlighted this Texas Outlaw in a Dirty Black Robe; Roped In Twice and Escapes...
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2.1KLITEdward Rene Still Out on Bond, Despite Facing Serious New Criminal Charges and Second Case
Former Texas Southern University Law School Asst Dean Edward Wayne Rene hit with second serious criminal charge.
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1.5KKen PaxtonTexas Judge George Barnstone Resigns Rather Than Face Any Discipline
According to the resignation agreement, George Barnstone was named in six complaints with at least seven allegations of misconduct.
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2.3K1LITEdward Rene Charged and Bonded in TSU Pay-to-Play Scandal. Austin Lane Escapes Charges – To Date.
Former Texas Southern University Law School Asst Dean Edward Wayne Rene formally charged in August 2020. There has been no movement in...
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1.9KLaws In Texas25 Texas Lawyers and Judges Sanctioned in SuperBowl February 2021
There's 15 Publicly Texas Lawyers & Judges Disciplined on Feb 2021 SuperBowl List and then there's the 10 Texas Attorney's that You'll...
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1.1KLawyer ComplaintsA Texas Judge, A Horse Thief, A Teacher and a Fake Court Case
Less than Honorable Paul Foley the Judicial Horse Thief, publicly admonished for lending the prestige of his judicial office to advance the...
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1.1KJudgesA Judge, A Criminologist Maybe. But this Texas Professor is Not Trained in Americans With Disabilities Act.
In particular, the Commission desires that Judge Del Carmen receive three hours of this additional education in the areas of judicial administration...
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1.1KLawyer ComplaintsA Texas Judge, A Christian and A Colonel Renames Due Process. It’s Now Called the John Wayne Doctrine.
A longtime Bexar County court-at-law judge has been ordered to complete two hours of professional education after being admonished by the State...
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1.5KJudgesParalegal leaves Texas Judge Lee Wilson’s Criminal Court with New Purple Bruises
A Harris County judge was accused of assaulting a woman in his own courtroom. Of course, the criminal charge was dismissed and...
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1.3KJudgesTexas Judge: She’s the Best Damn Tax Assessor Collector that We have In this Country
She’s the best damn tax assessor collector that we have in this country. And so you’d be making a huge mistake —...
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3.6KJudgesBlack Robes: Dark Secrets, Cover Ups and Corruption. Reuters Joins LIT in Lighting Up the State of the Judiciary (Hat Tip).
The chief justice accused Judge DeLapp of gross neglect of duty, oppression in office and complete disregard for the law and declared...
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2.5KLaws In TexasTexas SCJC Invited Citizens to Discuss their Experiences regarding Family Matters in State Court, it Wasn’t Good News for Texas Judges
The State Commission on Judicial Conduct invited public citizens of Texas to a meeting to discuss Texas Judges and Justice in Family...
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2.3KJudgesFishin’ for a Fight in the Hall of Secrecy Known as the SCJC
Steve Fischer, a commissioner on the [Texas] State Commission on Judicial Conduct, has gone head-to-head with chairman David Hall over the commission’s...
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4.9K1Editors ChoiceTexas Southern University Admissions Scandal is Appalling. Criminal Indictments Need to Be Issued. The Audit Report Already Proves the Corruption
Texas Southern University awarded more than $400,000 in scholarships to poorly performing students in a scheme to boost enrollment and enrich a...
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2.6KJudgesThe SCJC Prominently Displays the Judicial Code of Conduct in Public Warning to Texas State Judge – Federal Judges Are Immune from the Code of Conduct.
The Texas judge sua sponte appointed a different attorney for the defendant, but never entered a written order removing the original attorney,...
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2.6KEditors ChoiceEx University of Texas Tennis Coach Gets 6 Months in Jail. Yet Texas Southern University’s Ex President’s “Pay to Play” Scandal Received a Golden Handshake
Corruption in Texas: When you're in charge of a Texas Law School and are Accused of a "Pay to Play" Admissions Scandal,...
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3.0K1Editors ChoiceTexas Southern University Won’t Press Charges Or Seek Further Disciplinary Action Against President Austin Lane. Texas Covering Up Another Criminal Scandal is Just Wrong
Texas Southern University has officially parted ways with former President Austin Lane, with regents announcing an agreement Thursday that does not accuse...
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3.8K2Editors Choice
From Texas Southern University to Thieving Lawyers, these Legal Rats are Plaguing Texas in 2020
The termination of now former President Austin Lane: “This action is based on an audit committee’s finding that Dr. Lane violated his...
