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You have the right to an attorney, but in much of Texas, defendants never get one
Every year, more than half of rural Texans accused of misdemeanors are left to represent themselves — five times the rate of ...
Gregg County judge delivers State of the County address
We’ve had zero debt up until this parking facility, and we will have zero debt in five years,” exclaimed Stoudt.\\ The Gregg ...
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A $190M South Texas courthouse finally opened. It already needs more space
Sergio Muñoz Jr., D-Mission, as part of the 89th Texas Legislative Session would require the county to add new courts between now and 2027. The bills have county leaders considering pushing back ...
Hardin County Courthouse undergoes major renovations to modernize facilities
Construction at Hardin County Courthouse is underway to modernize facilities, with a new roof completed after hail damage in ...
A Venezuelan man was tackled in a New Hampshire courthouse and sent by ICE to Texas
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A Venezuelan man facing misdemeanor charges in New Hampshire was apprehended in a courthouse by federal ...
Montgomery County court judges work to clear cases fast. Here's how they do it.
Montgomery County’s courts have been able to keep up with population growth, but local judges say it's going to get tougher.