A growing backlog of criminal cases awaiting indictment continues to strain Bexar County’s judicial system, raising concerns ...

Faulty DNA tests being used in criminal cases in Texas could impact more than 1,000 cases. Under some circumstances, these tests were incorrectly coming back as insufficient DNA to test.

Texas can continue its national leadership in holding lawbreakers accountable and offering second chances as big as the state ...

Faulty DNA tests being used in criminal cases in Texas could impact about 700 cases. Under some circumstances, these tests were incorrectly coming back as insufficient DNA to test. More than 1,000 ...

Finley has criticized the CCA’s unwillingness to grant appeals in death penalty cases, saying the court “has denied justice to Texans, while bringing disrepute to the Texas Criminal Justice ...

Federal prosecutors in the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Texas filed 316 new immigration and immigration-related criminal cases during the first week of May throughout central and ...

(Evan L'Roy/The Texas Tribune ... instead of a criminal law hearing officer, to set the initial bond. Since 2019, Ogg said, “thousands of cases” have been dismissed by criminal law hearing ...

Texas’s highest criminal court ... and a jury convicted Roberson. The Court of Criminal Appeals in 2016 stopped his execution and sent the case back to the trial court after the scientific ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton says Houston ... and the other was allegedly eight weeks pregnant, according to court records. Outlined in the complaint, the unnamed person reported that the ...

The state’s highest criminal appeals court has vacated the conviction of a Dallas County man accused of injuring a child, arguing scientific advancements undermine the scrutinized “shaken baby ...

COOKE COUNTY, Texas — A legal battle between the Cooke County District Attorney and the county’s only elected District Judge escalated Tuesday as he sought her recusal from about 400 criminal ...