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Have you ever appeared in Judge Kelli Johnson’s court? Share your experience
Read full article: Have you ever appeared in Judge Kelli Johnson’s court? Share your experienceWe want to hear from you now, have you ever been inside Johnson’s courtroom, facing legal troubles? If so, share your experience in the comments.
Harris Co. Judge Kelli Johnson’s attorney blames ‘medical episode’ for DWI arrest
Read full article: Harris Co. Judge Kelli Johnson’s attorney blames ‘medical episode’ for DWI arrestHarris County Judge Kelli Johnson, who recently faced a driving while intoxicated charge, appeared in court Tuesday. Her lawyer revealed that a breath test showed no alcohol in her system, attributing the incident to a medical episode. Johnson, known for her work on high-profile cases like the AJ Armstrong trial, seeks privacy as she addresses her health. What are your thoughts on this development?
Harris County Judge Kelli Johnson arrested on DWI charge
Read full article: Harris County Judge Kelli Johnson arrested on DWI chargeJudge Kelli Johnson, the presiding judge of the 178th Criminal District Court in Harris County, was arrested early Tuesday morning for driving while intoxicated. Known for her role in the high-profile AJ Armstrong trial. What are your thoughts on this incident? Let us know in the comments below!
Families in Dayton say Jay Management Company continues oil production despite temporary restraining order from judge
Read full article: Families in Dayton say Jay Management Company continues oil production despite temporary restraining order from judgeLast week, a judge in Harris County issued a temporary restraining order against Jay Management Company, ordering the oil and gas operator to stop all services immediately in the small community of Dayton. Since then, residents said the company continues production despite the judge’s order.
Alexandra del Moral Mealer, former candidate for Harris County Judge, says she will contest election results
Read full article: Alexandra del Moral Mealer, former candidate for Harris County Judge, says she will contest election resultsFormer Harris County Judge candidate Alexandra Del Moral Mealer said she will file an election contest following a post-election assessment.
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo to take personal leave of absence, office announces
Read full article: Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo to take personal leave of absence, office announcesHarris County Judge Lina Hidalgo will take a temporary leave of absence beginning next week, her office announced Wednesday.
Houston Newsmakers: Race for Harris County Judge reaches dead heat, and more
Read full article: Houston Newsmakers: Race for Harris County Judge reaches dead heat, and moreShe is the incumbent, but if an early poll is an accurate indication, Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo will have a fight on her hands to stay in office.
Harris County judge facing charges, accused of showing bias against prosecutors
Read full article: Harris County judge facing charges, accused of showing bias against prosecutorsThe State Commission on Judicial Conduct has recommended Judge Franklin Bynum be suspended over allegations that consist of him being biased against prosecutors and easy on defendants.
‘Steel-caged death match’: Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo says she expects to be indicted in ongoing investigation
Read full article: ‘Steel-caged death match’: Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo says she expects to be indicted in ongoing investigationIn a Wednesday morning tweet posted by Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo, the 31-year-old made it clear that she expects to face criminal charges in an ongoing investigation involving the Texas Rangers and the Harris County District Attorney’s Office.
Judge voluntarily recuses self from COVID-19 outreach contract case involving Hidalgo senior staffers
Read full article: Judge voluntarily recuses self from COVID-19 outreach contract case involving Hidalgo senior staffersA judge has decided to recuse herself from the case involving three of Judge Lina Hidalgo's senior staffers charged in an $11 million COVID-19 vaccine outreach contract controversy.
New search warrant requests Google Docs in probe involving Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo, team
Read full article: New search warrant requests Google Docs in probe involving Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo, teamA new search warrant has emerged in the criminal investigation focused on how an $11-million dollar vaccine outreach contract was awarded by Harris County to Elevate Strategies.
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo, Pollution Control Services unveil new mobile air monitoring unit
Read full article: Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo, Pollution Control Services unveil new mobile air monitoring unitHarris County Judge Lina Hidalgo and the Pollution Control Services (PCS) introduced the county’s new mobile air monitoring unit designed for rapid ambient air monitoring (RAAM).
Ask 2: Why is Lina Hidalgo’s title ‘judge?’
Read full article: Ask 2: Why is Lina Hidalgo’s title ‘judge?’As part of our Ask 2 series, the newsroom will answer your questions about all things Houston. Question: Why are people like Lina Hildago called a judge in Houston (is this in all of Texas)? Answer: In Texas, a county judge serves as the presiding officer on the Commissioners Court and has a wide range of administrative, legislative and judicial duties. As the Harris County Judge and presiding officer on the Commissioners Court, Hidalgo’s judicial duties include overseeing county courthouses and jails. Click here to learn more about Judge Lina Hidalgo.