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Menefee defeated three-term incumbent Harris County Attorney Vince Ryan and another challenger in the March 2020 Texas Democratic Primary Election, and won the November 2020 General Election. [7] He took office in January, 2021. He was the youngest, and first African American to serve as Harris County Attorney. [8]
The Texas District and County Attorneys Association, or TDCAA, is a non-profit organization for Texas prosecutors and attorneys in government representation. The TDCAA is based in Austin and serves the people who work in the district and county attorneys offices around the state by:
The current United States Attorney for the Southern District of Texas is Alamdar S. Hamdani. On October 14, 2022, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate Hamdani to be the United States attorney for the Southern District of Texas. On November 14, 2022, his nomination was sent to the United States Senate. [1]
Since the county judge is also responsible for presiding over the Commissioners Court (the main executive and legislative body of the county), in 94 counties the Texas Legislature has established county courts at law to relieve the county judge of judicial duties. The first multi-county statutory county court (composed of Fisher, Mitchell, and ...
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Henderson King Yoakum (1810–1856), soldier, attorney, and Texas historian 7,468: 800 sq mi (2,072 km 2) Young County: 503: Graham: 1856: Bosque County and Fannin County: William Cocke Young, early Texas settler, attorney, sheriff, and United States Marshal: 18,124: 922 sq mi (2,388 km 2) Zapata County: 505: Zapata: 1858: Starr County and Webb ...
A Texas man burned his Down Syndrome son’s body on a wood pile at the family property after shooting him dead when he allegedly mistook him for an intruder.. Michael Howard, 68, told ...
Federal Courthouse in Galveston that housed the Eastern District court from 1891–1902, when the Southern District of Texas was created. [3] The first federal judge in Texas was John C. Watrous, who was appointed on May 26, 1846, and had previously served as Attorney General of the Republic of Texas.