According to the Dallas News, the Judge quashed records-tampering indictment against Collin County assistant DA Gregory Davis. So now what does that mean for the case? Generally speaking the indictment serves to put the defendant on notice of what the charges are against him. If it is too broad, it is…
Frisco DWI Lawyer & Attorney Blog
DMN -Judge quashes records-tampering indictment against Collin County assistant DA
Judge quashes records-tampering indictment against Collin County assistant DA 4:17 PM CT 04:24 PM CST on Friday, January 7, 2011 By ED HOUSEWRIGHT / The Dallas Morning News ehousewright@dallasnews.com A judge granted a motion today to quash an indictment against former Collin County first assistant district attorney Greg Davis. "I’m…
Indictment of Collin County’s First Assistant DA – An Analysis By Local Defense Attorney
The latest jab in what I like to call, “Indictment Fest 2010” is the indictment of Collin County’s District Attorney First Assistant Gregory Davis. All of the back and forth is a bit too much for one article, so I’ll work on the background for another article. In addition to…
WFAA – Collin County prosecutor indicted on record tampering
Here is a story from WFAA News 8 regarding the recent ongoings in Collin County and includes an interview of me. I’ll post my analysis of this soon…. by BYRON HARRIS Posted on December 29, 2010 at 12:44 PM Updated yesterday at 8:26 PM MCKINNEY — Collin County First Assistant…
Toughest DWI Lawyers in DFW
Thanks to Robert Guest for pointing out this to me. Apparently I was given the "honor" of being mentioned on the Texas District & County Attorneys Association user forums as one of the toughest DWI Lawyers in the Metroplex. The post asks about: [t]hose folks that make you gulp ever so slightly…
Just Remember. . .
District Clerks Case – Brady Material Filing
Today, Gregory Davis, Collin County’s First Assistant District Attorney filed a "State’s Disclosure of Evidence Favorable to the Defendant." This is commonly known as a "Brady Material." Brady material, in short, refers evidence favorable to the defense that is known by the State. The State is required to turn this…
Collin County DA Recuses Self From District Clerk Case
Immediately after filing Brady Material – Favorable Evidence to the Defense, the Collin County District Attorney’s office joined in the Defense’s prior motion to recuse the District Attorney. In the filing today, Gregory Davis, the First Assistant District Attorney explains that "[a]s a result of newly discovered evidence set forth…
How To Gut Your Own Case: Collin County District Clerks Case
The Short Answer? Admit to doing the exact same thing the people charged did. I have never had a case where a prosecutor has stood in front of a large group and admitted to driving while intoxicated — or any other crime for that matter. But that seems to be exactly…
Judge Suzanne Wooten Indicted
This one clearly goes in the "politics" category. The sitting judge of the 380th District court has been indicted. Judge Suzanne Wooten, who defeated incumbent Charles Sandoval has been charged with seven counts. This includes Engaging in Organized Criminal Activity (a favorite of the "Special Crimes" division of the District Attorney’s…