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Slain Police Officer, Exonerated Convict
By: Houston Criminal Defense Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair
The front page of the December 13, 2008 Houston Chronicle, in bold headlines, presented a stunning paradox: two tragic, conflicting faces of crime…
Texas Juries Can No Longer Recommend Community Supervision When Victim is Child Under 15, Elderly or Disabled
By: Houston Criminal Defense Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair
Community supervision, or probation as most people know it, has been…
Category: Federal Criminal Law
Failure to Properly Prepare for Trial, Basis for Federal Habeas Relief
By: Houston Criminal Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair
In 2001 the two female justices on the U.S. Supreme Court spoke out about the quality of…
Government Finally Reaches the Holy Land in Complex Case of Providing Financial Support to Terrorist
By: Houston Criminal Defense Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair
America has a disposition toward war. The nation was created through war, and…
Category: Federal Criminal Law
Erasing Criminal Records After Dismissal, Acquittal, Pardon or False Identification
By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair
Criminal Defense Lawyers often get call from potential clients wanting their criminal records expunged/destroyed. However, the expunction statute in…
Supreme Court Discusses “Pre-Existing Right” to Keep and Bear Arms
By: Houston Criminal Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair
There have been several recent national news reports concerning the dramatic increase in the sale of firearms, particularly in…
Now what do WE Do with It
By Houston Criminal Defense Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair
The “election” is over. Former Illinois Senator Barack Obama is now President-elect Obama. While it was a tremendous victory for the…
Category: Federal Criminal Law
The Spousal Privilege in Criminal Cases
By: Houston Criminal Defense Attorney John Floyd and Mr. Billy Sinclair
A potential client of the John T. Floyd Law Firm recently asked if his wife could be compelled to give testimony against…
Multiple Counts, Lesser-Included Offenses and Double Jeopardy
By Houston Criminal Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair
One of the quiet abuses in the nation’s criminal justice system is prosecutors overcharging criminal defendants. In their zeal to prosecute…
Category: Federal Criminal Law | Sex Crimes
Flawed, Suggestive Photo Lineups Resulting in Eyewitness Misidentification and Wrongly Convicted
By: Houston Criminal Defense Attorney John T. Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair
The Dallas Morning News (October 2008) ran two articles written by Steve McGonigle and Jennifer Emily…
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