Category Archives: Federal Criminal Law

PROBATION ELIGIBILITY: NEW LIMITATIONS

Texas Juries Can No Longer Recommend Community Supervision When Victim is Child Under 15, Elderly or Disabled By: Houston Criminal Defense Attorney John Floyd…

INEFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL IN CAPITAL CASES

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…

RIGHT TO EXPUNCTION OF CRIMINAL RECORD UNDER § 55.01

Erasing Criminal Records After Dismissal, Acquittal, Pardon or False Identification By:  Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Criminal Defense Lawyers often…

RIGHT TO KEEP AND BEAR ARMS

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…

YES WE CAN

Now what do WE Do with It By Houston Criminal Defense Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair The “election” is over. Former Illinois…

CAN ONE SPOUSE BE MADE TO TESTIFY AGAINST THE OTHER?

The Spousal Privilege in Criminal Cases By: Houston Criminal Defense Attorney John Floyd and Mr. Billy Sinclair A potential client of the John T.…

DNA EXONERATIONS QUESTION EYEWITNESS TESTIMONY

Flawed, Suggestive Photo Lineups Resulting in Eyewitness Misidentification and Wrongly Convicted By: Houston Criminal Defense Attorney John T. Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair The…

HEARSAY EVIDENCE, OBJECTIONS

The Critical Need For Timely And Specific Objections During A Criminal Trial By Houston Criminal Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair There is…

THE JUDICIAL WARS INVOKED BY CRACK SENTENCING

Supreme Court: Federal Judges Have Discretion at Sentencing By Houston Criminal Defense Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Under the Sentencing Reform Act…

PAST WRONGS BEYOND THE REACH OF PROSECUTION

Fifth Circuit Orders Acquittal in 1964 Mississippi Murder Case, Cold Case Initiative Fails, Statute of Limitation Prevails By: Houston Criminal Defense Attorney John T. Floyd…

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