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Criminal Law Category Archives: Criminal Law
Civil and criminal penalties sought against Beaumont attorney
Beaumont attorney Alto Watson III is facing both criminal charges for burglary and possible disbarment for stealing from his former firm and client. As previously reported, the Commission for Lawyer Discipline, an arm of the State Bar of Texas, filed … Read More
Area man’s defamation lawsuit says pair falsely accused him of making threats
GALVESTON – Claiming that defamation resulted in him getting into trouble with the law, local resident Curtis Wheeler seeks damages. Wheeler filed a lawsuit against Johnathan Fleener and Amanda Clark on June 13 in Galveston County Court at Law No. … Read More
Apartment tenant sues management following alleged home invasion
HOUSTON – In response to an alleged home invasion at his Houston area apartment which left him with severe injuries, Shannon Jenkins has filed a lawsuit. Jenkins primarily sued C.R.E.S. Management L.L.C., JTL Properties L.L.C. and C.R.E.S. Realty L.L.C. in … Read More
Renters sue claiming they were not warned of previous criminal activity at apartment
MARSHALL – Two Longview renters have filed a lawsuit against an apartment complex, claiming they were not warned of previous criminal activity at the apartments and were injured when an assailant burst into their apartment. After suffering gunshot injuries, Eric … Read More
Woman sues Hilton Galveston in response to alleged rape by security guard
GALVESTON – Fertitta Hospitality Inc. and Hilton Worldwide are targets of a lawsuit from a woman claiming she was raped at their Galveston hotel last year. According to court papers filed June 10 in Galveston County District Court, a security … Read More
Dupuy arrested again, faces new indictment
GALVESTON – Legal troubles continue to mount for a suspended and indicted Galveston County judge. Galveston County Court-at-Law No. 3 Judge Christopher Dupuy was arrested for the second time in less than a month the afternoon of June 12 on … Read More
Markham resident has lawsuit against Matagorda Co. sheriff’s deputy dismissed
GALVESTON – A federal lawsuit claiming a Matagorda County sheriff’s deputy assaulted a Markham man was disposed last week. U.S. District Court Judge Gregg Costa signed an order approving plaintiff Nathan Genzer’s stipulation of dismissal with prejudice on June 5. … Read More
Dupuy refutes claims he plotted to kill former wife
GALVESTON – Nearly two weeks after his ex-fiancée revealed that he allegedly planned to kill his former spouse, a suspended Galveston County judge went on the witness stand to refute the claims. Galveston County Court-at-Law No. 3 Judge Christopher Dupuy … Read More
Attorney representing Dupuy’s ex-fiancée testifies in judge’s custody hearing
GALVESTON – Suspended Galveston County Court-at-Law No. 3 Judge Christopher Dupuy’s custody hearing continued with his ex-fiancée’s attorney on the stand. Michael Aldous, Tara Compton’s counsel, resumed fielding questions from Dupuy’s ex-wife’s lawyer, Lori Laird, about his alleged efforts to … Read More
Dupuy plotted to kill ex-wife, judge’s ex-fiancée says
GALVESTON – The ex-fiancée of a suspended Galveston County judge took the stand in his custody hearing Wednesday. Tara Compton talked about her engagement to embattled Galveston County Court-at-Law No. 3 Judge Christopher Dupuy as well as her knowledge of … Read More