District Judge Backs Out of Upcoming Eighth Street Trials

Kocurek seeks recusal after telling DA’s office she “felt betrayed”

"...District Judge Julie Kocurek has asked to be recused from..."

May 2, 2022 News Post by Austin Sanders

Mark Norwood Returns to Court

Accused killer in 1988 murder now three weeks from second trial

"...Alan Norwood made an appearance in Judge Julie Kocurek's 390th District Court on Monday. The 62-year-old was there to..."

Aug. 19, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Nine (So Far) Vie to Fill Court Vacancy

Will Perry appoint someone with a chance of winning the election?

"...opportunity to appoint a judge to the Travis County District Court bench. The seat on the 353rd Judicial District..."

July 31, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith

'Tire Slasher' Suspect Gets Day in Court

Is this the man who slashed a thousand tires?

"...compelling, Hoduski says, but it won't prove in a court of law the kind of felonious criminal mischief some..."

June 10, 2011 News Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Your Choices on the Travis County Judicial Ballot

Breaking down the local races for district courts

"...53rd District Court (Civil)..."

Feb. 14, 2020 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Norwood Trial: Morton Murder at Stake Monday

Judge to determine whether or not to allow testimony of second killing

"...morning. Prior to the jury’s 10am posting to the 390th District Court, Judge Julie Kocurek is expected to rule..."

Sept. 19, 2016 News Post by Chase Hoffberger

Election 2000

Chronicle Election Coverage

"...Travis County Democrats retained their overwhelming presence at the courthouse, winning four out of five local judicial contests. But..."

Nov. 10, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith

Judge Kocurek Backs Out of Upcoming Eighth Street Trials

Judge seeks recusal after telling D.A.'s Office she "felt betrayed"

"...District Judge Julie Kocurek has asked to be recused from..."

May 6, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Norwood Proceedings Slated for Monday Start

Accused killer in 1988 murder of Debra Baker prepares for second trial

"...Jury selection begins Monday in Judge Julie Kocurek's 390th District Court for the murder trial of Mark Alan..."

Sept. 9, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Norwood Found Guilty

Case closes on 1988 murder of Debra Baker

"...end to a 10-day trial in Judge Julie Kocurek's 390th District Court, a courtroom filled with family members from..."

Sept. 30, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Perry: Welcome to the 'Lavatory'

Perry fights charges; has an "oops"

"...but he seems determined to fight them both in court and the arena of public opinion. The question remains,..."

Aug. 29, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Endorsements

"...Gore appoints one or more justices to the Supreme Court...."

Oct. 20, 2000 News Feature

March 2020 Club Endorsements

Who's backing whom in the Democratic primary?

"...Party, Jolt Action, Latino Victory Fund, UT-Austin UDems, CWA District 6 Organizing for Power, Unite Here Local 23, Communications..."

Feb. 4, 2020 News Post

Endorsements

"...Gore appoints one or more justices to the Supreme Court...."

Nov. 3, 2000 News Feature

Endorsements

"...Gore appoints one or more justices to the Supreme Court...."

Oct. 27, 2000 News Feature

March 14: The Primary Ballots

"...Alan KeyesU.S. SenateDemocratsCharles GandyRepublicansKay HutchisonU.S. House, District 10DemocratsLloyd DoggettRepublicansRonnie "Reeferseed" Gjemre..."

Feb. 4, 2000 News Feature

News Roundup: Arrests, Assaults, and Assholes

When city politics get dirty

"...In this week's news roundup: A Criminal Court judge is shot at her home by an unknown..."

Nov. 9, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Coming in November

"...126th District Court -- Incumbent Judge Ernest Garcia, a Republican whom..."

Feb. 11, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith

Naked City

In the contest for 390th District Judge, both Karrie Key and Julie Kocurek have big-name support.

"...race between Julie Kocurek and Karrie Key, candidates for 390th District Court judge. Kocurek is the Republican incumbent, having..."

Oct. 6, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith

Lege Lines

The Lege takes a break as controversy remains about transportation funding and the Public Integrity Unit

"...A DAY IN COURT FOR PERRY The allegation that Gov. Rick Perry tried..."

July 26, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

"This Is a Statement of Hard Facts"

Mark A. Norwood's letter from behind bars

"...not lies and deceit, that ignores truth in a court of law...."

Sept. 9, 2016 News Feature by Mark Alan Norwood

Perry's Third Felony?

Governor's war of words against jurors backfires with legal warning

"...First, it was Travis County District Attorney Rosemary Lehmberg, whose DWI conviction is his purported..."

Aug. 22, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Judge Kocurek Shooter Update

Acevedo says HPD has arrested a "person of interest" on unrelated murder charges

"...coming together in the Friday night shooting of state District Judge Julie Kocurek. At a press conference Tuesday afternoon,..."

Nov. 13, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Women's March ATX Rally 2020

"...Courtney Santana, CEO of The Survive2Thrive Foundation and Principal of..."

Jan. 20, 2020 Photo Gallery

Norwood Trial: Verdict – Guilty

Mark Norwood sentenced to life for the 1988 murder of Debra Baker

"...verdict arrives after 10 days in Judge Julie Kocurek’s 390th District Court, a courtroom filled with family members from..."

Sept. 23, 2016 News Post by Chase Hoffberger

The Return of the Oops

Perry unclear on what charges his lawyers want dropped

"...a 60 page pretrial writ of habeas corpus with 390th District Court Judge Julie Kocurek. In it, his legal..."

Aug. 26, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

November 3 General Election Endorsements (Condensed)

All our endorsements collected on one easy-to-print page

"...U.S. Congress, District 10: Mike Siegel..."

Oct. 1, 2020 News Post by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Chronicle Endorsements for the March 3 Primary Election

From local judges and representatives to the presidential candidate, here are our recommendations

"...voters to join and amplify her voice. U.S. Rep. District 10: Mike Siegel..."

Feb. 14, 2020 News Feature

Balancing the Scales of Justice on Texas’ Most Important Courts

Dems run en masse for statewide judicial seats

"...contested primaries for nominations to the state's two high courts...."

Feb. 14, 2020 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Election 2000

Chronicle Election Preview

"...*U.S.Representative District 10..."

Nov. 3, 2000 News Feature

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