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RUSSELL v. HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS

CIVIL ACTION NO. H-19-226.

500 F.Supp.3d 577 (2020)

Dwight RUSSELL, et al., Plaintiffs, v. HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. Texas, Houston Division.

Signed November 10, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alec George Karakatsanis , Elizabeth Anne Rossi , Pro Hac Vice, Jeffrey David Stein , Civil Rights Corps, Washington, DC, Joseph S. Grinstein , Neal S. Manne , Susman Godfrey LLP, Liyah Brown , Meagan Taylor Harding , Texas Civil Rights Project, Houston, TX, Michael Gervais , Susman Godfrey L.L.P., Los Angeles, NY, MIMI Murray Digby Marziani , Peter Blackmer Steffensen , Texas Civil Rights Project, Austin, TX, for Plaintiffs Dwight Russell, Johnnie Pierson, Joseph Ortuno.

Jeffrey David Stein , Elizabeth Anne Rossi , Civil Rights Corps, Washington, DC, Peter Blackmer Steffensen , Texas Civil Rights Project, Austin, TX, for Plaintiff Maurice Wilson.

Peter Blackmer Steffensen , Texas Civil Rights Project, Austin, TX, Elizabeth Anne Rossi , Civil Rights Corps, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff Christopher Clack.

Melissa Lynn Spinks , Brandon Marc Draper , Rachel Susan Fraser , Seth Barrett Hopkins , Harris County Attorney's Office, Houston, TX, for Defendant Texas Harris County.

Murray J. Fogler , Fogler, Brar, O'Neil & Gray LLP, Victoria Lynn Jimenez , Harris County Attorney's Office, Houston, TX, for Defendant Sheriff Ed Gonzalez.

Courtney Brooke Corbello , Emily Marie Landon , Jonathan M. Pena , Landon Allen Wade , Office of the Attorney General, Austin, TX, for Defendants Judge Hazel B. Jones, Nikita Harmon, Robert Johnson, Kelli Johnson, Randy Roll, DaSean Jones, Abigail Anastasio, Jason Luong, Greg Glass, Frank Aguilar, Chris Morton, Josh Hill, Hilary Unger, Amy Martin, Herb Ritchie, Ramona Franklin, Jesse McClure, III, George Powell, Brock Thomas.

George Allan Van Fleet , G. Allan Van Fleet, P.C., Houston, TX, Courtney Brooke Corbello , Emily Marie Landon , Jonathan M. Pena , Landon Allen Wade , Office of the Attorney General, Austin, TX, for Defendant Danilo Lacayo.

George Allan Van Fleet , G. Allan Van Fleet, P.C., Houston, TX, Courtney Brooke Corbello , Office of the Attorney General Law Enforcement Defense DIV, Austin, TX, for Defendant Lori Chambers Gray.

Courtney Brooke Corbello , Office of the Attorney General Law Enforcement Defense DIV, Austin, TX, for Defendant Lisa A. Gray.

MEMORANDUM AND OPINION

Courts across the country are being asked to examine our nation's approach to pretrial bail for those accused of a wide range of felony offenses, who are allegedly too poor to post bond and who are detained, while those who can pay are released.

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