Chappell, Lanehart & Stangl Contribute to Brendan Murray Scholarship
As an organization, the Lubbock Criminal Defense Lawyers Association (LCDLA) uses its annual party to raise money for the Brendan Murray Criminal Defense Endowed Scholarship. Brendan, tragically taken far too soon due to complications from knee surgery, was the son of Brian (an LCDLA member) and Lynne Murray. We are proud to contribute to LCDLA…
Chuck Lanehart speaks about recent teacher-student sex cases
In just the past year and a half, three area educators—all women—confessed to having inappropriate relationships with high school students. However, all avoided jail time, managing to get off with only probation. Some are calling that the “legal equivalent” of simply a slap on the wrist. “That’s a good question. There’s definitely a double standard…
The Legacy of Lubbock and the Law
Compiled by Chuck Lanehart 100+ Years Ago “Holbrook Trial for Killing Crosser Set for Today in Garza County Court: Wednesday south bound train bore a large number of Lubbock citizens as well as a big bunch from Crosby County who were going to Post City to attend court, being witnesses in the Holbrook case. Many…
