State Bar suspends Robnett eight weeks with fees
CHALLENGE issued an order for an eight week suspension against Robnett. Robnett was also ordered to pay $6,866 in attorney fees and $3,433 in costs to the state bar. The suspension was stayed on March 10 by John Cook, the evidentiary panel chairman for a grievance committee of the state bar. On March 11, Cook sent letters to United States District Court deputies and clerks as well as county court clerks saying Robnett may continue to practice law as a lawyer in good standing with the State Bar of Texas.
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Robnett
State Bar
John Cook
Cook
United States District Court
State Bar of Texas
Odessa American
Turner accused of murder in Odessa shooting
Turner remained in his apartment before police arrested him after a July 29 confrontation with Blair over a burglary. Blair was shot at Spanish Oaks Apartments and died at Medical Center Hospital. Turner faces up to 99 years if convicted as the trial proceeds in Judge McCoy's 358th District Court.
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Blair
Odessa
Spanish Oaks
Ninth St
Medical Center Hospital
Kenneth Adams
Bill McCoy
Odessa couple faces 45 counts of animal cruelty
Odessa residents Russell Dee Sanderson and Deborah Kay Atkinson were charged with 45 counts of cruelty to animals after 146 feral cats and one small dog were found at their home on Redbud Avenue. Neighbors had complained of odors and officers were denied entry earlier. all animals were destroyed by Animal Control.
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Tracey Bright
Odessa
Russell Dee Sanderson
Deborah Kay Atkinson
Sanderson
Atkinson
Ector
County Detention Center
Redbud Ave
Huntsman Chemical fined over 9 million for Port Arthur violations
Huntsman Chemical Corp will pay more than 9 million in fines and remediation over 33 months after Texas agency findings from 1994 to 1999 showed 18 violation categories at its Port Arthur facility including improper reporting and emissions. The settlement requires 7.5 million in cash and 1.5 million in facility monitoring for seven air contaminants.
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Huntsman Chemical
M A N O honors 15 Odessans at luncheon
The Mexican American Network of Odessa Hispanic Chamber of Commerce will honor 15 Odessans for leadership activities at a luncheon at 11:30 a.m. at the Holiday Inn on East Highway 80. Odessa Post Master Ruben Gonzales will unveil a Cesar Chavez commemorative stamp. For information, call 580-8661.
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Odessa
Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Holiday Inn
E. Highway 80
Odessa Post
Ruben Gonzales
Cesar Chavez
Ector County ISD trustees rule on three transfer appeals
Trustees heard transfer appeals for three students at a special meeting on Tuesday night. One transfer was approved after reversing the committee, while two requests were denied. All students cited health reasons and sought placement at a campus offering a required course unavailable elsewhere.
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Ector County Independent School
BLOTTER: Odessa crimes include thefts and break-ins
The blotter itemizes incidents from local police reports including assault with a shovel and pitchfork, burglary of a building for 2220 dollars in welding gear, a break-in at Golden Suzuki Honda for a 1700 dollar motorcycle, a vehicle burglary with a 300 dollar purse and 1500 dollar damage, long running SSN misuse, musical equipment theft of 1920 dollars, a firearm theft of a .380 pistol, and a stolen 9000 dollar Chevrolet pickup, with times and blocks noted.
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Odessa
East 12Th Street
Golden Suzuki Honda
E. Second St
Bond raised in Odessa murder case and related shooting
In Odessa a man accused of shooting Ruben Macias on May 2 on 42nd Street near the Recycle Time Machine was charged with murder after being held to a $100,000 bond. Macias died Thursday after being in critical condition at Medical Center Hospital since the May 2 shooting.
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Lubbock
Ivan Rene Porras
Ruben Macias
Macias
42Nd Street
Odessa
Medical Center Hospital
Porras
Mountain lion attack closes Big Bend trails
A 30-year-old hiker was attacked by a mountain lion on the Basin Loop Trail in Chisos Basin around 8:30 am Tuesday. He fought off the animal with a rock, walked to report the incident, and was treated and released. Rangers closed Laguna Meadows, Pinnacles, Boot Spring, South Rim, Lost Mine and Window Trails around 10 am for safety. Further updates via (432) 477-1107.
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Chisos Mountains
Laguna Meadows
Pinnacles
Boot Spring
South Rim
Lost Mine
Window
Basin Loop
Chisos Basin
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