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Judge Boyd limits work window, requires strict reporting for defendant seeking broader hours
Summary
At a docket call in the 187th District Court, Judge Stephanie Boyd approved limited work hours and a set of documentation and reporting requirements for a defendant seeking to work while on pretrial supervision, rejecting a broader 9 a.m.–8 p.m. schedule and denying “tracking” as an option.
Judge Stephanie Boyd of the 187th District Court ordered narrow work hours and strict reporting requirements for a defendant who asked to work long days while on pretrial release during a docket call.
The action matters because the defendant had asked the court for broad permission to work long hours while on pretrial conditions in a case that includes allegations of family-violence–related offenses; the judge said she would allow limited movement for employment only after imposing documentation requirements intended to protect potential complainants and the public.
In court the state opposed the defendant’s requested hours, saying the proposed 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. window was too…
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