Say this: Houston attorney Dick DeGuerin has plucked the emotional violins with practiced mastery. Out from under a gag order, DeGuerin is portraying his client, U.S. District Court Judge Sam Kent, as ...

U.S. District Judge Samuel Kent, currently imprisoned in Florida, is asking a federal court to overturn his sentence because, he says, the court treated him as a sex offender. He also complains about ...

An imprisoned federal judge facing an impeachment trial in the Senate in a sex-abuse case says he will resign from the bench at the end of the month. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited ...

As we recounted Tuesday, former Galveston federal judge Samuel Kent is not a happy man in prison. Among his complaints: a “filthy” cell kept at 60 degrees, being given only a single sheet, and not ...

In their most graphic testimony yet, a former secretary and former case manager for retired U.S. District Judge Samuel B. Kent detailed the disgraced jurist’s manipulation and sexual abuse during a ...

Donna Wilkerson, former secretary to retired U.S. District Judge Samuel B. Kent, testified, "I was a seven-year victim of Sam Kent's sexual and psychological abuse." She said Kent told her he was ...