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CLEAT will sue to delay Grayson Jail vote

The Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT) will sue to halt thevote in November on expanding the Grayson County Jail because the announcement for the commissioners court meeting where the date was set was posted one minute late, reports the Sherman Herald-Democrat. If they're successful in delaying the election, the county cannot set another vote until next May.UPDATE: County Judge Drue Bynum says there will be no jail bond election in November because of the posting screwup.RELATED:Breakout! Burnet jail escape ill-timed for Grayson jail buildersJail standards commission altered needs assessment for Grayson County JailTDCJ prisoner decline could bust privatization scheme for Grayson County JailGrayson County Judge pushing irresponsible jail building schemecontinue to full post

Full post as published by Grits for Breakfast on September 10, 2009 (boomark / email).