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27 Feb 2013, 7:19 am by Gritsforbreakfast
On the question of when the four-year statute of limitations begins tolling, the bill would impact cases like Michael Morton's or Anthony Graves' where the defendant is finally exonerated, but that's just a small subset of Brady violations. [read post]
13 Nov 2011, 4:53 am by Gritsforbreakfast
A staff editorial in the Austin Statesman argues that the state bar "must act forcefully in the pursuit of justice" by sanctioning District Judge Ken Anderson and Williamson County DA John Bradley over their roles in withholding exculpatory evidence in the Michael Morton exoneration. [read post]
30 Jan 2012, 5:43 am by Walter Reaves
The case was none other than the one that MIchael Morton was convicted for - the death of his wife, Christine. [read post]
30 Nov 2011, 7:42 am by Steve Hall
Earlier coverage of Michael Morton's exoneration, and its aftermath, begins at the link. [read post]
24 Jun 2014, 6:59 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Four of the six items listed related to training.Of particular note, "The TCJIU will hold a meeting this fall with all stakeholders regarding the Michael Morton Act. [read post]
12 Nov 2013, 1:41 pm
In the case of the State of Texas against Michael Morton, the liar was none other than the prosecutor, Ken Anderson. 25 years ago, Morton was charged by Anderson with murdering his wife. [read post]
24 Nov 2011, 9:09 am
Above, Michael Morton hugs his mother after being cleared in October. [read post]
8 Nov 2011, 3:20 pm by johntfloyd
The behavior of this office in the Michael Morton case has already triggered four investigations, including one by the State Bar (here and here). [read post]
22 Apr 2013, 7:51 am by Gritsforbreakfast
A reader forwarded me a copy of Friday's ruling by Judge Louis Sturns against Judge Ken Anderson from the Michael Morton court of inquiry. [read post]
19 Jul 2013, 5:25 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Hard to say what are the chances of it passing at this late hour, but it's also hard to imagine who would stand up at the Legislature to defend such behavior after they've spent half a year debating the Michael Morton Act, innocence commissions, etc.. [read post]
8 Jun 2014, 5:08 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The 'Brady' video is a CLE prepared to help law enforcement comply with the Michael Morton Act. [read post]
11 Nov 2013, 5:30 am by David Markus
The 10-day jail sentence for the prosecutor, Ken Anderson, is insultingly short — the victim of his misconduct, Michael Morton, spent nearly 25 years in prison. [read post]
9 Sep 2019, 12:02 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Maryland/the Michael Morton Act.The issue arose because the DA's office did not hand over evidence of sustained misconduct against an arresting officer in a DWI case until the eve of trial, many months after it was in their possession and the judge ordered them to turn it over. [read post]
25 Oct 2012, 2:13 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
A Dallas News staff editorial titled "Policing the Prosecutors" (Oct. 24) commented favorably on the state bar's lawsuit against Williamson County District Judge and former District Attorney Ken Anderson over alleged "Brady violations," or withholding exculpatory evidence, in the Michael Morton case, previewing the court of inquiry scheduled for December. [read post]
10 Oct 2011, 11:09 am by Gritsforbreakfast
There's more than one way to skin this particular cat and only now - thanks in large part to the Anthony Graves and Michael Morton cases - are policymakers in Texas beginning to seriously discuss exactly how the Legislature might go about reining in over-ambitious prosecutors who are willing to cheat to win.RELATED: State Bar should sanction prosecutor from Michael Morto [read post]
20 Jun 2017, 10:56 am by John Floyd
In 2013, the Texas Legislature enacted the Michael Morton Act. [read post]