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2 Dec 2015, 8:08 am by Jennifer Laurin
Texas is closing in on the end of it's second year of living with meaningful criminal discovery via the Michael Morton Act ("MMA"). [read post]
25 Nov 2015, 9:45 am by Bill Otis
  As Judge Kozinski has elsewhere pointed out, Mike Nifong, the Duke-rape-hoax prosecutor, may lead the prosecutorial pack in that category, although he was probably outdone the D.A. who put Michael Morton in jail for 25 years by hiding a mountain of Brady material. [read post]
16 Nov 2015, 11:43 am by Gritsforbreakfast
But only after passage of the Michael Morton Act, which explicitly demands that impeachment material be handed over, has the issue come clearly into focus among the various stakeholders. [read post]
5 Nov 2015, 6:48 am by Michael Geist
The post Official Release of TPP Text Confirms Massive Loss to Canadian Public Domain appeared first on Michael Geist. [read post]
31 Oct 2015, 7:34 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Kill Swearingen without testing guarantees questions will hang over the case because of such an aggressive, disingenuous stance by the DA, which is reminiscent to this writer's mind of John Bradley's years-long battle to deny DNA testing to Michael Morton. [read post]
21 Oct 2015, 3:38 pm by John Floyd
Texas has more than its share of prosecutors like Dale Cox—the facts leading up to the Michael Morton Act is reminds us of clear evidence of this assertion. [read post]
16 Oct 2015, 11:34 am by Pullan & Young
Once upon a time in a not-so-distant past a prosecutor named Ken Anderson decided that he wanted to send a man named Michael Morton to prison for killing his (Mr. [read post]
16 Oct 2015, 11:34 am by Pullan & Young
Once upon a time in a not-so-distant past a prosecutor named Ken Anderson decided that he wanted to send a man named Michael Morton to prison for killing his (Mr. [read post]
16 Oct 2015, 11:34 am by Maginnis, Pullan & Young
Once upon a time in a not-so-distant past a prosecutor named Ken Anderson decided that he wanted to send a man named Michael Morton to prison for killing his (Mr. [read post]
30 Sep 2015, 10:57 am by John Floyd
The bipartisan criminal justice reform movement that was born out of and coalesced with the Michael Morton Act last session continued during the 84th Texas Legislature. [read post]
30 Sep 2015, 6:15 am by Gritsforbreakfast
At the last FSC meeting there were two reporters there (Michael Hall from Texas Monthly and Brandi Grissom from the Dallas News), which is a lot for these events. [read post]
29 Sep 2015, 6:10 am by Gritsforbreakfast
" So maybe it's not perfect, but thank God for the Michael Morton Act, and in the case of Ex Parte Tuley, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals! [read post]
16 Sep 2015, 1:59 pm by John Floyd
On May 16, 2013, former Texas Governor Rick Perry signed into law the Michael Morton Act (“Morton Act”). [read post]
9 Aug 2015, 9:55 am by Gritsforbreakfast
  So, Mandy, start by telling us, what was the Michael Morton Act? [read post]
25 Jul 2015, 7:15 am by Gritsforbreakfast
For those interested, the Texas District and County Attorneys Association posted their Brady/Michael Morton Act training materials online, as well as a list of prosecutors in compliance with new legislative training requirements under the law.See this earlier Grits discussion of emerging issues with the Michael Morton Act, including examples of noncompliance and odd legal interpretations by some prosecutors. [read post]
17 Jul 2015, 12:20 pm by John Floyd
  Siegler utilized this patently unfair, and now illegal (per the 2013 Michael Morton Act), policy to her advantage. [read post]