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18 Sep 2010, 9:43 am by Steve Hall
The Austin American-Statesman carries, "State panel expands inquiry into Willingham case as well as other arson investigations," by Chuck Lindell. [read post]
17 Sep 2010, 2:47 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
" Chuck Lindell at the Austin Statesman reported earlier that Bradley was the only commissioner who edited the draft prepared by staff member Leigh Tomlin (which would have exonerated Corsicana arson investigators) before the full commission today chose to seek more input. [read post]
14 Sep 2010, 9:03 am by Steve Hall
"Hearing set on Keller dismissal request," is the title of Chuck Lindell's post at the Austin American-Statesman.The special court of review next Monday will hear Judge Sharon Keller’s request to summarily dismiss a public reprimand from the State Commission on Judicial Conduct. [read post]
9 Sep 2010, 8:04 am by Steve Hall
The Forensic Science Commission's next meeting is September 17, and the Todd Willingham case is on the agenda.In today's Austin American-Statesman, Chuck Lindell reports, "Fire marshal backs arson finding in man's execution. [read post]
17 Aug 2010, 8:45 am by Steve Hall
"Sharon Keller's rebuke in mishandled appeal stands," is the title of Chuck Lindell's report in today's Austin American-Statesman.The Supreme Court, in an 8-0 ruling without comment or elaboration, denied Keller's request to toss out the rebuke and drop related misconduct charges. [read post]
16 Aug 2010, 12:46 pm by Steve Hall
"Babcock acknowledged such a proceeding would be "unusual" and something that hadn't happened before.Chuck Lindell posts, "Supreme Court denies Keller appeal," at the Austin American-Statesman.The Texas Supreme Court this morning denied Judge Sharon Keller’s request to throw out last month’s public rebuke for her role in a botched 2007 death row appeal.Later today, Keller’s lawyers are expected to file a separate appeal challenging the… [read post]
26 Jul 2010, 8:47 am by Steve Hall
That's the title of Chuck Lindell's article in the Sunday edition of the Austin American-Statesman. [read post]
17 Jul 2010, 9:53 am by Steve Hall
" Chuck Lindell writes, "Judge rebuked but avoids ouster," for the Austin American-Statesman.The State Commission on Judicial Conduct issued a "public warning" to Keller, saying she failed to properly perform her duties when she chose to close the Court of Criminal Appeals clerk's office at 5 p.m. despite knowing that defense lawyers wanted to file an appeal in a pending execution.Keller's decision violated court procedures and meant death row inmate… [read post]
16 Jul 2010, 3:01 pm by Steve Hall
Chuck Lindell posts, "Keller reprimanded for role in missed execution appeal," at the Austin American-Statesman.Sharon Keller, the state’s top criminal judge, was reprimanded today for “interfering” with attempts to file a late appeal on behalf of a death row inmate in 2007.The State Commission on Judicial Conduct declined to recommend that Keller be removed from office, instead issuing a “public warning” over her behavior in the case of convicted… [read post]
16 Jun 2010, 1:29 pm by CJLF Staff
  An article by Chuck Lindell and Tony Plohetski in Monday's Austin American Statesman reports that anti-death penalty advocates claimed that Powell's good behavior in prison made his execution cruel and unusual punishment. [read post]
29 Apr 2010, 3:25 am by Gritsforbreakfast
DeLay’s associates - John Colyandro and Jim Ellis - had challenged the law as an unconstitutional infringement on First Amendment rights. [read post]
20 Apr 2010, 8:27 am by Steve Hall
" Today's Austin American-Statesman has, "Supreme Court turns down appeal of Texas inmate tried in court of amorous judge, prosecutor," by Chuck Lindell. [read post]
2 Apr 2010, 7:44 am by Steve Hall
"Judge's conduct hearing set for June," is the title of Chuck Lindell's report in today's Austin American-Statesman. [read post]
25 Feb 2010, 6:08 am
" Today in The Austin American-Statesman, Chuck Lindell reports that "Divided court tosses death sentence for Hood; Appeals court grants new sentencing trial, says Hood's jury received improper instructions. [read post]
17 Feb 2010, 6:53 pm by Steve Hall
Special Counsel John McKetta has responed to the Special Master's Finding in In RE: Keller. [read post]
21 Jan 2010, 7:51 am by Steve Hall
The commission's special prosecutor, Austin attorney John J. [read post]
17 Sep 2009, 8:37 am
"Our argument is that they had this information and should have raised it in the earlier writ," prosecutor John Rolater, the chief of Collin County's appellate division, told The Associated Press. [read post]