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27 Mar 2012, 6:03 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The Texas Tribune and KXAN news in Austin each have interviews with Michael Morton, who's making the rounds in the media, apparently, after breaking his cherry with a national splash on 60 Minutes Sunday night.Texas Tribune: Michael Morton talks about ordeal, hopes for futureKXAN-TV: Morton says faith saw him throughFor those in Austin, Mr. [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]
9 Nov 2011, 7:56 am by Steve Hall
Earlier coverage of Michael Morton's exoneration begins at the link. [read post]
4 Oct 2011, 7:49 am by Steve Hall
Earlier coverag of Michael Morton's case begins at the link. [read post]
27 Mar 2012, 8:41 am by Steve Hall
"Michael Morton Talks About Ordeal, Hopes for Future," is the title of Brandi Grissom's post at the Texas Tribune. [read post]
10 Oct 2011, 7:55 am by Steve Hall
Michael Morton had been stripped of every single thing he held dear in this life - except the truth. [read post]
28 Nov 2012, 10:41 am by Steve Hall
That's the title of Brandi Grissom's Texas Tribune post on the latest developments in the Michael Morton exoneration. [read post]
30 Mar 2012, 8:09 am by Steve Hall
Earlier coverage of Michael Morton's exoneration and what has followed begins with this post. [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]
27 Sep 2011, 7:41 am by Steve Hall
Travis County prosecutors on Monday provided “powerful evidence” to a Williamson County district court that could be crucial in exonerating Michael Morton of the 1986 murder of his wife. [read post]
11 Oct 2011, 8:50 am by Steve Hall
Michael Morton spent 25 years in prison on a life sentence for a murder he didn't commit — another release due to DNA evidence. [read post]
24 Aug 2011, 7:35 am by Steve Hall
Earlier coverage of the Michael Morton case begins at the link. [read post]
30 Mar 2012, 6:14 am by Gritsforbreakfast
It was a privilege to meet exonerees Michael Morton and John Thompson in person at yesterday's UT law school event on prosecutorial oversight. [read post]
18 Mar 2013, 6:34 am by Gritsforbreakfast
A pair of editorials from the Dallas News and the Austin Statesman on Sunday highlighted how the Michael Morton case and those of other exonerated Texans have galvanized the Legislature's focus on innocence-related legislation, see:Austin American Statesman: Morton case spurring changes to the legal systemDallas Morning News: Honoring our Texan of the YearDallas Morning New: Wrongful convictions panel has GOP backers, too KXAN-TV: Michael Morton case… [read post]
3 Sep 2014, 6:16 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Michael Morton, perhaps Texas' most famous exoneree since the Tulia defendants, has a new website promoting his book, Getting Life (Texas Monthly published a pericope here), as well as a new Twitter feed. [read post]