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27 Mar 2009, 2:31 am
He writes:She spends several paragraphs reiterating the facts of Michael Richard's case (the "he had it coming" defense), explains that Richard was not seeking not to be executed, but rather not to be executed using the current protocol (the "only hastening the inevitable" defense) and points the finger at Court of Criminal Appeals counsel Edward Marty and Richard's lawyers (the "some other dude did it" defense).Sounds like… [read post]
26 Mar 2009, 5:40 am
After all, Michael Wayne Richard needed killing. [read post]
25 Mar 2009, 8:01 am
"But Keller, a CCA judge since 1994 and the court's presiding judge since 2000, alleges in the March 24 answer she filed with the commission that Richard's attorneys at the Texas Defender Service (TDS) did not need a computer to prepare and timely file a motion for stay after the U.S. [read post]
12 Mar 2009, 5:00 am
Clevland Police Detective Martin McFadden was patrolling downtown Cleveland when he saw two men, Richard Chilton and John W. [read post]
11 Mar 2009, 9:26 am
This is the very court whose presiding judge, Sharon Keller, now faces impeachment proceedings following her refusal in 2007 to keep her office open 20 minutes past its usual closing time so an emergency appeal could be filed. [read post]
9 Mar 2009, 8:23 am
What Judge Keller did in the Richard case was reprehensible, but the casual disregard for the rights of people who can establish their innocence is not only equally reprehensible, but also amazingly widespread. [read post]
9 Mar 2009, 7:56 am
Keller's attorney confirmed she was alerted but said it was after the incident was resolved.The January incident was reminiscent of the September 2007 case in which Michael Richard was executed after the court, allegedly on Keller's orders, refused to stay open past business hours to accept his attorneys' appeals. [read post]
8 Mar 2009, 11:04 am
The man, Michael Richard, was put to death by lethal injection a few hours later.Based on that case, the State Commission on Judicial Conduct last month charged Judge Keller with incompetence, violating her duties and casting public discredit on the judiciary. [read post]
7 Mar 2009, 12:52 am
"UPDATE: See this Dallas News piece in which we learn that a) Judge Cheryl Johnson personally filed a complaint against Keller with the Commission on Judicial Conduct in the Michael Richard case, b) Judge Johnson later had to intervene to ensure the new rules Judge Meyers was bragging on to the press were actually followed when the new general counsel tried to reject another last-minute capital appeal, and c) that general counsel's "predecessor retired under pressure… [read post]
4 Mar 2009, 1:39 pm
Earlier coverage of the Keller affair begins here. [read post]
3 Mar 2009, 8:05 am
And: Meyers acknowledged that the Richard case and resulting charges against Keller have brought significant "notoriety" to the court. [read post]
2 Mar 2009, 9:15 am
On Feb. 19, it charged her with neglecting her duty and bringing discredit on the judiciary when she declined to allow lawyers for death row inmate Michael Richard to file an after-hours appeal on the night he was executed. [read post]
2 Mar 2009, 8:52 am
Their client Michael Richard was executed, despite the fact that the Supreme Court granted another prisoner a stay on the same grounds sought by Richard. [read post]
1 Mar 2009, 10:01 pm
On September 25, 2007, the Presiding Judge of the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, Sharon Keller, refused to accept an application for stay of execution on behalf of Michael Wayne Richard, who died by lethal injection a few hours later. [read post]
28 Feb 2009, 11:44 pm
Richard's appeal based on Baze. [read post]
26 Feb 2009, 11:51 pm
The proceedings would force the justices to testify on activities surrounding the execution of death row inmate Micahel Richard. [read post]
25 Feb 2009, 8:36 am
The Supreme Court granted a stay request to a different Texas inmate two days later, but Michael Richards wasn't so lucky. [read post]
25 Feb 2009, 8:04 am
So shortly before 5, when Richard's attorneys asked for an extra few minutes to file an appeal, Keller defied execution day procedure and refused. [read post]
24 Feb 2009, 1:30 pm
A loyal reader sent me the Capitol Annex post, "Source Says Fellow Justices Want Keller To Resign. [read post]
24 Feb 2009, 9:16 am
Richard was executed at 8:20. [read post]
