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20 Apr 2010, 8:37 am by Brian Evans
  But for Charles Dean Hood, whose case the high Court brushed off yesterday, no new trial will be forthcoming. [read post]
24 Feb 2010, 10:10 am by R.J. MacReady
Today the CCA handed down opinions in the following cases:AP-75,370, Ex parte Charles Dean Hood: The CCA held that Hood should get a new punishment trial because the jury nullification instruction (used prior to Penry II) was erroneous. [read post]
2 May 2009, 5:45 am
Unfortunately, the month of May didn't start off any better for Texas' high criminal court.A state district judge ruled yesterday that death row inmate Charles Dean Hood did not wait too long to raise the issue that the judge and the prosecutor in his case were having an affair during his capital murder trial 19 years ago, setting the stage for the Court of Criminal Appeals to revisit misconduct allegations against one of its own former members. [read post]
1 Jan 2009, 12:03 am
Here's my ad hoc stab at a top ten list of the year's most important criminal justice stories:Historic malfeasance: The Charles Dean Hood case exposed a judge-DA tryst from a 1991 capital murder trial. [read post]
19 Dec 2009, 4:03 pm by John Steele
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals rejected a request for a new trial from Charles Hood, even though it was finally revealed that the prosecutor and judge had had an intimate romantic relationship just before and/or during the trial. [read post]