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13 Oct 2009, 12:46 am
The Texas Legislature this year balked at creating a full-blown "Innocence Commission" (largely thanks to opposition from the Governor who vowed to veto a stronger bill), but instead opted to create the Timothy Cole Advisory Panel on Wrongful Convictions, which has its first meeting this morning. [read post]
16 Mar 2009, 4:27 pm
Timothy Cole died in a Texas prison in 1999 from asthma complications. [read post]
13 Sep 2010, 3:09 pm
It is an issue we have thus far blogged about four times this year (here, here, here, and here) and four times last year (here, here, here, and here)—the latter two 2009 posts dealing with the wrongful conviction of Timothy Cole. [read post]
9 Feb 2009, 8:20 am
DNA testing ordered by the Lubbock County Criminal District Attorney's Office last year proved Timothy Brian Cole innocent of the rape of a Texas Tech student in 1985. [read post]
21 Sep 2014, 8:50 am
Here are a few items from the last week that may interest Grits readers but which lost out in the competition for time with my paid work:Tim Cole memorialized by VIPs at statue unveilingLubbock this week unveiled a 13-foot tall statue of Timothy Cole, who was falsely convicted of rape in that county and died in prison before his innocence could be proven. [read post]
29 Jan 2010, 9:55 am
LINKMembers of a panel reviewing flaws in the Texas legal system visited Tarrant County on Thursday to study the district attorney’s much-praised policy of making its case files open to defense attorneys.Before they left, several members of the Timothy Cole Advisory Panel on Wrongful Convictions paid their respects to the man in whose name they pursue change.Under a heavy, cold rain, they joined Cole’s mother, Ruby Session, and his brother, Cory Session,… [read post]
6 Feb 2009, 12:22 pm
Kathy Gill examines the case of Timothy Cole, convicted of rape in Lubbock, Texas in 1985 on almost nonexistent evidence. [read post]
28 Apr 2009, 9:12 am
"It's rightly being named the Timothy Cole Act. [read post]
2 Sep 2010, 1:36 pm
It was a decade after Timothy Cole died in prison before he was finally exonerated. [read post]
6 Feb 2009, 11:13 pm
Timothy Coles was innocent. [read post]
13 Oct 2009, 8:51 am
I attended this morning the first meeting of the Timothy Cole Advisory Panel on Wrongful Convictions (discussed here), and though it was only an introductory meeting, its overall zeitgeist was positive.Jim Bethke of the Task Force on Indigent Defense chaired the meeting. [read post]
9 May 2009, 8:00 am
CBS Evening News will air a story on Timothy Cole's false conviction and posthumous exoneration tonight, Saturday, May 9th, at 5:30pm CST. [read post]
13 Feb 2012, 6:24 am
Reuters has the story of the new historical marker near Timothy Cole's grave site commemorating his false conviction, his death in prison, and his posthumous exoneration via DNA evidence. [read post]
12 Jul 2012, 2:26 pm
Lessons of Exonerations Fade, Reforms Needed By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Imagine, if you can, being falsely accused of a crime, particularly a heinous crime like an aggravated sexual assault of a child or murder. [read post]
4 Apr 2012, 2:17 pm
Tonight, the story of Timothy Cole will air on NBC. [read post]
3 Mar 2010, 9:55 am
Governor Perry signed the pardon of Timothy Cole, the first person in the State of Texas to be cleared of wrongdoing by DNA evidence after his death. [read post]
8 Apr 2009, 7:33 am
Yesterday a District Court judge in Austin - Charlie Baird - issued an opinion formally exonerating Timothy Cole of rape. [read post]
28 Jun 2016, 11:40 am
There's a Timothy Cole Exoneration Review Commission meeting today. [read post]
16 Oct 2009, 1:38 pm
This is when the officer was approached by Timothy Brian Cole. [read post]
9 Feb 2009, 7:12 pm
24 years after he was convicted of raping a college student, Timothy Cole was finally exonerated of the crime. [read post]
