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28 Oct 2011, 4:30 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The Houston Chronicle has been covering this well, so far, but if you're interested in the straight-up schadenfreude angle on this juicy story, Murray Newman's your man.See related Grits posts:Current, former prosecutors in Williamson, Harris Counties forced to testify about alleged misconduct'We've had enough of courthouse cronyism'Holy junk science BAT van! [read post]
26 Oct 2011, 5:57 am by Gritsforbreakfast
In a pair of extraordinary cases in Williamson and Harris Counties, prosecutors are being forced to testify regarding alleged misconduct and as one might expect, they're not universally happy about it.In Williamson County, reported the Wilco Watchdog last night, "In a hearing on Monday morning, [visiting Judge Sid] Harle ruled against the Motions to Quash filed by Davis and Anderson, which meant the depositions [will] go forward" to determine the cause of… [read post]
25 Oct 2011, 7:45 am by EEM
If you are, then please pass on a URL for me to post when you're done! [read post]
24 Oct 2011, 5:38 am by Gritsforbreakfast
But for those willing to cheat to win, prosecutors are immune from civil penalties and except in rare events, face no professional consequences from the state bar disciplinary committee as a practical matter (though that group has announced they're investigating the Morton case). [read post]
22 Oct 2011, 5:00 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"Normally I'm not a big fan of the "if you have nothing to hide" argument, however we're not talking about private conduct but actions undertaken on the public's behalf that led to a great injustice. [read post]
17 Oct 2011, 4:00 am by Terry Hart
You’re probably familiar with the letter, which reads in part: If nature has made any one thing less susceptible than all others of exclusive property, it is the action of the thinking power called an idea, which an individual may exclusively possess as long as he keeps it to himself; but the moment it is divulged, it forces itself into the possession of every one, and the receiver cannot dispossess himself of it. [read post]
13 Oct 2011, 5:48 am by Walter Reaves
Thanks to Scott Henson I saw an editorial in the Williamson county paper - Mr. [read post]
12 Oct 2011, 12:41 pm by David Ward
Marianne Williamson said it beautifully: Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. [read post]
10 Oct 2011, 11:09 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Indeed, when Craig Watkins suggested criminal sanctions for prosecutors withholding evidence, ironically that's the fix Williamson County DA John Bradley preferred! [read post]
  We're not entering into the debate about whether global warming/climate change is or isn't happening. [read post]
8 Oct 2011, 3:46 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
When you're talking about a DA who went on to become a District Judge, I'd put the odds he'll be sanctioned at slim to none, with slim making plans to leave the building. [read post]
29 Sep 2011, 7:31 am by Steve Hall
McKinney also was attacked in bed in her home, about a half-mile from the Morton house in southwestern Williamson County. [read post]
27 Sep 2011, 7:42 am by Gritsforbreakfast
That man, identified from samples taken from felons and maintained on the national Combined DNA Index System, was not in prison or police custody as of last August, according to court proceedings.The DNA evidence in Morton's case appears to point strongly to actual innocence, but Williamson County prosecutors told the court they want to re-test the evidence. [read post]
11 Sep 2011, 8:14 pm by The Book Review Editor
This edited volume is devoted to some of the most momentous international law issues faced by successive State Department Legal Advisers dating back to the 1970s. [read post]
8 Sep 2011, 7:40 am by Steve Hall
Nizam Peerwani chairman, replacing firebrand prosecutor and Williamson County District Attorney John Bradley. [read post]
18 Aug 2011, 7:47 am by Steve Hall
Chuck Lindell has expanded his initial Austin American-Statesman report, "DNA casts doubt on Williamson County murder case. [read post]
17 Aug 2011, 12:03 pm by Steve Hall
  “We’re hopeful the court will appoint a new prosecutor to investigate the matter because there is now a mountain of evidence pointing to Michael’s innocence, and the entire Morton family deserves to know the truth about what happened 25 years ago. [read post]
14 Aug 2011, 9:10 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"Bustos said they will not seek further action in the case.It's probably a bit overstated, though, to say that Ranger Abreo was "proven right" since we're talking about a pair of false convictions. [read post]