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16 Apr 2009, 3:43 pm
Factors Contributing to Wrongful Convictions and Unjust Imprisonment By: Houston Criminal Attorney John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair In a March 16, 2009 article ("Cold Shoulder from Lubbock Officials in Cole Case"), we wrote extensively about the tragic wrongful conviction of Timothy Cole. [read post]
12 Dec 2011, 1:17 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
In a article with the same title as this post, Mother Jones takes a in-depth look at Timothy Cole's false conviction and the sad, bizarre circumstances that caused Governor Rick Perry to pardon a dead man. [read post]
15 Oct 2013, 2:47 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Grits offers heartfelt condolences to the family of Ruby Cole Session, whose son Timothy Cole died in a Texas prison after his wrongful rape conviction before he was posthumously pardoned by Gov. [read post]
11 Jun 2009, 7:17 am
Timothy Cole was convicted of rape in 1985 and sentenced to 25 years in prison. [read post]
7 Jun 2007, 9:16 pm
Here is an excerpt: We have recently learned about the apparent tragedy of Timothy Cole, a possibly... [read post]
28 Jan 2011, 8:00 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Michele Mallin, the rape victim whose incorrect identification of Timothy Cole mistakenly sent him to prison, has been an unsung hero, to my mind, for the way she's handled the aftermath of that horrible revelation. [read post]
4 Sep 2012, 3:02 pm by johntfloyd
Determining Eligibility for Compensation for Wrongful Conviction and Incarceration By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair The Tim Cole Act (TCA) was named after Timothy Cole, a former Texas Tech student who was wrongfully convicted in 1986 of rape in Lubbock, Texas. [read post]
25 May 2013, 1:32 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
The Timothy Cole Advisory Panel on Wrongful Convictions was a one-time task force charged with making recommendations to reduce false convictions in the wake of the posthumous exoneration of Tim Cole as well as dozens of other Texas men declared innocent of serious felonies after post-conviction DNA testing. [read post]
3 Dec 2012, 1:25 pm
Other featured exonerees include Herman Atkins, Darryl Hunt, Arthur Carmona, Thomas Haynesworth, Timothy Atkins, Charles Chatman and Joyce Ann Brown.Learn more about the series. [read post]
20 Apr 2009, 12:22 am
Most will never be investigated because there's no money.Luckily, [Timothy] Cole's file was investigated â€â [read post]
3 Feb 2009, 11:25 pm
The sad and terrible case of Timothy Cole - Texas' first posthumous DNA exoneration - continues to garner attention as we approach the court of inquiry hearing on Thursday and Friday which will finally, formally, exonerate him. [read post]
7 Feb 2009, 3:34 am
I've been around the block often enough in politics that I don't tend to get angry at someone just because they disagree with me, but the petty defensiveness of the Lubbock DA in reaction to the Timothy Cole exoneration left my blood boiling. [read post]
10 Aug 2009, 7:59 am
A man named Timothy Cole was convicted of raping me and sentenced to 25 years in prison. [read post]
10 Jul 2009, 6:27 am
The title of this post is also the headline of a Fort Worth Star-Telegram story in which we learn that the Texas Legislative Council thinks Governor Perry has authority to issue a posthumous pardon to Timothy Cole, who died in prison before DNA testing could finally exonerate him last year, without passing a constitutional amendment. [read post]
24 Sep 2009, 8:17 am
Timothy Brian Cole, who died of asthma due to medical neglect while incarcerated in 1999, was declared innocent of the rape charges that sent him to prison.On March 24, 1985, Michele Mallin, a Texas Tech University student, was raped by a [read post]
2 Feb 2009, 11:38 pm
Lots going on in Austin and at the Lege on the innocence front this week: More than a dozen Texas DNA exonerees and the family of the late Timothy Cole, a Texas Tech student falsely convicted of rape who died of asthma in prison, will all be in Austin to help clear Tim Cole's name and promote solutions at the Legislature to prevent false convictions.For Tim Cole's family, this week represents the denouement of years hoping and praying the name could be… [read post]
7 Jan 2010, 8:38 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"All this clears the way for Governor Perry to ask the Board of Pardons and Parole for a pardon recommendation for Timothy Cole, who was falsely convicted of rape and died in prison before DNA cleared his name last year. [read post]
30 Jun 2008, 3:15 pm
Part one of a three part series tells the story of a Texas Tech sophomore and of other women who were abducted and raped in Lubbock, and of a police investigation that focused on Timothy Brian Cole after he flirted with an undercover police detective. [read post]