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1 Mar 2012, 9:04 pm by SO Issues
'" [name withheld] recalled during an interview from the state prison in Dilley, about 70 miles southwest of San Antonio. [read post]
20 Feb 2012, 10:40 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The detailed 52-page opinion handed down from the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals reads like the outline of a Hitchcock film, detailing two police reports that weren't disclosed at the time of Miles's conviction, a 2010 recantation from the only uninvolved eyewitness and the determination that the small amount of gunshot residue on Miles' hand was inconclusive. [read post]
9 Feb 2012, 5:43 am by Gritsforbreakfast
(For that matter, I'm unclear whether the Court of Criminal Appeals would get the case or the Texas Supreme Court - I suspect the latter.) [read post]
8 Feb 2012, 5:55 am by Hunter Biederman
“Judges shouldn’t have to live in fear when we’re just doing our jobs. [read post]
7 Feb 2012, 7:00 am by Michelle O'Neil
 Mother sought mandamus relief from the Fort Worth Court of Appeals, which was granted. [read post]
6 Feb 2012, 3:52 am by Gritsforbreakfast
 I must confess, when we're talking about information in possession of the state, I don't see much difference in whether the info is in a database or in the prosecutor's file. [read post]
30 Jan 2012, 9:29 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Though at this point we may only speculate, Grits won't be surprised if the LEMIT policy becomes the de facto standard by which Texas judges analyze whether the defense gets a Tillman expert.Finally, at the Innocence Project of Texas (IPOT, from whom your correspondent draws his main paycheck) we're planning to ask under open records for eyewitness ID policies at more than 1,000 Texas law-enforcement agencies this fall after the deadline passes… [read post]
29 Jan 2012, 9:43 am by Gritsforbreakfast
A March 2010 decision by the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals threw out the confession of a man in San Antonio after a detective obtained the statement by using a falsely created report showing the suspect's fingerprints were on a gun used in a homicide. [read post]
27 Jan 2012, 3:41 pm by Danny Jacobs
“It’s a massive undertaking that we’re trying to comply with,” DeWolfe said of the Court of Appeals’ Jan. 4 ruling in DeWolfe v. [read post]
27 Jan 2012, 11:11 am by Steve Hall
That agency has not decided whether it will appeal the case. [read post]
20 Jan 2012, 2:03 pm
In the last few years, we've seen a number of states, including the state of Florida recently, and Shelby County, Ala., a number of states that are subject to the Voting Rights Act saying it's no longer constitutional. [read post]
19 Jan 2012, 4:10 am by Gritsforbreakfast
If the medical examiner is not a judicial officer, according to the defense attorneys, an even bigger problem arises — one that could result in criminal charges, rather than constitutional violations.Unlike in many other states, physicians in Texas are prohibited by state law from taking part in “corporate practice of medicine. [read post]
18 Jan 2012, 7:41 am by Steve Hall
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals overturned Richardson's death sentence in November. [read post]
9 Jan 2012, 5:24 am by Kali Borkoski
The San Antonio court openly and explicitly violated the Texas Whole County provision in Nueces County, again, at the request of the plaintiffs. [read post]
8 Jan 2012, 4:25 pm by INFORRM
Terry, No. 150012/2012, Supreme Court of the State of New York County of New York. [read post]
6 Jan 2012, 9:02 pm by Lyle Denniston
House, expanded for Texas this year from 32 to 36 to account for expanded population in the state since 2000, especially among Hispanics. [read post]