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22 Feb 2012, 1:00 pm
An editorial in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram hails the decision to order a Court of Inquiry into the possible prosecutorial misconduct in Michael Morton's case as an important move to hold both sides of the court accountable. [read post]
13 Oct 2011, 9:16 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Related:John Bradley facing local, national criticism now that Michael Morton formally exoneratedState Bar should sanction prosecutor from Michael Morton case but almost certainly won't What can the Texas Legislature do to reduce prosecutorial misconduct? [read post]
17 Oct 2011, 9:26 am by Steve Hall
John Bradley, the Williamson County district attorney, refused the request and successfully won a hearing to prevent it. [read post]
30 Oct 2013, 11:23 am by Michael Lowe
Ken Anderson resigned his position as a Williamson County District Judge on September 24, 2013, by writing a letter of resignation to Governor Rick Perry. [read post]
10 Nov 2011, 7:59 am by Steve Hall
Norwood's DNA was identified in August when attorneys for Michael Morton won a court order forcing the Williamson County District Attorneys office to allow testing on the blue bandana found near the scene of Christine Morton's murder. [read post]
26 Oct 2011, 7:30 am by Steve Hall
Ken Anderson, the former Williamson County district attorney who prosecuted Michael Morton in 1987, asked the state's highest criminal court Tuesday to void a subpoena demanding that he testify about Morton's wrongful conviction for murder. [read post]
10 Jan 2012, 8:17 am by Steve Hall
Former Williamson County District Attorney Ken Anderson violated no laws and hid no evidence to secure Michael Morton's murder conviction in 1987, according to a legal brief filed Monday by Anderson's lawyers. [read post]
12 Oct 2012, 9:50 am
One year after Michael Morton was released from prison and exonerated of his wife's murder, the case is still making headlines. [read post]
29 Dec 2011, 6:13 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Today's New York Times includes a staff editorial focused on Judge Ken Anderson's role in Michael Morton's false conviction out of Williamson County. [read post]
4 Oct 2011, 3:32 pm
After serving nearly 25 years for a murder he did not commit, Michael Morton was released from a Texas prison today after his 1987 conviction was overturned because of new DNA evidence pointing to another man. [read post]
25 Oct 2012, 2:13 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
A Dallas News staff editorial titled "Policing the Prosecutors" (Oct. 24) commented favorably on the state bar's lawsuit against Williamson County District Judge and former District Attorney Ken Anderson over alleged "Brady violations," or withholding exculpatory evidence, in the Michael Morton case, previewing the court of inquiry scheduled for December. [read post]
21 Oct 2011, 1:24 pm by johntfloyd
Williamson County Justice System under Scrutiny by State Bar of Texas By: Houston Criminal Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair Since our last post about the tragic case of Michael Morton, the “prosecutor of the year” in that case, now District Judge Ken Anderson, and his cohort, Mike Davis, who actually prosecuted Morton for the 1986 murder of his wife, face investigations by the State Bar of Texas and Morton’s attorneys, according to the Austin… [read post]
28 Oct 2011, 6:33 am by Gritsforbreakfast
I've got a busy day but here's some interesting reading material until Grits has more time to post:Anderson deposition ordered, more prosecutor misconduct allegations in Williamson CountyJudge Ken Anderson's motions to the Court of Criminal Appeals were all quashed and he now faces deposition regarding allegations that Williamson County prosecutors withheld evidence in the Michael Morton case. [read post]
13 Nov 2011, 4:53 am by Gritsforbreakfast
A staff editorial in the Austin Statesman argues that the state bar "must act forcefully in the pursuit of justice" by sanctioning District Judge Ken Anderson and Williamson County DA John Bradley over their roles in withholding exculpatory evidence in the Michael Morton exoneration. [read post]
25 Oct 2011, 7:44 am by Steve Hall
Two former Williamson County prosecutors will have to testify under oath about allegations that they hid evidence before Michael Morton's 1987 murder trial, a judge ruled Monday. [read post]
31 May 2012, 7:38 am by Gritsforbreakfast
” — Williamson County DA John Bradley, in August 2011, about testing a bandanna that was linked to the Christine Morton murder scene and pointed to another man, and not husband Michael Morton, as the killer. [read post]
11 Nov 2020, 10:48 am by Dani Selby
Seven years ago, Ken Anderson was booked into jail in Williamson County — the same county where he once served as the district attorney — to begin a 10-day sentence for misconduct that led to the wrongful conviction of Michael Morton. [read post]
8 May 2013, 10:49 am by Michael Lowe
 Williamson County District Attorney Ken Anderson Serving as the head prosecutor for the  Georgetown area for several years and later as a Texas District Court Judge, Ken Anderson ran the Office of the District Attorney for Williamson County in the State of Texas. [read post]
14 Oct 2011, 8:44 am by Steve Hall
Williamson County District Attorney John Bradley this afternoon withdrew a motion he filed on Wednesday asking the court to quickly finalize its decision to exonerate Michael Morton. [read post]
1 Aug 2019, 8:43 am by Fornaro Law
We had a delightful lunch with Phil Fulton, Bill Carney, Michael Zaura, Ryan Williamson, Jim Walls, newcomers Ryan Horvath and Chris Finn, owner Steve Palmer, and first-timer Dean Bissias. [read post]