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14 Dec 2011, 5:13 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Williamson County DA John Bradley has drawn a primary opponent - incumbent County Attorney Jana Duty - in a campaign that appears likely to center around the Michael Morton exoneration and Bradley's role in fighting DNA testing for twenty years and opposing release of exculpatory evidence to the defense. [read post]
6 Dec 2011, 7:00 am
Two months ago, Michael Morton walked out of a Williamson County courtroom after his 1987 murder conviction was overturned because of new DNA evidence pointing to another man. [read post]
3 Dec 2011, 9:02 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The articles linked below collectively cast a great deal more light on the prosecutorial misconduct investigation in Williamson County surrounding Judge Ken Anderson and his role prosecuting an innocent man, Michael Morton, for murdering his wife in the '80s. [read post]
1 Dec 2011, 7:38 am by Steve Hall
State District Judge Ken Anderson, then the Williamson County District Attorney, prosecuted Michael Morton. [read post]
27 Nov 2011, 6:40 am by Gritsforbreakfast
" Though they didn't invoke the road to Damascus, they did say the Williamson County DA now "testifies to a conversion. [read post]
26 Nov 2011, 7:05 am by Gritsforbreakfast
But if the Commission on Judicial Conduct can investigate Judge Adams over old abuse allegations, and even facilitate his suspension while they do so, why can't or won't they do the same for Judge Anderson in Williamson County? [read post]
25 Nov 2011, 6:31 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Several recent essays on the prosecutorial misconduct mess surrounding the Michael Morton case out of Williamson County caught my eye and deserve Grits readers' attention:Ken Herman, columnist, Austin Statesman: Fallibility of our legal system Staff editorial, Austin Statesman: Systems don't fail; people doLamar Hankins, San Marcos Mercury: Judge Ken Anderson still can't tell the truth about the Michael Morton caseJordan Smith, Austin… [read post]
18 Nov 2011, 7:24 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Paul on the road to Damascus, Acts 9:4, KJVJust bizarre: Like Saul's conversion on the road to Damascus, Williamson County DA John Bradley claims to have suddenly seen the light after Michael Morton's DNA exoneration. [read post]
15 Nov 2011, 5:09 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The Michael Morton fiasco: Opposing DNA testing and disclosure of exculpatory evidence withheld from the defense. [read post]
14 Nov 2011, 4:08 am by Gritsforbreakfast
In the Michael Morton case, Bradley and Co. spent six years opposing DNA testing until the law changed and they had no choice. [read post]
12 Nov 2011, 12:34 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Relatedly, the Williamson County Sun concluded this story with a telling exchange between Morton's attorney John Raley and the amnesiac investigator in the case, Don Wood:RALEY: Before this deposition started, when I told you that I represented Michael Morton, you said, ‘I thought you were one of the good guys. [read post]
9 Nov 2011, 7:56 am by Steve Hall
"I could hear raised voices, but I couldn't tell what they were saying. [read post]
6 Nov 2011, 8:39 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The plot has certainly thickened in the Michael Morton DNA exoneration out of Williamson County, with more evidence arising that prosecutors withheld evidence at the original trial and misrepresented forensic testimony by the medical examiner in their closing arguments. [read post]
31 Oct 2011, 7:24 am by Steve Hall
Remember the words of Michael Morton who was freed from prison earlier this month after serving nearly 25 years on a life sentence for killing his wife: "I thank God this wasn't a capital case. [read post]