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3 Mar 2016, 6:48 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"Short answer: They have.Judge Harle, who arguably was the most qualified and well-respected jurist on the ballot, didn't even make the runoff to replace Cheryl Johnson on the court. [read post]
5 Nov 2008, 8:48 pm
  It strikes me that the news comes in the case of Noah Espada.Judge Paul Womack, joined by Judge Cheryl Johnson, dissented from the majority on Espada's claim regarding a psychiatrist predicting future danger, one of the questions jurors must answer in deciding on a death penalty. [read post]
12 Jun 2009, 12:27 am
" The other two Texas CCA judges up in 2010 are Michael Keasler and Cheryl Johnson, all Republicans.There is no liberal wing on the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals. [read post]
9 Mar 2009, 7:56 am
Amid the nationwide controversy that erupted over Richard's execution, the state's highest criminal appeals court formalized its rules of procedure for executions. [read post]
4 Oct 2007, 11:01 am
Cheryl Johnson, the Judge assigned to handle any late minute motions in Richard's case is angry. [read post]
3 Jan 2016, 5:00 am by Gritsforbreakfast
And with Cheryl Johnson and Larry Meyers leaving after next year, that will change the dynamic further. [read post]
13 Oct 2010, 11:46 am by Michael Lowe
   Is no one remembering that another Justice or two (Justice Cheryl Johnson, for example) was sitting there at the Court of Criminal Appeals, awaiting the after-hours filing by Richard? [read post]
19 Apr 2012, 8:16 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"Personally, I think the dog-scent stuff, particularly as done by Pikett, is junk science and should never have come into court," Judge Cheryl Johnson said.Absurdly, prosecutors told jurors at trial that the dog-scent lineup was "as good as DNA. [read post]
24 Feb 2009, 1:30 pm
" It's by Vince Leibowitz.A source closely connected with the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals told Capitol Annex that several of the justices on the state's highest criminal court want Presiding Justice Sharon Keller to resign in order to halt proceedings brought by the Texas Commission on Judicial Conduct. [read post]
8 Oct 2007, 11:55 pm
Supreme Court has blocked one Texas execution and the Court of Criminal Appeals another, based on basically the same facts as Richard's. [read post]
13 Dec 2006, 8:52 am
Chuck Lindell follows up on his Austin American-Statesman article about the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals' new rules for attorneys appointed in state habeas review of death sentences. [read post]
3 Oct 2007, 10:51 am
Because the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals did not consider the appeal, the U.S. [read post]
18 Jun 2007, 7:34 am
That's the title of an article by Maro Robbins in the San Antonio Express-News on the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals. [read post]
5 Aug 2009, 1:01 am
Lindell also offered a couple of other interesting data points:• Cheryl Johnson, the Court of Criminal Appeals judge who was assigned by rotation to handle appeals in Richard's case â€â [read post]
7 Jun 2008, 2:04 am
The Court of Criminal Appeals is moving to abolish the special rule of criminal attorney-client privilege. [read post]
16 Oct 2016, 5:58 am by Gritsforbreakfast
But this example demonstrates why: The government isn't willing to pay for an adequate defense up front, even when they're threatening to kill the defendant, and the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals is just fine with that.Cheapskates. [read post]
28 Sep 2015, 3:30 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
“This court used to be a $3,000 lottery,” Justice Cheryl Johnson said in 2004. [read post]
7 Apr 2009, 12:34 am
Presiding Judge Sharon Keller of the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals won't have her removal hearing until August 17, it was announced yesterday, which means the circus won't be in town until after the Legislature has packed up and gone, barring unthinkable (and yet widely contemplated) special sessions over the summer.Her high-dollar lawyer says she'll fight it out to the end, though, against the complaint first brought by Keller's court… [read post]
30 Aug 2009, 2:29 am
She did not tell the judge who was on call to take any last minute appeals, Cheryl Johnson, that the defense lawyers were trying to file such a motion. [read post]