Author: tcadp

Austin ChronicleJULY 17, 2009 BY JORDAN SMITH The debate over whether Gov. Rick Perry is free to grant a posthumous pardon -without any change of law, without a constitutional amendment […]

June 29 TEXAS: Death row inmate's bid for release delayed A Harris County judge wants to hear testimony from a forensic expertbefore deciding whether new DNA evidence is favorable to […]

June 28 TEXAS: HPD crime lab back in the spotlight—-Death row inmate insists DNA clearshim, but DA disagrees A death row inmate from Houston, whose conviction is receiving newscrutiny after […]

June 26 TEXAS: Prosecutors consider death penalty for man accused of killing a Tuliawoman —- Warrant issued to man who drove into Lubbock home According to the Amarillo Globe News, […]

June 25 TEXAS: 2 suspects freed in Texas yogurt shop murder case Facing new DNA evidence, a judge on Wednesday ordered the release fromjail of 2 suspects awaiting retrial in […]

June 24 TEXAS: Death sentence in murder plot upheld The conviction and death sentence for a suburban Houston man who arrangedthe killings of his mother and brother so he could […]

June 23 TEXAS: Killer gets chance at life during hearing 2 portraits of Mark Allen Robertson, a convicted killer who is getting anew sentencing hearing after 18 years on death […]

June 22 TEXAS: Judge denies request to lower bail A judge has denied a request to lower bail for a man awaiting retrial inthe 1991 deaths of 4 teenage girls […]