Category Archives: Appeals

Ft. Bend District Attorney Argues Legal Loophole to Escape Grievance

On October 12, 2015, Denton County District Judge Jonathan Bailey issued a controversial ruling that effectively cleared Fort Bend County District Attorney John Healey…

Prosecutors Press for Executions Despite Questions of Innocence

The ghost of Glenn Ford will forever haunt former Louisiana prosecutor Marty Stroud. Failing to learn from Stroud’s sad example, prosecutors in Bowie County,…

Withdrawn Plea, Vacated Convictions Included in Ever Expanding Reach of Sex Offender Registration

SORNA, the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act, became law in 2006. We recently posted a piece about how the Fifth and Eleventh Circuit Courts of…

Lorenzo Johnson Released after 16 Years, Then Sent back by Supreme Court

After 16 years in prison Lorenzo Johnson was released on bail after the Third Circuit Court of Appeals found the evidence upon which his conviction was…

Common Misconceptions about Federal Appeals

A defendant in a criminal case may appeal a guilty verdict, but the government may not appeal if the defendant is found not guilty.…

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