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Judge and DA in Charles Hood case admit to sexual relations

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Who is surprised that the affair between the Collin County DA and the judge presiding over Charles Hood's case definitely occurred, with both lovebirds admitting to the tryst in depositions over the last 24 hours. Now it's up to Governor Perry to decide whether that merits commuting Charles Hood's sentence as Attorney General Greg Abbott has requested. Here's the relevant excerpts from a letter from Hood's attorneys to the Governor with results from the depositions (via email, not online):Last night and today, counsel for Mr. Hood deposed the former Collin County District Attorney, Thomas S. O'Connell, Jr., and the Hon. Verla Sue Holland. Judge Holland and Mr. O'Connell admitted under oath that they had an intimate sexual relationship for many years...continue to full post

Full post as published by Grits for Breakfast on September 09, 2008 (boomark / email).

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