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August 17

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That's the date set for a trial of CCA Presiding Judge Sharon Keller by the Texas Commission on Judicial Conduct."Keller trial to begin in mid-August," is Chuck Lindell's report in today's Austin American-Statesman.  Here's an extended excerpt:Mark it in ink: The trial to assess whether Judge Sharon Keller violated her duty as head of the state's highest criminal court will begin Aug. 17 in Austin. Neither side is willing to entertain a compromise that could derail the trial, which could last a week or longer and help determine whether Keller remains presiding judge of the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals. "There is no possibility of Judge Keller accepting anything other than a dismissal of the charges," said her lawyer, Chip Babcock...continue to full post

Full post as published by StandDown Texas Project on April 07, 2009 (boomark / email).