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News Coverage of the Hood Stay of Execution

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There is extensive coverage of yesterday stay of execution from the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals.  In today's New York Times, James McKinley reports, "Judge and Prosecutor Admit to Affair, Lawyer Says."A judge and a prosecutor who handled the murder trial of a man sentenced to death here have admitted under oath that they carried on a secret affair for years, lawyers for the condemned man said Tuesday in a letter to Gov. Rick Perry. On the same day, the highest criminal court in Texas postponed the man?s execution, which had been set for Wednesday evening ? not because of the affair, but to reconsider whether the jury instructions were flawed. In the letter to the governor, lawyers for the inmate, Charles Dean Hood, said the former judge, Verla Sue Holland, and the former prosecutor, Thomas S...continue to full post

Full post as published by StandDown Texas Project on September 10, 2008 (boomark / email).

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