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An Update on the Reginald Clemmons Case in Missouri

By Steve Hall

Today's St. Louis American reports, "DNA testing delays Clemons hearing," written by Chris King.May 10, 2010 will no longer be a day of reckoning in the Reginald Clemons case, as DNA testing of newly presented evidence has forced a delay in the case plan laid out by the special master appointed by the Missouri Supreme Court.On Wednesday, Judge Michael Manners, the special master in the Clemons case, reported to Clemons? counsel, the Missouri Attorney General and the Missouri Supreme Court that a new hearing date would be scheduled after a teleconference with attorneys on April 13.Manners had been informed on March 25 that Clemons? attorneys and the State had reached an agreement to submit the new evidence to DNA testing...continue to full post

Full post as published by StandDown Texas Project on April 01, 2010 (boomark / email).