by Alec | Jun 14, 2015 | Texas, The Open File Blog
In a rare but highly commendable action by the Texas State Bar, the prosecutor in the Anthony Graves case, who knowingly presented false testimony from two key witnesses in Graves’ 1994 capital murder case has been disbarred. You can read the full judgment of...
by OpenFile | Jul 7, 2014 | Texas, The Open File Blog
A terrific development out of Texas this morning reveals that the State Bar has found just cause to pursue disciplinary action against the man who prosecuted death row exoneree Anthony Graves, former Burleson County District Attorney Charles J. Sebesta, Jr. In a press...
by OpenFile | Mar 7, 2014 | Texas, The Open File Blog
The State Bar of Texas has responded to exoneree Anthony Graves by saying it will investigate his claims of prosecutorial misconduct against former district attorney Charles Sebesta. Graves had announced in January that he was filing a bar complaint against Sebesta...
by OpenFile | Jan 23, 2014 | Texas, The Open File Blog
Texas exoneree Anthony Graves announced Monday that he has filed a bar complaint against the prosecutor who sent him to death row for nearly 20 years. At a news conference on the grounds of Texas Southern University, Graves said he is asking the State Bar of Texas to...
by OpenFile | Dec 26, 2013 | Texas, The Open File Blog
Since the arrest and trial of former District Attorney Ken Anderson of Williamson County, Texas, responsible for suppressing exculpatory evidence in Michael Morton’s murder case (which resulted in his wrongful imprisonment for 25 years), commentators are...