by OpenFile | Dec 19, 2014 | Texas, The Open File Blog
When it comes to trying to shed light on prosecutors failing to disclose exculpatory evidence, District Attorneys’ offices are most often black holes of information, either silent or aggressively denying such allegations. It is rare to get a public airing...
by Alec | Oct 21, 2014 | Texas, The Open File Blog
We learned yesterday that Nueces County District Attorney Mark Skurka has decided to retry Hannah Overton for capital murder in the death of her four year-old foster son, despite the Texas Criminal Court of Appeals’ reversal of her conviction, and substantial evidence...