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State’s Proscuting Attorney Will Argue For Reinstatement Of DeLay Indictment

By Vince Leibowitz  on Aug 6, 2007 in Before The Courts       [Post to Twitter] Tweet This Post  

An interesting tidbit from the DMN:

An attorney who represents the state in cases before the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals has joined Travis County prosecutors in asking the court to reverse itself and reinstate an election conspiracy indictment against former House Majority Leader Tom DeLay.

State prosecuting attorney Jeffrey Van Horn said the court’s ruling would affect many areas of criminal law. He said under the ruling, the conspiracy statute will apply only to crimes that have been specifically designated by the Legislature as having a conspiracy element.

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  1. BigBark | Home on August 7th, 2007 7:13 pm

    links from TechnoratiState’s Proscuting Attorney Will Argue For Reinstatement Of DeLay IndictmentSubmitted by: CapitolAnnex on 8/6/07 via feed from Capitol Annex An interesting tidbit from the DMN : An attorney who represents the state in cases before the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals has joined Travis County prosecutors in asking the

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