Texas Court Upholds Dismissal Of Delay Convictions

Laylan Copelin, Austin American-Statesman
Wed, 10/01/2014 - 8:03am

Texas’ highest criminal court agreed Wednesday with a lower court’s decision throwing out money-laundering ...

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