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Texas v. Delay
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White Collar Crime Prof Blog
Majority Opinion in Thomas Dale DeLay v. State of Texas
And here it is. DeLay v. State of Texas. To clarify my ealier comments, the majority held that DeLay did not commit or conspire to commit money laundering. He did not launder…
Inside Political Law
Lessons From the Reversal of Tom DeLay’s Conviction
For Tom DeLay, yesterday’s Texas Court of Appeals ruling reversing his conviction on money laundering charges (with its accompanying three year prison sentence) probably makes up for the former House…
Sentencing Law and Policy
“DeLay flunked attitude test?: Harsh penalty could be linked to lack of remorse, some experts say”
Main January 12, 2011"DeLay flunked attitude test?: Harsh penalty could be linked to lack of remorse, some experts say"The title of this post is the headline of this intriguing article…
White Collar Crime Prof Blog
Dismissal of Conspiracy Charge Against DeLay Upheld
By Ellen Podgor
The Texas Third District Court of Appeals upheld the trial court's dismissal of a conspiracy charge against former House Majority Leader Tom DeLay (opinion here). Travis Country (Austin, Texas) grand…
White Collar Crime Prof Blog
Rep. DeLay Requests Quick Trial on Money Laundering Charge Only
By Ellen Podgor
After Judge Priest dismissed one of the three counts against Rep. Tom DeLay (see earlier post here), he has now requested that a severance of the two remaining counts of…
White Collar Crime Prof Blog
DeLay Seeks Recusal of Judge
By Ellen Podgor
Another day, another sideshow at the circus in Austin, Texas, surrounding the state prosecution of Rep. Tom DeLay on conspiracy and money laundering charges. At his scheduled arraignment before 331st …
White Collar Crime Prof Blog
Another Salvo in the Battle Between Tom DeLay and Ronnie Earle
By Ellen Podgor
To describe the attacks on Travis County District Attorney Ronnie Earle as vituperative is an understatement, and the latest round from former House Majority Leader Tom DeLay seeks the dismissal…