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R. Robin Mcdonald

R. Robin Mcdonald

April 20, 2018 | Daily Report Online

Tex McIver Jury Calls it a Week—Without a Verdict

Jurors deliberating the fate of former Fisher & Phillips partner Tex McIver said they were going home at 4 p.m., apparently changed their minds, then changed them back. At 4:10 p.m., the jury said, buh-bye.

By R. Robin McDonald

2 minute read

April 19, 2018 | Daily Report Online

Jury Questions Are the Norm in Tex McIver Murder Trial

A Fulton County jury posed 298 questions to witnesses testifying in the ongoing murder trial of Atlanta attorney and former Fisher & Phillips partner Tex McIver. They didn't stop, even after they began deliberating.

By R. Robin McDonald

7 minute read

April 18, 2018 | Daily Report Online

McIver Jury Asks if It Can Acquit on Murder & Assault Charges, but Convict for Influencing Witness

Fulton County Chief Judge Robert McBurney, at the urging of defense attorneys, said yes to the jury question.

By R. Robin McDonald

3 minute read

April 17, 2018 | Daily Report Online

Prosecutors, Defense Give Closing Arguments in McIver Murder Trial

Prosecutors battled with defense lawyers for more than five hours over whether Diane McIver's shooting was an accident or financially motivated.

By R. Robin McDonald

6 minute read

April 16, 2018 | Daily Report Online

Prosecutors Call Their Own Sleep Expert to Rebut Defense

Fulton County prosecutors on Monday called their own sleep expert to counter testimony by an neurologist called by the defense who said that Tex McIver could have experienced a "confusional arousal" that startled him awake and caused him to shoot his wife.

By R. Robin McDonald

6 minute read

April 16, 2018 | Daily Report Online

McIver Prosecutors Cautioned Not to Pursue 'Angle' Involving Judge

Fulton County Superior Court Chief Judge Robert McBurney told prosecutors in open court he had "independent information"' about a phone call his colleague, Judge Craig Schwall, had made to defendant Tex McIver, and that it "wasn't sinister."

By R. Robin McDonald

7 minute read

April 13, 2018 | Daily Report Online

Jury May Also Consider Involuntary Manslaughter Charges Against McIver

When Atlanta attorney Tex McIver was first arrested, he was charged with involuntary manslaughter and reckless conduct. A county grand jury later elevated those charges to murder.

By R. Robin McDonald

5 minute read

April 13, 2018 | Daily Report Online

McIver Defense Rests After Three Days of Testimony

Claud "Tex" McIver did not take the stand as the defense wrapped up Friday.

By R. Robin McDonald

4 minute read

April 12, 2018 | Daily Report Online

Masseuse Says She Spent Week With Medicated McIver to Protect Him From Harm

Prosecution witnesses have testified that Annie Anderson, who was a massage therapist for Tex and Diane McIver, was frequently in McIver's company the week after his wife died.

By R. Robin McDonald

6 minute read

April 11, 2018 | Daily Report Online

McIver Defense Introduces Sleep Disorder Evidence

Tex McIver's diagnoses came 16 months after he shot his wife, Diane.

By R. Robin McDonald

6 minute read