Starting in January, prosecutors must disclose more information to criminal-defense lawyers. What are the state’s elected prosecutors doing to prepare to comply with the Michael Morton Act, named after a man who spent more than 24 years in prison after being wrongfully convicted of murdering his wife?
Texas Lawyer emailed questions to district attorneys in different-size jurisdictions across Texas. Following are their responses, edited for length and style.
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