A judge is considering whether to grant Texas teen Karmelo Anthony a new trial following his murder conviction in the killing of a 17-year-old athlete.
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Karmelo Anthony wins bid for new judge as he seeks new trial
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Karmelo Anthony's attorney asks judge for new trial in Texas track meet killing
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Karmelo Anthony fights for new trial as lawyers clash over unwritten deal that shaped case
Judge Sid Harle found that a reasonable outside observer could question whether Judge John Roach, who was judge in Anthony's trial in June, appeared impartial.
Convicted murderer Karmelo Anthony’s legal team scored a major victory Wednesday, successfully getting the judge who presided over his trial in June booted from his appeal.
Anthony’s legal team argues Judge John Roach enforced overly strict courtroom rules and gave interview after trial The trial judge who presided over the case of a Texas teenager convicted of fatally stabbing a 17-year-old athlete at a high school track meet was ordered removed from the case as the d…
Defense attorneys for Karmelo Anthony successfully removed the trial judge from all appeal efforts going forward on Wednesday as they seek a retrial for their client. In June, the 19-year-old black man was convicted of murder and sentenced to 35 years in prison for the fatal stabbing of Austin Metca…
The judge in the case of a Texas teenager convicted of fatally stabbing a 17-year-old athlete at a high school track meet was ordered removed Wednesday, as the defendant seeks a new trial in a case that drew national attention.
McKINNEY, Texas (AP) — A judge on Thursday will consider whether to grant Texas teenager Karmelo Anthony a new trial following his murder conviction earlier this summer in the stabbing death of a 17-year-old athlete at a high school track meet.
A judge on Thursday will consider whether to grant Texas teenager Karmelo Anthony a new trial following his murder conviction earlier this summer in the stabbing death of a 17-year-old athlete at a high school track meet.
McKINNEY, Texas — The attorney for a Texas teenager convicted of fatally stabbing a track athlete during a high school meet told a judge Thursday that he deserves a new trial because the court wrongly limited access to earlier proceedings.
Karmelo Anthony’s bid for a new trial is now in the hands of a newly assigned judge, with only days remaining before Texas’ deadline for a ruling. According to Fox News , retired District Judge Michael Chitty is…
A judge is considering whether to grant Texas teen Karmelo Anthony a new trial following his murder conviction in the killing of a 17-year-old athlete.
The Texas prosecutor who oversaw Karmelo Anthony's conviction in a deadly stabbing at a high school track meet said Thursday that both sides had agreed to hold back evidence that risked further inflaming a case already boiling with racial tensions and death threats.