Court: Texas inmate's decades-old sentence invalid HOUSTON (AP) — The life sentence given to a Texas man who has remained in prison for 33 years since being pulled off of death row isn't valid, Texas' highest criminal court said Wednesday, possibly paving the way for a new trial or the inmate's release.
June 12, 2013 - Associated Press via Yahoo! News
Court upholds ruling that Texas inmate has spent decades in prison on invalid sentence HOUSTON — The life sentence given to a Texas man who has remained in prison for 33 years since being pulled off of death row isn't valid, Texas' highest criminal court said Wednesday, possibly paving the way for a new trial or the inmate's release.
June 12, 2013 - Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune