but that will be for an appellate court to find. judge kinard had left elmore s fate up to other judges to decide. i became literally hysterical, completely sobbing. running, i threw it at john blume. what the hell is the matter with you? john blume had assigned elmore s case to diana as an intern. i was stunned. i had really expected that he would grant relief because they had presented a compelling case of mr. elmore s innocence. diana was discovering that proving elmore s innocence was not enough. to get a new trial, elmore s team would need to prove that elmore s constitutional rights had been violated. a person can be innocent but as long as they get a fair trial, that s all they re entitled to. well, that begs the question. is it a fair trial if somebody has lied?
it would now be up to judge kinard to rule whether or not elmore deserved a new trial. the decision would take four months to come down. we presented all this great evidence. we re very excited. we re stoked. then comes the judge s order and the cover letter said edward lee elmore may well not be guilty, but that will be for an appellate court to find. judge kinard had left elmore s fate up to other judges to decide. i became literally hysterical, completely sobbing. running, i threw it at john blume. what the hell is the matter with you? john blume had assigned elmore s case to diana as an intern. i was stunned. i had really expected that he would grant relief because they had presented a compelling case of mr. elmore s innocence. diana was discovering that
he wasn t supposed to be involved in the case any way. because these were people he knew his whole life long. there was really no reason for him to have removed these things from the laboratory. we were arguing that this evidence had in all likelihood been tampered with and quite conceivably that mrs. edwards blood had been put on the garments. it would now be up to the judge to rule whether or not elmore deserved a new trial. the decision would take four months to come down. we presented all this great evidence. we re very excited. we re stoked. then comes the judge s order and the cover letter said, edward lee elmore may well not be guilty. but that will be for an appellate court to find. the judge had left elmore s fate up to other judges to decide. i became literally became hysterical. completely sobbing, running, i
friendly with both. tom henderson had nothing to do with forensic investigation at all. nothing. he wasn t supposed to be involved in the case any way. because these were people he knew his whole life long. there was really no reason for him to hmoveave rethese things from the laboratory. we were arguing that this evidence had in all likelihood been tampered with and quite conceivably that mrs. edwards blood had been put on the garments. it would now be up to the judge to rule whether or not elmore deserved a new trial. the decision would take four months to come down. we presented all this great evidence. we re very excited. we re stoked. then comes the judge s order and the cover letter said, edward lee elmore may well not be guilty. but that will be for an appellate court to find. the judge had left elmore s
the judge had left elmore s fate up to other judges to decide. i became literally became hysterical. completely sobbing, running, i threw it at john blume. and he was, what the hell is the matter with you? john blume had assigned elmore s case to diana as an intern. i was stunned. i had really expected that he would grant relief because they had presented a compelling case of mr. elmore s innocence. diana was discovering that proving mr. elmore s innocence was not enough. to get a new trial, elmore s team would have to prove that elmore s constitutional rights had been violated. a person can be innocent but as long as they get a fair trial, that s all they re entitled to. well, that begs the question. is it a fair trial if somebody has lied? diana s team immediately appealed the judge s decision to