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Defense lawyer, DA spar at contempt hearing (Mike McCrum faces 6 months in jail)
San Antonio Express News ^ | 08/16/14 | Guillermo Contreras

Posted on 08/16/2014 4:53:50 PM PDT by nhwingut

SAN ANTONIO — A defense attorney whose client killed two men in a drunken crash found himself before the same judge Friday, accused of contempt for allegedly telling a witness to disappear so prosecutors could not recall her during the trial. Mike McCrum vehemently denies the allegations of wrongdoing by the district attorney´s office. If visiting Judge Dick Alcala agrees the accusation is legitimate, McCrum potentially could face up to six months in jail and a fine of up to $500.

(Excerpt) Read more at mysanantonio.com ...


TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Government; News/Current Events; US: Texas
KEYWORDS: mikemccrum; rickperry; rosemarylehmberg; texas; traviscounty
Wonder if this DA is a Republican. This is going to get nasty.
1 posted on 08/16/2014 4:53:50 PM PDT by nhwingut
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To: nhwingut

Maybe he should disappear for awhile.


2 posted on 08/16/2014 4:58:23 PM PDT by smokingfrog ( sleep with one eye open (<o> ---)
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To: nhwingut

McCrum is the “Special Prosecutor” of Gov. Perry?


3 posted on 08/16/2014 5:11:04 PM PDT by buridan
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That was my question. I think it’s the same guy embroiled in the Perry “indictment”.


4 posted on 08/16/2014 5:22:23 PM PDT by lafroste (matthewharbert.wix.com/matthew-harbert)
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To: AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Berosus; bigheadfred; Bockscar; cardinal4; ColdOne; ...

More on the “Mike McCrum bit”:

A defense attorney whose client killed two men in a drunken crash found himself before the same judge Friday, accused of contempt for allegedly telling a witness to disappear so prosecutors could not recall her during the trial.

Thanks nhwingut.

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/3193620/posts?page=2#2

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/3193620/posts?page=32#32


5 posted on 08/16/2014 5:25:01 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/)
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To: nhwingut

Another DUI case with double manslaughter thrown in.


6 posted on 08/16/2014 8:02:04 PM PDT by fella ("As it was before Noah so shall it be again,")
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