re the state of justice in article apr desire wright edu demon desire wright edu not a boomer writes a judge denied gm s new trial motion even though gm says it has two new witnesses that said the occupant of the truck was dead from the impact not from the fire thoughts it s kind of scary when you realize that judges are going to start denying new trials even when new evidence that contradicts the facts that led to the previous ruling appear welcome to the conservative judiciary or has the judge decided that the new witnesses are not to be believed shouldn t that be up to a jury i think scalia s point was that you get one chance if new information comes out later tough if the conviced want justice they have to hope the governor is feeling charitable there s a guy on death row in texas that was denied a new trial dispite evidence of his inocents and what about members of the previous jury parading through the talk shows proclaiming their obvious bias against gm shouldn t that be enough for a judge to through out the old verdict and call for a new trial whatever happened to jurors having to be objective it got swept away in the reagan revolution russ anderson disclaimer any statements are my own and do not reflect upon my employer or anyone else c ex twins jack morris innings pitched runs world series mvp
