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WILLIAMS v. THALER

Civil Action No. H-03-1508.

756 F.Supp.2d 809 (2010)

Nanon McKewn WILLIAMS, Petitioner, v. Rick THALER, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, Respondent.

United States District Court, S.D. Texas, Houston Division.

November 24, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark E. Olive, Attorney at Law, Tallahassee, FL, Walter Cromer Long, Attorney at Law, Austin, TX, Nanon McKewn Williams, Livingston, TX, for Petitioner.

Matthew Dennis Ottoway, Office of the Attorney General, Austin, TX, for Respondent.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

NANCY F. ATLAS, District Judge.

Adonius Collier was murdered in 1992. A surviving victim led the police to suspect Nanon McKewn Williams' involvement in the crime. While Williams fled to California, his co-participant in the shootings, Vaal Guevara, turned himself into the police. Guevara's self-serving confession became the backbone of a flawed prosecution that led to Williams' capital-murder conviction three years later. The...

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