Texas judge axed from Anthony murder case as retrial bid moves forward
TL;DR
A Texas judge who presided over Karmelo Anthony’s murder conviction was removed ahead of a key hearing on a possible retrial, after defense attorneys argued his conduct in court—including a TV interview in which he defended courtroom rules and said the jury “got it right”—could affect the fairness of a new-trial bid.
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