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New Trial Push for Karmelo Anthony | San Antonio News
Karmelo Anthony’s legal team is demanding a new trial, claiming his 35-year sentence was unjustly handed down due to a secret deal between prosecutors and defense that allegedly kept critical evidence—like claims of racism and violence—out of the jury’s view. The defense argues the prosecution broke this agreement, severely impacting the trial’s fairness, and also contends the judge restricted public access, violating Anthony’s Sixth Amendment rights. The original judge has been disqualified over post-sentencing remarks, and a new judge will now weigh the appeal, potentially allowing…
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