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Judge Rejects Gag Order in Inmate Death Case | Birmingham News
A Blount County judge just rejected a gag order request in the high-profile case surrounding the death of inmate Arthur Paul Morse, sending the case back to open court with full public records. Charged with felony murder and assault, former officers Joseph Michael Blaine Evans and Liletzy Valdez-Carbajal face trial — both remain innocent until proven guilty. The judge emphasized transparency and professional conduct, ruling that ethical guidelines already require lawyers to disclose documents, making a special gag order unnecessary. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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