This update about Ryan Ferguson is a tad late because I’m practically cut off from civilization here in the mountains with spotty, infrequent internet access and no tv or phone. I’m not going to take the time to say much because I don’t have much time and because I feel I’ve said all that I [...]
Posts Tagged ‘appeals’
Another frustrating story about Ryan Ferguson
Posted in News, tagged appeals, court, Jodie Asel, Kevin Crane, Ryan Ferguson on June 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Another appeal for Ferguson
Posted in News, tagged appeals, Chuck Erickson, Columbia Daily Tribune, Columbia Missourian, court, Jodie Asel, justice, Kent Heitholt, Richard Callahan, Ryan Ferguson, Valerie Leftwich on April 2, 2009 | 6 Comments »
Here’s your basic news brief style update, based on this Missourian story :
Ryan Ferguson is trying another appeal based on improper jury selection.
This time he’s appealing to the Western District Court of Appeals. In his 2005 trial, the judge allowed potential jurors to do 6 hours of community service to get out of serving jury [...]
Ryan Ferguson’s appeal denied
Posted in News, tagged appeals, Chuck Erickson, court, Jodie Asel, justice, Kent Heitholt, Kevin Crane, law, Lincoln County, Richard Callahan, Ryan Ferguson on January 14, 2009 | 14 Comments »
My blog stats are showing that most of my random hits are from people searching for information about Ryan Ferguson’s appeals. As a blogger and a thinking human being, I have a very strong opinion about Ryan’s conviction. As a journalist who once covered the story, I feel a small nagging to remain neutral in [...]