Yesterday the Oklahoma City Council agreed to a $4 million dollar settlement with Jeffrey Todd Pierce, an innocent man, who was convicted of rape and imprisoned for 15 years. His false conviction was in part based upon the false testimony of fired Oklahoma City police chemist Joyce Gilchrist.
Former 7th Judicial District Special Judge Michael Chionopoulos Oklahoma County divorce judge Michael Chionopoulos has resigned after a majority of the county’s district judges voted to replace him following allegations of inappropriate behavior with female attorneys, female law students and women with cases before him. One of the more shocking allegations is that Judge Chionopoulos [...]
Oklahoma County Assistant District Attorney Lou Keel has a reputation as a “law and order” sort of guy. He earned national publicity as one of the primary prosecutors in the state murder trial of Oklahoma City Bombing conspiracy defendant Terry Nichols. Now ADA Keel has earned more national publicity for being arrested on the night [...]
