“This isn't a good day for Tom Craddick. A number of his very close associates were indicted in circumstances he was actively involved in, ... There is guilt by association, but if (Craddick) is not indicted, it's almost like being declared innocent.”
Cal Jillson
“This isn't a good day for Tom Craddick. A number of his very close associates were indicted in circumstances he was actively involved in. There is guilt by association, but if (Craddick) is not indicted, it's almost like being declared innocent.”
“A good district attorney can indict a ham sandwich if he wants to, and Mr. Earle understands that, ... The accusations harm as much as the convictions. Because all you have right now is accusations, and we're having an interview on a national television show about accusations. So they're obviously harmful or it wouldn't be news.”
John Carter
“Ronnie Earle didn't indict him. The grand jury indicted him.”
William Gibson
“it is possible that a criminal indictment of [Black] is likewise imminent.”
Conrad Black
“[Texans for Public Justice, an anti-corruption group based in Texas applauded the indictment.] No jury can undo the outcome of Texas 2002 elections, ... but the justice system must punish those who criminally conspire to undermine democracy no matter how powerful they may be. If we are to be a democracy, then powerful politicians cannot flout such laws with impunity.”
Craig McDonald
“The prosecution is completely opposed to any question of severance of the indictments.”
Geoffrey Nice
