“You’re out of order! The whole trial is out of order!”

Two Harris County prosecutors are facing contempt charges after a judge learned members of the DA’s office were given information that may contain official transcripts from secret proceedings of a grand jury that is investigating the district attorney’s office, court records show.

Sounds like folks are sweating. And that’s leading them to make dumb decisions. The question is, how far up the chain of command does the dumbth go?

By the way, the two prosecutors in question are the same ones who got thrown out of the grand jury hearing.

(Subject line hattip.)

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One Response to ““You’re out of order! The whole trial is out of order!””

  1. Your rogue grand jury update. « Whipped Cream Difficulties says:
    November 7, 2011 at 12:48 pm

    […] on “As The Grand Jury Turns”, two prosecutors and two court reporters were summoned before a judge to answer contempt of court cha…. Specifically, the two prosecutors are accused of obtaining transcripts of confidential proceedings […]