Saturday, May 31, 2008

Ex-attorneys general file brief supporting Siegelman

An important story that we've haven't attended to here.

The Siegelman case may be the route to jailing Rove and Gonzalez.

Sent from Express News
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - A bipartisan group of 54 former state attorneys general from across the country has filed a federal appeals brief supporting former Alabama Gov. Don Siegelman's bid to overturn his criminal conviction.

Saying the prosecution and sentencing of Siegelman "raised serious First Amendment concerns," the brief asks the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to overturn Siegelman's conviction.
The Associated Press

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