Texas DA Challenges Governor's Pardon of Daniel Perry
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Travis County District Attorney José Garza plans to file a writ of mandamus to reverse a pardon issued by Texas Governor Greg Abbott to former Army soldier Daniel Perry, who was convicted of fatally shooting BLM protester Garrett Foster in 2020. Garza argues that the pardon undermines the rule of law and was politically motivated. Perry's attorney dismisses the move as political theater, asserting the governor's constitutional authority to issue pardons.
- Texas DA to request reversal of pardon for former Army soldier who fatally shot BLM protester Fox News
- Travis County DA asking higher court to reverse ‘unlawful’ Daniel Perry pardon KXAN.com
- Texas district attorney wants pardon for Daniel Perry overturned KVUE.com
- Texas prosecutor seeks to overturn governor's pardon of man convicted of murdering BLM protester NBC News
- Texas D.A. Seeks to Overturn Gov. Greg Abbott’s Pardon of Daniel Perry The New York Times
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