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Yates conviction overturned.(POLICY & PRACTICE)(Andrea Yates)(Brief Article)

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| December 01, 2005 | Schneider, Mary Ellen | COPYRIGHT 2005 International Medical News Group. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

The Texas Court of Appeals last month upheld a lower court ruling that overturned the murder conviction of Andrea Yates in the drowning deaths of three of her children. The case is likely to go to trial again unless the district attorney's office and the defense can reach a plea deal. "We're extremely disappointed and surprised by the decision," Alan Curry, assistant district attorney for the appellate division of the Harris County district attorney's office told this newspaper. The ruling by the lower ...

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