‘A procedural tragedy’: Inmate letter exposes cracks in decades-old case
Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription may be required): Cassandra Burke Robertson, the John Deaver Drinko-BakerHostetler Professor of Law, noted that whenever there is a breakdown in the criminal justice system, it can call into question the fairness of the entire court system. “It’s not justice,” Robertson said, ”if an essential issue in a case just isn’t getting decided.”