A Texas appeals court has ordered a new trial for a Jewish man on death row because of antisemitic bias by the judge in his case

SAN ANTONIO — A Texas appeals court ordered a new trial Wednesday for a Jewish man on death row - who was part of a gang of prisoners that fatally shot a police officer in 2000 after escaping - because of antisemitic bias by the judge who presided over ...

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A Texas appeals court ordered a new trial Wednesday for a Jewish man on death row because of antisemitic bias by the judge who presided over his case. Lawyers for Randy Halprin have contended that former Judge Vickers Cunningham in Dallas used racial slurs and antisemitic language to refer to him and some of his co-defendants.

Randy Halprin was part of the "Texas 7" gang of escaped prisoners. Ha had already won a reprieve from the death penalty in 2019 for the same reason