Post by pavel on Jan 9, 2016 2:39:11 GMT -6
Dallas DA Susan Hawk says ‘truth came out today’ after judge dismisses suit to oust her
A judge dismissed the lawsuit to oust Dallas County District Attorney Susan Hawk on Friday, putting a lid on a months-long saga that called her mental competency into question.
Hawk exhaled audibly when Judge David Peeples issued his ruling from the bench immediately after the 90-minute hearing.
His decision cannot be appealed.
“The truth came out today,” Hawk, a Republican, said afterward while standing alongside her lawyers. “I can’t tell you how happy I am. I can’t tell you how ready I am for this fresh start and just to get back to work.”
Read more: crimeblog.dallasnews.com/2016/01/5-things-to-know-about-todays-hearing-in-case-to-remove-dallas-da-susan-hawk.html/
A judge dismissed the lawsuit to oust Dallas County District Attorney Susan Hawk on Friday, putting a lid on a months-long saga that called her mental competency into question.
Hawk exhaled audibly when Judge David Peeples issued his ruling from the bench immediately after the 90-minute hearing.
His decision cannot be appealed.
“The truth came out today,” Hawk, a Republican, said afterward while standing alongside her lawyers. “I can’t tell you how happy I am. I can’t tell you how ready I am for this fresh start and just to get back to work.”
Read more: crimeblog.dallasnews.com/2016/01/5-things-to-know-about-todays-hearing-in-case-to-remove-dallas-da-susan-hawk.html/