Texas AG to Prosecute Criminal Cases from Polygamous Ranch Raid

SAN ANGELO, Texas -- A judge has ordered the Texas attorney general's office to prosecute any future criminal cases connected to last month's raid on a polygamous sect's Eldorado ranch. In a request filed Monday, Tom Green County District Attorney Stephen Lupton asked the state to step in. Jerry Strickland, a spokesman for Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott, did not know what type of charges the office would consider, but said: "Our office has been in communication with law enforcement as well as prosecutors."
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Posted by Editor at May 9, 2008 03:03 AM