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Karmelo Anthony's appeal heads to court with requests for new trial, judge's recusal
Summary by Frisco News Editorial Desk · Based on reporting by Jala Washington , NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Local
· July 22, 2026
· 3 min read
Two new hearings have been scheduled in the Karmelo Anthony case as his new appellate attorneys begin the legal process of seeking a new trial. According to recent court filings, Anthony’s appellate defense team is scheduled to appear in court Aug. 19 to ask that Judge John Roach be recused from ...
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Key takeaway 19 to ask that Judge John Roach be recused from overseeing the appeal process.
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Published: July 22, 2026 ·
Source: NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Local ·
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What is this story about? Two new hearings have been scheduled in the Karmelo Anthony case as his new appellate attorneys begin the legal process of seeking a new trial. According to recent court filings, Anthony’s appellate defense team is scheduled to appear in court Aug. 19 to ask that Judge John Roach be recused from ...
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