by thejudge | Apr 24, 2013 | In The News, News
Original Article by Valerie Wigglesworth, Dallas Morning News on April 24, 2013 Warrants have been issued for the arrest of a Dallas man convicted in a McKinney home burglary who failed to show up for the end of his trial, where he was sentenced to 45 years in prison,...
by thejudge | Nov 1, 2012 | In The News, News
Original Article Published Nov 2008 by DFW Child (Updated May 20, 2013) By the time he was 7 years old, John Roach Jr., had already decisively declared that he would be a “lawyour” when he grew up. The youngster passed long summer days at the courthouse with his dad,...
by thejudge | Oct 18, 2012 | In The News, News
Original Article by AP on October 18, 2012 McKINNEY (AP) – A North Texas man has been sentenced to 75 years in prison for assisting in another man’s death from a drug overdose and trying to conceal the crime by setting fire to a home. Collin County prosecutors said...
by thejudge | Aug 30, 2012 | In The News, News
Original Article Posted Aug 08, 2012 by Valerie Wigglesworth at the Dallas News A Collin County jury found Terrance Black guilty of capital murder Thursday in the beating death of his former girlfriend Susan Loper, a fitness instructor. “You, sir, are pure evil,”...
by thejudge | Oct 14, 2011 | In The News, News
Original Article Oct 14, 2011 by Elizabeth Knighten / Frisco Enterprise On Tuesday night, Judge John Roach Jr. brought the Republican Women of North Collin County to their feet with a standing ovation, after he described his experience traveling to Iraq and...
by thejudge | Oct 6, 2011 | In The News, News
Original Article by Dan Eakin, McKinney Courier-Gazette on October 6, 2011 A 27-year-old Allen man will likely spend most of the rest of his life in prison, following a long-awaited verdict by a Collin County jury Thursday. Patrick A. Bentley was sentenced by a jury...
