LOCAL PRESS III
Moore Sentenced to Death, Jury rejects jury's recommendation of life in Karen
Tipton's murder, January 23, 2003, DD
The Decatur Daily's online forum is temporarily closed, January 24, 2003, DD
Lawyer:  Wrong Man Got Death Sentence, January 24, 2003, DD
Moore's sentencing was unfair to jury, letter to editor, February 2, 2003, DD
Tipton Murder, Case Closed?, February 10, 2003, WHNT
Moore trial; jury was hung, letter to editor, February 12, 2003, DD
Were Johnson, Moore Death Sentences Legal?, February 17, 2003, DD
Tipton Case:  New Witness?, February 19, 2003, DD
Alleged Witness Details Talk with Karen Tipton; Murphy: Man threatened victim in
Decatur store, February 20, 2003, DD
Attorney Asks That Moore Verdict Be Set Aside in Tipton Slaying, February 20,
2003, AP
Witness Prompts Attorneys to Seek New Tipton Trial; Key evidence withheld by
police, lawyers for Daniel Wade Moore say, February 20, 2003, HT
Police Question Credibility of New Tipton Witness, woman also claims knowledge
of unrelated 1997 murder case, February 21, 2003, DD
New Tipton Witness 'Isn't Credible,' Says Decatur Police Officer, February 22,
2003, HT
Moore's Attorneys: Full Disclosure by Police Critical, February 23, 2003, DD
Another New Witness Surfaces in Tipton Case, March 5, 2003, DD
Judge Orders new Trial for Moore, March 24, 2003, DD
Judge Overturns Moore Conviction in Tipton Slaying, March 24, 2003, HT
Moore Should Get New Trial Based on Data Withheld, editorial, March 26, 2003,
DD
Needed: A New Trial, editorial, March 26, 2003, HT
Moore's Lawyers Want a New Trial As Soon As July 1, April 10, 2003, DD
Moore Awaits New Trial in Morgan County Jail, May 6, 2003, DD
Moore Lawyers: Sanction prosecutor: Tipton case attorneys claim assistant state
attorney general withheld evidence, May 24, 2003, DD
Court Justice is More Than Winning a Case, editorial, May 28, 2003, DD
Lawyers Ask for Dismissal of Moore's Murder Charges, May 30, 2003, DD
Appellate Court Orders Judge to Comment on Tipton Trial, July 13, 2003, DD
Tipton Judge Mulled Dismissal, July 24, 2003, DD
Judge Defends Decision for Moore Retrial, July 25, 2003, HT
Thompson Considered Dismissing Tipton Case, July 25, 2003, DD
Lawyers: FBI Shows Evidence Withheld, July 30, 2003, DD
Police Didn't Deny FBI Had Role in Tipton Probe, August 1, 2003, DD
Prosecutor Seeks Delay on Moore Case Petition, August 7, 2003, DD
Appellate Court Backs New Trial for Moore, October 23, 2003, DD
Daniel Moore to Sue for Millions, Attorneys claim Decatur withheld evidence in case,
November 8, 2003, DD
Decatur Faces $25M Suit Over Tipton Case, November 11, 2003, HT
Moore: Drop Murder Charges, November 18, 2003, DD
FBI Report: Killer Likely Knew Tipton, November 18, 2003, DD
Hiding the Ball, Don Valeska and the rules of justice, November 23, 2003, DD
Perception of Justice Important to System, editorial, November 25, 2003, DD
Valeska Should Be Removed, letter to editor, December 10, 2003, DD
State Loses Appeal in Tipton Murder, December 16, 2003, DD
Judge to Set 2nd Trial Date in Tipton Slaying, December 17, 2003, HT
Attorneys Prepare for Capital Murder Retrial in Tipton Slaying, December 17,
2003, AP
Quality of Guilty Verdicts is Crucial to Justice System, December 17, 2003, DD
'04 Election in County Stirs Interest, December 21, 2003, DD

Daniel Moore Hearing January 20, January 6, 2004, DD
'48 Hours' May Feature Tipton Murder Case, January 7, 2004, DD
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