FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For information call:
James C. Riordan, Publisher
(800) 354-5348
Journey Toward Justice
By: Dennis Fritz
Tulsa World, September 28, 2007
Suit Targets Books on Ada Murders
The Richardson Law Firm has filed a complaint in Federal court on behalf of Pontotoc County District Attorney Bill Peterson, based in Ada , and Gary Rogers, a former agent for the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation. Defendants named in the civil complaint for conspiracy and libel are:
John Grisham Random House
Dennis Fritz Doubleday Dell Publishing Group
Barry Scheck Broadway Books
Robert Mayer Seven Locks Press
James Riordan
Grisham's book The Innocent Man , and Fritz's title Journey Toward Justice are accounts of the 1982 murder of Debra Sue Carter and the subsequent investigation, prosecution, conviction and exoneration of Ron Williamson and Dennis Fritz.
Seven Locks Press is honored to have had the opportunity to publish
Journey Toward Justice
by Dennis Fritz
"A criminal prosecution is not it shall win a case--but that justice shall be done."
The case of Burger vs. The United States (1935) establishing the professional responsibility of
a prosecutor that guilt shall not escape or innocence suffer.