Stephen Ross Johnson
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245 appearances
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first heard Feb 2026
last heard 9 Feb
Stephen Ross Johnson’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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He measured the escape against the accusation that the state had buried exculpatory evidence.
And then came the decision.
But there was something Judge Higgs wasn't considering in his decision.
Stephen had expected a long fight.
He just didn't expect the first blow to land so hard or so early.
Neither he nor Tanya could have foreseen just how long the legal road would be.
But in the end, deliverance came from an unexpected place.
From Sony Music Entertainment and Glass Podcasts, this is the finale of The Crimes of Margot Freshwater.
I'm Cooper Maul.
Episode 6, The Reckoning.
I believed in him.
By then, Tanya had come to trust him.
Their relationship was unlike any lawyer-client relationship I've ever known.
Professional, but also intimate.
Tanya has this need to be seen, to be believed.
While lawyers were trading briefs, Tanya's family was trading sleep, gas money, and whole weekends just to get a few hours with her.
Those visits became their routine.
Months of waiting turned into years of driving through the night, years of kids growing up in back seats, years of Tanya watching her family's life unfold in three-hour increments across a prison table.
When Judge Higgs denied Tanya's petition in 2002, Stephen knew the real fight was just beginning.
He appealed that decision, and after four years of arguments and counter-appeals, Tanya's case ended up before the Tennessee Supreme Court.
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