County Processes Governor After Felony Indictment

AUSTIN — Gov. Rick Perry on Aug. 20 walked the block and a half from the Governor’s Mansion to the Travis County  Courthouse, presented himself for arraignment by a state district judge and routine booking procedures, spoke at a

five-minute press conference and left. Perry was indicted on Aug. 15 by a Travis County grand jury on felony charges of abuse of official capacity and coercion of a public servant.