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[Journal of J. Waymon Rose, juror during Jack Ruby's murder trial]

Description: Mohawk theme book used as a journal by Ruby trial juror, J. Waymon Rose. A salesman for a Dallas furniture manufacturer, Rose was selected as the tenth juror in the 1964 trial of Jack Ruby for the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald. At his wife's suggestion, Mr. Rose kept a detailed journal of his experiences during the course of the trial, detailing the living conditions and limited activities of himself and his fellow jurors as well as his personal thoughts on Jack Ruby, his attorneys and the trial… more
Date: February 28, 1964
Creator: Rose, J. Waymon
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Partner: The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

[Max Causey's journal of his experiences on the Ruby trial jury]

Description: Spiral bound notebook containing a handwritten journal titled "Trial of a Juror" by Max Causey, who served as the foreman of the jury for the Jack Ruby trial. The notebook contains 54 pages. Jury selection for the Ruby trial began in early 1964. The trial itself started on March 4th and Max Causey was the first juror selected. Causey was elected foreman by his peers on March 14th as they began their deliberations. The trial ended on March 14, 1964 when the jury found Jack Ruby guilty of mu… more
Date: 1964-02-20/1964-03
Creator: Causey, Max
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Partner: The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Cause Number E. 4010-J. Examination of Prospective Jurors: Volume 10, March 1964

Description: Tenth volume of court transcription documenting voir dire proceedings in the case of Texas v. Jack Ruby to choose a jury. The hearing includes examination of several potential jurors and statements by the attorneys March 2-3, 1964. Index to prospective jurors and exhibits is at the start of the document.
Date: March 1964
Creator: Muleady, James J. & Stinebaugh, Shirley M.
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Partner: The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Cause Number E. 4010-J. Proceedings on Motion for Change of Venue, 1963-1966

Description: Court transcription documenting all proceedings related to motion for change of venue filed in October 1963 regarding the case of Texas v. Jack Ruby. The proceedings include copies of all motions, statements, and other court filings made in the case, including opinions from the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals (cause no. 37,900) overturning the original ruling. Index to filings and other information is at the start of the document.
Date: January 10, 1967
Creator: Shaw, Bill
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Partner: The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

Cause Number 37,900. Amicus Curiae Brief for Appellant, Jack Ruby

Description: Photocopy of a legal brief compiled for Jack Ruby and filed by his defense attoneys in preparation for hearings in the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals. It is split into two volumes: (1) excerpts of transcripts and exhibits from Ruby's previous trial, with legal analysis, citations for previous cases and Texas laws, and (2) exhibits A-D providing other documentation. An index to topical arguments and other information for the first volume is at the start of the document.
Date: June 15, 1966
Creator: Tonahill, Joe H. & Colvin, Emmett, Jr.
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Partner: The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
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