On Friday, the court granted an appeal from Ruben Gutierrez, a death row inmate in Texas who was denied an opportunity to seek post-conviction DNA testing. The case will likely be up for oral ...
The Tokyo High Court on March 13 decided to allow a retrial for an 87-year-old former boxer who spent decades on death row for four murders ... the result of the DNA test was not credible.
A Texas appeals court has ordered a new trial for a Jewish man on death row because of antisemitic bias by the judge in his ...
The Supreme Court vacated a federal appeals court’s decision blocking a death row inmate’s execution because he says he’s intellectually disabled, ordering the lower court to issue a clearer ...
The latest death penalty news from The Texas Tribune. The Texas governor had not publicly shared his thoughts on the actions of a bipartisan group of lawmakers that stopped the scheduled execution of ...
Abbott last agreed to spare the life of a death row inmate ... like DNA, fingerprints and bitemark analysis — undercuts the integrity of their trial. Related: Top Texas criminal appeals court ...
Garcia Glenn White was executed by lethal injection in Texas on Tuesday for the murder of 16-year-old identical twin sisters 35 years ago. The execution makes him the sixth death row inmate ...
The Supreme Court on Wednesday probed whether death row inmate Richard ... had no business intervening in the case, which was focused on Oklahoma state law. Texas filed a separate brief saying ...
Execution season in Texas has drawn to a close for 2024. Here is a look at every person who was scheduled to die in 2024, ...
Allen, who has been on death row ... his case had a number of flaws, including a nearly all-white jury that didn’t match community demographics, alibi evidence that was ignored, and DNA testing ...
The Supreme Court on Wednesday is poised to consider the fate of death row inmate Richard Glossip, a rare death penalty case with even ... obtain post-conviction DNA testing that he claims would ...