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High court won't review La. death penalty
Washington :: DC :: USA | about 1 month ago
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Supreme Court, in the case of a woman claiming fetal alcohol syndrome, refused to review the constitutionality of Louisiana's death penalty process...Lawyers for 29-year-old Brandy Holmes had argued that her mental condition, affected by fetal alcohol...
Tags: Brandy Holmes, death penalty, Louisiana, court won, alcohol syndrome, fetal alcohol, Supreme Court
Supreme Court declines Pledge of Allegiance case
Jacksonville :: FL :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility An appeals-court panel didn't rule his way, and now the Supreme Court won't get involved. A Florida teenager has lost his bid to have the US Supreme Court decide whether students in public schools have a First Amendment right to refuse to stand and repeat...
Tags: US Supreme Court, Supreme Court Refuses, Pledge of Allegiance, U.S. Supreme Court, Florida, court won
U.S. Supreme Court says California cannot delay prison plan
Washington :: DC :: USA | 2 months ago
Credibility Supreme Court on Friday rejected the state's request to delay a federal court order requiring officials to produce a plan by the end of next week that would reduce prison overcrowding in California. A panel of three federal judges on Aug. 4 told the state...
Tags: California, The Supreme Court, court order, court won, prisoners overcrowding, extend calif, federal court, prisoners deadline, U.S. Supreme Court
Court won't revive Va. anti-spam law
Washington :: DC :: USA | 8 months ago
Credibility The Supreme Court will not consider reinstating Virginia's anti-spam law, among the nation's toughest in banning unsolicited e-mails. The court on Monday said it will leave in place a ruling by the Virginia Supreme Court that the law was unconstitutional...
Tags: Virginia Supreme Court, spam law, The Supreme Court, Supreme Court Wo, court won
Wash. Supreme Court won't stop execution
Olympia :: WA :: USA | 8 months ago
Credibility The state Supreme Court won't stop the execution of Cal Coburn Brown. Brown is set to be executed Friday for the 1991 murder of a 22-year-old Burien woman...The high court on Monday dismissed two petitions seeking a stay. Another appeal in Brown's case...
Tags: Supreme Court, Cal Coburn Brown, state supreme court, Washington, court won
Mountie's widow wins in burial case
Ottawa :: Canada | about 1 year ago
Credibility Globe and Mail Update November 13, 2008 at 10:52 AM EST The Supreme Court of Canada has declined to interfere in a bitter dispute over the burial site of a Mountie slain in a 2005 massacre in Mayerthorpe, Alta...Constable Johnston was one of four Mounties...
Tags: Mountie, Supreme Court of Canada, Leo Johnston, court won, Mayerthorpe
Justices won't revisit child rape decision
Washington :: DC :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Supreme Court Wednesday denied a rehearing on its ruling that struck down the death penalty for the crime of child rape. While the court did modify the majority and dissenting opinions by adding a footnote to each, it still left intact its decision that...
Tags: child rape, capital punishment, death penalty, US Supreme Court, Divided Supreme Court, court won, Louisiana, revisit child
Court Denies Juvenile Killer's Appeal
Washington :: DC :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility A prisoner who was 12 years old when he was sentenced to 30 years in prison for a double murder, was denied a hearing by America's Supreme Court Monday.
Tags: The Supreme Court, Christopher Pittman, South Carolina, prison sentence, court won, hearing young, unusual punishment, prison term, young killer
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