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Ky. won't appeal ruling that delays executions
Louisville :: KY :: USA | 4 days ago
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Ky. — Kentucky executions are on hold after the state said Friday it won't appeal a ruling that found it failed to follow proper administrative procedures when it adopted its lethal injection method. The state must hold public hearings on the injection...
Tags: Kentucky Supreme Court, lethal injection, injection method, Louisville, Social Issues, Capital punishment in the United States, Ralph Baze, Kentucky, Law Crime, Steve Beshear, Appeal, Hill v. McDonough, Administrative law
Lawmakers from region don’t favor moratorium
Bowling Green :: KY :: USA | 11 days ago
Credibility The Daily News Saturday, November 28, 2009 12:19 AM CST A study on whether Kentucky accurately and fairly administers capital cases is upcoming. However, southcentral Kentucky lawmakers say they don’t believe a death penalty moratorium is necessary while...
Tags: Kentucky Supreme Court, Kentucky Department of Corrections, Kentucky Coalition, death penalty, ABA, capital cases, bowling green, Nancy Slonim, Ed Monahan, Sen. Mike Reynolds, Steve Beshear, Prosecutors, Texas Moratorium Network, Capital punishment in the United States, Social Issues, Capital punishment, Kentucky, Law Crime
Kentucky court temporarily suspends executions
Chicago :: IL :: USA | 13 days ago
Credibility Executions were suspended in Kentucky Wednesday after its top court ruled the state must adopt and publish its protocols on the use of lethal injections. The case was brought forward by death row inmates who failed in 2008 to convince the US Supreme Court...
Tags: Kentucky Supreme Court, lethal injection, Chicago, Social Issues, Law Crime, Steve Beshear, Capital punishment in the United States, Kentucky, Ralph Baze, Capital punishment
Supreme Court backs early release of prisoners
Frankfort :: KY :: USA | 13 days ago
Credibility One key issue in the case was that the department gave people time off their current sentences based on periods they�d spent on parole before the new rules were adopted. Opponents argued that amounted to an inappropriate retroactive application of the...
Tags: Kentucky Supreme Court, early released, Department of Corrections, Frankfort, Law Crime, Criminal law, Parole, California Proposition 9, Politics, New York State Division of Parole, Frankfort Kentucky, Business Finance, Penal system of Japan
High court rules regulation needed for lethal injection
Frankfort :: KY :: USA | 14 days ago
Credibility In a ruling that will indefinitely delay executions in Kentucky, the state Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that the procedure for putting an inmate to death by lethal injection must be spelled out in a state regulation. The high court ruled that in certain...
Tags: Kentucky Supreme Court, lethal injecting, court rules, Frankfort, Social Issues, Law Crime, Prosecutors, Lethal injection, Steve Beshear, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Baze v. Rees, Ralph Baze, Regulation, Year of birth missing, Thomas Clyde Bowling Jr., Capital punishment in the United States, Kentucky, Capital punishment
9 counties to give immediate bail on minor charges
Frankfort :: KY :: USA | 21 days ago
Credibility Some people who get arrested for nonviolent crimes in nine Kentucky counties will be able to post bail immediately instead of going to jail, under an initiative that court officials hope will help slow down the rising cost of locking people up.
Tags: Kentucky Supreme Court, Kentucky Association of Commonwealth, T. Scott, immediate bail, Frankfort, Posting bail, Criminal procedure, Bail, Criminal law, Law Crime
Ky. Supreme Court hears online gambling question
Frankfort :: KY :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility The Kentucky Supreme Court is deciding whether the state has the power to seize Internet domain names involved in online gambling after hearing arguments Thursday from lawyers on both sides of the issue. At issue is whether the more than 100 domain names...
Tags: Kentucky Supreme Court, domain names, online gambling, court hearing
Supreme Court to hear online gambling case
Frankfort :: KY :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility Online gambling proponents say Gov. Steve Beshear is moving against a national tide with his effort to block Kentuckians from visiting Internet casinos. Attorneys for the administration will argue before the Kentucky Supreme Court Thursday that the state...
Ky. Supreme Court strikes down sex offender law
Frankfort :: KY :: USA | 2 months ago
Credibility The Supreme Court of Kentucky has ruled that a law limiting where registered sex offenders can live cannot apply to those who committed offenses before July 12, 2006, the day the law was implemented. The law prohibits sex offenders from living within...
Tags: sex offender, Kentucky Supreme Court, Supreme Court of Kentucky, court strikes, offender law, Frankfort
Court rules Lexington airport immune from suit by Comair
Frankfort :: KY :: USA | 2 months ago
Credibility Additionally, the members of the board in their official or representative capacities are immune.� Thursday's ruling affirmed an earlier ruling by Fayette Circuit Court that dismissed a suit brought by Comair Inc. and Comair Services Inc. against the...
Tags: Kentucky Supreme Court, court rules, Comair Services Inc., Lexington, Comair Inc., comair flight, Frankfort
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