California Supreme Court
Jan. 11, 2012
State justices reverse death sentence
The state Supreme Court on Monday unanimously reversed a death sentence in a murder case, finding that a potential juror was improperly dismissed for her views on capital punishment.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
The state Supreme Court on Monday unanimously reversed a death sentence in a more than decade-old murder case, finding that a potential juror was improperly dismissed for her views on capital punishment.
It was the second time in a month that the high court, which affirms the vast majority of death judgments, granted a death row reprieve.
Monday's ruling invalidated the death sentence of...
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