Appellate Practice
Dec. 10, 2003
Justices Likely Will Overturn Death Sentence
WASHINGTON - Sounding incredulous and sometimes angry, the Supreme Court justices on Monday indicated they will overturn the death sentence of a Texas inmate because prosecutors lied about the fact that police officers had paid $200 to a witness for his cooperation.
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