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Criminal

Feb. 22, 2003

Court to Review Rare Innocence Claims in Capital Cases

SAN FRANCISCO - Are there two innocent men on California's death row? The California Supreme Court is intrigued enough by new evidence in two long-running capital appeals that the justices Wednesday ordered hearings into the inmates' claims of factual innocence.

By Peter Blumberg
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        SAN FRANCISCO - Are there two innocent men on California's death row?
        The California Supreme Court is intrigued enough by new evidence in two long-running capital appeals that the justices Wednesday ordered hearings into the inmates' claims of factual ...

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