U.S. Supreme Court
May 15, 2007
High Court Reverses Death Case, Denies New Hearing
WASHINGTON - A deeply divided U.S. Supreme Court reversed the San Francisco-based 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in a death-penalty case Monday, ruling that an Arizona inmate was not entitled to a new hearing on allegations that his attorney failed to investigate and present evidence that might have spared him a death sentence.
By Brent Kendall
Daily Journal Staff Writer
WASHINGTON - A deeply divided U.S. Supreme Court reversed the San Francisco-based 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in a death-penalty case Monday, ruling that an Arizona inmate was not entitled to a new hearing on allegations that his attorney failed to investigate and present evidence that might have spared him a death sentence.
To the high c...
Daily Journal Staff Writer
WASHINGTON - A deeply divided U.S. Supreme Court reversed the San Francisco-based 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in a death-penalty case Monday, ruling that an Arizona inmate was not entitled to a new hearing on allegations that his attorney failed to investigate and present evidence that might have spared him a death sentence.
To the high c...
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