Judge determines he has ability to override jury in capital murder resentencing
A Morgan County Circuit Court judge last week decided he has the ability to impose the death penalty on a capital murder defendant even if the jury in a scheduled
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A Morgan County Circuit Court judge last week decided he has the ability to impose the death penalty on a capital murder defendant even if the jury in a scheduled
Thomas, apparently, is the real victim in all this.
Thomas, apparently, is the real victim in all this.
Handling his case quit the law firm. maples said he was never told he was suddenly without representation. and the courts clerk never relayed that the court notices on that appeal were coming back unopened. regardless, the state and federal courts in alabama say maples is out of luck and he will be executed. now the u.s. supreme court is weighing in. i have breaking news from the associated press on that. doug burns, former federal prosecutor joining us. duane case is criminal defense attorney helping us work through this. hear is the heaine from the associated press. the supreme court appears...
Personal responsibility on for somebody for something they have absolutely no idea what is happening? you have to remember he is locked up in jail. he doesn't get to watch the news. he assumed he had these two great lawyers from this great new york law firm that were handling his case. he thought, in an interview owe thought he hit the lottery when he got these lawyers. they were great lawyers. this was more than a mailroom snafu. what happened was, these two lawyers, in the middle of his case, quit the law firm and went to work somewhere else. and not only did they go to work for somebody els...