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Despite a ruling against his bill, Sen. Brent Taylor, R-Memphis, says the attorney general should handle post-conviction challenges in capital cases.
Obvious political stunt called out as the opposition party has nothing to do with the climate activists.
The new law allows the attorney general to step in and take over post-conviction capital cases. But Shelby County Judge Paula Skahan said that's unconstitutional because it removes the power
Shelby County judge ruled a Tennessee that strips all postconviction death penalty proceedings from local district attorneys is not constitutional.
A judge has ruled that the appointed TN Attorney General cannot intervene on behalf of the state in the case of a death row inmate seeking a 2nd trial.