A Supreme Court skeptical of death row appeals has recently sided with three inmates

The Supreme Court on Monday sided with a death row inmate in Florida who was blocked from challenging his sentence even ...
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Justices send case of death-row inmate back to lower courts, grant new First Step Act case

The Supreme Court on Monday morning added one new case to its argument docket for the 2026-27 term, granting another case ...
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Supreme Court sides with death row inmate in challenge to racial discrimination in jury selection

The Supreme Court on Thursday threw out a Mississippi man’s conviction and death sentence. By a vote of 5-4, the court in ...

Roberts and Kavanaugh just broke ranks in a 5-4 Supreme Court vote

The Supreme Court sided 5-4 with a Mississippi death row inmate, reviving a challenge over alleged racial bias in jury ...
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Death Row Inmate Makes Last-Ditch ‘Actual Innocence’ Plea To Florida Supreme Court

With only 15 days remaining before his scheduled execution, attorneys for death row inmate James Hitchcock have filed a high-stakes appeal with the Florida Supreme Court, arguing that the state is ...

Death row inmate gets reprieve after 'botched' execution in Tennessee

Death row inmate Tony Carruthers was in pain as the executioners tried to find a vein and there was "lots of blood," one of ...

3 states to execute death row inmates this week in decades-old cases

If three executions move forward in Arizona, Tennessee and Florida, the U.S. will see the deadliest week for the death penalty this year.

Supreme Court sides with Black death row inmate who alleged discrimination

The Supreme Court divided 5-4, with Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Brett Kavanaugh joining the three liberal justices ...