“U.S. to seek death penalty against accused New York bike path killer”: by Jonathan Stempel Sept 19, 2022, NEW YORK (Reuters)
“Trial video shows New Orleans police officer stun suspect with Taser, then get shot dead”: by JILLIAN KRAMER | STAFF WRITER Sept 22, 2022, NEW ORLEANS (NOLA.com)
U.S. Supreme Court to hear oral argument 10/11/22 in Reed v. Goertz, 21-442: “Issue: Whether the statute of limitations for a 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claim seeking DNA testing of crime-scene evidence begins to run at the end of state-court litigation denying DNA testing, including any appeals (as the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit has held), or whether it begins to run at the moment the state trial court denies DNA testing, despite any subsequent appeal (as the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit, joining the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit, held below).”
U.S. Supreme Court to hear oral argument 11/1/2022 in Cruz v. Arizona, 21-846: “Issue: Whether the Arizona Supreme Court’s holding that Arizona Rule of Criminal Procedure 32.1 (g) precluded post-conviction relief is an adequate and independent state-law ground for the judgment.”
“Walmart case: Feds set deadline for death penalty decision, DA indicates she’s seeking help from Texas AG”: by Andra Litton Sept 17, 2022, EL PASO, Texas (KTSM)
“Judge blocks Thursday’s execution by lethal injection of Alabama death row inmate who says he requested to die by nitrogen hypoxia”: By Dakin Andone, Sept 21, 2022, (CNN) CNN’s Jamiel Lynch contributed to this report.
“Judge in Florida school shooter case refuses to step down”: By TERRY SPENCER Sept 19, 2022, FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP)
“As the Lone Star State Conducts 400th White-Victim Execution, Study Shows Black Lives Matter Less in Texas Capital Cases”: Sept 12, 2022
“Death penalty possibility removed by district attorney in 2016 Tatemville shooting case”: by Jessica Savage Sept 20, 2022, CHATHAM COUNTY, Ga. (WTOC)
“Possible death penalty debated during pre-trial motion hearing for Crocker Sr.”: by Camille Syed Sept 16, 2022, EFFINGHAM COUNTY, Ga. (WTOC)
“Should NC jurors against the death penalty be allowed to consider death penalty cases?”: by VIRGINIA BRIDGES Sept 13, 2022, WAKE COUNTY, NC (News & Observer)