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Inmates in Tennessee sue state to uncover execution methods |
By realchangenews.org- Amanda Haggard |
Published: 10/23/2014 |
The first of 11 death-row inmates with scheduled execution dates in Tennessee did not meet the executioner as planned on Oct. 7. The Tennessee Supreme Court ruled Sept. 25 to postpone Billy Ray Irick’s execution, as he and the other 10 death-row inmates with scheduled execution dates are in the middle of a complex lawsuit against the state. In granting Irick’s motion to postpone his execution, the Tennessee Supreme Court laid out strict rules concerning time limits for appeals and motions going forward to expedite court proceedings in Davidson County Chancery Court. Irick had his execution postponed once in light of the pending lawsuit. Read More. |
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