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| Supreme Court declines to hear Oklahoma death row appeal |
| By ourmidland.com |
| Published: 10/03/2018 |
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OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal from an Oklahoma man who was sentenced to death for the 1992 murder of a convenience store owner during a robbery. Emmanuel Littlejohn had asked the court to consider whether his sentence was unconstitutional because jurors didn't hear of how brain damage could have explained his actions, The Oklahoman reported . The 46-year-old has admitted to taking part in the robbery, but he denies that he fired the shot that killed Kenneth Meers. Littlejohn's attorney, Randy Bauman, wrote in a brief to the court that a lack of impulse control and organic brain damage could explain how the killing happened. Read More. |
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