A rare decision: California Supreme Court tosses murder conviction with death sentence
The California Supreme Court reversed a Los Angeles gang leader’s three murder convictions and death sentence Thursday, saying the trial judge had wrongly dismissed a holdout juror. It was the first ...
California Supreme Court Reverses Death Penalty Conviction, Citing Juror's Ouster
The high court said a juror in the multiple-homicide case should not have been removed, even though fellow panelists said he ...
Death penalty conviction for notorious L.A. gang killer overturned by state’s high court
Infamous Atwater Village gang boss Timothy McGhee’s first-degree murder convictions were tossed out by the California Supreme ...
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California Supreme Court reverses death penalty inmate’s conviction, sentence
The high court found that a lower court improperly removed a juror who faced accusations that he held an anti-police bias.
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viewpoint: the death penalty is absurd
The death penalty is riddled with hypocrisy. It attempts to punish murder through another act of murder. And the state’s ...
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Today in Sports - Week Ahead, April 4 - April 10
1971 — The first legal off-track betting (OTB) system in the United States opens in New York City. 1974 — In the home opener in Atlanta, Hank Aaron breaks Babe Ruth’s career record by hitting his ...