March 31
FLORIDA:
Ray Facing Death Penalty
Quinton Ray is facing the possibility of the death penalty for allegedly
murdering his estranged wife, Sue Ann. The 2 were embroiled in a custody
battle over their 6-year-old daughter.
Ray's father is also charged with helping to bury Sue Anns bo
March 31
NEVADAnew execution date//inmate drops appeals//volunteer
Execution date set for inmate
A Washoe District judge today set the week of May 15 for the execution of
death row inmate Daryl Mack, convicted of sexually assaulting and
strangling a Reno woman at a boarding home in 198
March 31
GEORGIA:
Jasper man could face death penalty in wife slaying
A Jasper man charged with murder, kidnapping and concealing the death of
his estranged wife Sueann Ray will face a possible death penalty at trial,
said Pickens County District Attorney Joe Hendricks Jr.
Quinton Ray, 27,
March 31
TEXAS:
Mom who cut off baby's arms waives right to jury trial
A mother accused of cutting the arms of her 10-month-old daughter waived
her right to a jury trail Friday morning in a Collin County court. A judge
will decide her fate March 7.
In February, jurors could not agree on
URGENT ACTION APPEAL
31 March 2006
UA 233/05 (originally issued 9 September 2005 and re-issued 2 November
2005)
Fear of Torture and Ill-treatment / Incommunicado detention/
Death sentence and new concern: Imminent execution
IRAN:
Mohsen Bawi (m), aged 33]
Imad Bawi (m), law s
March 31
CONNECTICUT:
Convicted murder ruled competent for death penalty hearing
A Hartford man convicted in a double homicide has been found mentally
competent to face a second death penalty hearing.
In May of 2004, a jury convicted Jessie Campbell the 3rd of shooting 2
women to death and
March 31
NORTH CAROLINA:
Death Penalty Sought
Prosecutors said Wednesday that they plan to seek the death penalty in the
case of a man charged with killing and raping an 80-year-old Robbins
woman.
Johnny Cletas Maness was initially charged with murder in the Jan. 10
stabbing death of Ruth
March 31
INDIA:
SC stays death sentence awarded to Varanasi guide
The Supreme Court Friday stayed a death sentence awarded to a guide for
killing a woman tourist from New Zealand at Varanasi in 1997.
A Division Bench of Justice B N Agrawal and Justice A K Mathur admitted a
special leave pe