[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----FLA., CALIF., VA., WASH.

2006-03-31 Thread Rick Halperin
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

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----NEVADA

2006-03-31 Thread Rick Halperin
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

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news-----GA., N.C., WASH., OHIO, CALIF.

2006-03-31 Thread Rick Halperin
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,

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----TEXAS, MD., PENN., FLA.

2006-03-31 Thread Rick Halperin
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

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----worldwide

2006-03-31 Thread Rick Halperin
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

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----CONN., N.Y., N.C.

2006-03-31 Thread Rick Halperin
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

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----N.C., ORE., CALIF., FLA., VA.

2006-03-31 Thread Rick Halperin
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

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----worldwide

2006-03-31 Thread Rick Halperin
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