Alabama Governor Commutes Death Sentence for Charles ‘Sonny’ Burton, Citing Arbitrariness in a Landmark Capital Case
Montgomery, Alabama – Governor Kay Ivey of Alabama has commuted the death sentence of Charles "Sonny" Burton to life without…
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Alabama Court Overturns Warren Hardy Capital Murder Conviction and Death Sentence, Citing Flawed Jury Instructions That Compromised Due Process
The Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals has unanimously reversed the capital murder conviction and death sentence of Warren Hardy, ruling…
Supreme Court Upholds Mandate for New Trial in Michael Sockwell Capital Murder Case, Citing Decades-Old Racial Discrimination in Jury Selection
The Supreme Court on Monday declined to review the case of Michael Sockwell, 63, effectively paving the way for him…
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