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Court holds evidentiary hearing for Missouri death row inmate claiming innocence before execution date

Thursday, August 29

(ST. LOUIS) -- A county prosecutor in St. Louis, Missouri, presented DNA evidence Wednesday alleging that a death row inmate convicted of first-degree murder is innocent in a case that has drawn opposition from the state attorney general.Marcellus Williams, 55, who has maintained his...

Final Determination in Mallery Trial Upcoming Following Conclusion of Evidentiary Hearings in Sacramento

Friday, September 8

Evidentiary hearings in Sacramento’s Superior Court have concluded in the case against Lassen County Superior Court Judge Tony Mallery for alleged ethical misconduct in court. A week-long hearing began in July, followed by a second week-long session in late August.According to the Director Chief Counsel...

CCC Case Update: State Ask for Immediate Decision, City Calls for Evidentiary Hearing

Tuesday, September 6

In the ongoing litigation between the City of Susanville and CDCR, the department counsel is putting pressure on the Judge to make an expedited decision. In briefs presented to the Judge on Friday, state counsel has threatened to bring the case to the court...