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News Coverage of the Jeff Wood Stay

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Judge Orlando Garcia's order staying the execution of Jeff Wood is in the Breaking News Documents in the right column.  The Supreme Court established the standard determining competency to be executed in 1986, in Ford v. Wainwright.  The Court revisited the issue last year in Panetti v. Quarterman. "Federal Judge, Chastising the Texas Courts, Orders a Stay of Execution," is James McKinley's New York Times report.With only hours until his scheduled execution, a man won a stay Thursday when a federal judge granted him a hearing to determine whether he was mentally competent.       The condemned man, Jeffery Lee Wood, 35, was to be put to death Thursday evening for a killing committed by his partner in a 1996 robbery...continue to full post

Full post as published by StandDown Texas Project on August 22, 2008 (boomark / email).

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