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Georgia Death Row Inmate, Troy Davis, Safe Until September

By Tennessee Coalition to Abolish State Killing

Today the US Supreme Court revealed that there will be NO DECISION on the Troy Davis case until the court reconvenes in September. Supporters of Davis have been rallying for the Court to take up his case in order that evidence of his innocence finally be heard. Below is an article about about today's press conference in Savannah, Georgia, where thousands of petitions were delivered to District Attorney Larry Chisholm.Monday, Jun. 29, 200960,000 signatures supporting Troy Davis deliveredBy RUSS BYNUM - Associated Press Writer SAVANNAH, Ga. -- Supporters of death row inmate Troy Anthony Davis delivered petitions with 60,000 signatures Monday to the office of Chatham County's district attorney, who's being pressured to consider a new trial for Davis based on questions raised in his appeals...continue to full post

Full post as published by tcask:: on the road (to abolition) on June 29, 2009 (boomark / email).