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first week in October’s edition

By Karl R. Keys, Esq.

This week’s edition now available [html/pdf] Leading off this edition is the Albert Brown stay litigation.  In two separate orders from the Ninth Circuit, Michael Angelo Morales and Albert Greenwood Brown v. Cate decided last Monday and Michael Angelo Morales and Albert Greenwood Brown v. Cate, modifying its earlier decision last Tuesday, the Ninth Circuit addressed the propriety of the district court’s attempts to mollify the California Department of Corrections in its desire to execute Mr. Brown. Specifically, the district court decided, to “provide Brown the choice of a one-drug option.”  The remedy the district court sought  to provide the litigants, as the court noted in its  initial order, however, “is not consistent with California state law and procedures...continue to full post

Full post as published by Capital Defense Weekly on October 05, 2010 (boomark / email).