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April 2013
Checking the Status of 2013 Bills Dealing with Death Penalty Before Florida Legislature
Posted in Legal Issues - Death Penalty
For details on these bills, check out our post from last month.
Out of the three the proposed "Timely Justice Act" seems to be moving forward with some strength, as Senate Bill 1750 has been scheduled on the Appropriations’ Committee agenda tomorrow morning (04/18/13, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building, Tallahassee, Florida in case you’re…
Amnesty International’s New Video: the Death Penalty in 2012
Posted in Death Penalty - Other Countries
Fletcher v. JAC: April 2013 Attorneys Fee Opinion from the First District Court of Appeals in Florida
Posted in Legal Issues - Death Penalty
The continuing battle over indigent defense attorneys fees in death penalty cases continues in the State of Florida as a new opinion has come out of the 1st District Court of Appeals, Fletcher v. Justice Administrative Commission (read the opinion here).
The Petition for Writ of Certiorari was granted and the case remanded…