On Wednesday, the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in the case of Oklahoma death row inmate Richard Glossip, whose conviction has been under intense scrutiny following revelations of false testimony by a key witness and the state’s failure to disclose critical information. The case raises significant questions about prosecutorial conduct and the reliability of witness…
The high-profile Young Slime Life (YSL) case took a dramatic turn when the presiding judge rebuked prosecutors for their disorganization, hinting that a mistrial motion may be considered. Frustrated with the prosecution’s lack of preparation, Fulton County Judge Paige Reese Whitaker accused them of presenting the case in a “haphazard” manner and suggested their conduct…
A federal judge has mandated that the Alameda County District Attorney’s Office in California either retry Curtis Lee Ervin, a 71-year-old man who has spent 33 years on death row, or release him within 60 days. This decision comes after accusations of prosecutorial misconduct during Ervin’s original trial, specifically regarding jury selection practices that violated…
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