FYI--two recent Atkins related decisions
Busby v Davis (TX: 2019)
Smith v Alabama (2019)
Monday, May 27, 2019
Texas ID death penalty update: Death Penalty Reform Bill Gets Watered Down to ‘Nothing’ Before Passing Senate After passing the House.
Death Penalty Reform Bill Gets Watered Down to ‘Nothing’ Before Passing Senate
After passing the House, HB 1139, meant to reform how Texas decides whether a defendant is too intellectually disabled to execute, was significantly softened in Senate committee. Story at this link.
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