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Anderson Herald in Anderson, Indiana

07 Dec 1976

Page 5

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Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1976

Page

5

Supreme Court rules any single biased juror taints death penalty

The Supreme Court ruled that excluding even one juror opposed to capital punishment invalidates a death sentence. It postponed Texas inmate Robert Excell White's execution, while curtailing George Davis's Georgia plea. The decision revives the 1968 cross section rule and sets a broad standard for jury bias in capital cases.

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Washington IAP Supreme Court Texas Robert Excell White Georgia Currew Davis Davis High Court White William J. Rehnquist United States Utah Gary Mark Gilmore Warren E. Burger Rehnquist Harry A. Blackmun Georgia Supreme Court Ann Starnes la Grange George Street Pierce County Street Pris JE. Abernathy Abernathy NcKinney Tex Florida
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Execution Postponed for Texas Killer White

The scheduled Friday execution of Texas murderer Robert Excell White was delayed as he opposed the electric chair. A sweeping Austin desegregation order was vacated and lower courts urged to adopt a more limited integration plan.

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Texas Robert Excell White Austin Tex
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Indictments Move In Madison Circuit Court Actions

Two defendants named in grand jury indictments appeared in Madison Circuit Court. Carrie Buckley pleaded innocent to a first degree murder charge for an Oct. 16 shooting death of WT Dixon, with trial set for March 10. Roy Grissom faced involuntary manslaughter charges from a July 31 wreck that killed Mona Lee Phillips. arraignment granted a one week continuance. Several other cases: John F. Chaney burglary, Steve Jovanovic drugs, Lawrence Swinford sodomy, Keith Leever theft, David Montgomery violent felonies with trial dates in March and April.

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Circuit Noy Madison Carrie Buckley Sherman St WT. Dixon Cart T. Smith Buckley Roy Grissom N. A St Elwood Lawrence Robbins Grissom Mona Lee Phillips Cook St Alexandria
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