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During the clemency meeting conducted by the Georgia State Board of Pardons and Parole, Pye’s lawyers relied on his intellectual disability and troubled upbringing. [read post]
1 Nov 2023, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
People seeking a commutation or a pardon first must petition the Parole Board, which, in this capacity, sits as the Advisory Board of Pardons.The Board reviews those petitions and determines whether a petition warrants a hearing. [read post]
17 Aug 2023, 2:57 am by Seán Binder
 Pardons are issued by the Georgia State Board of Pardons and Paroles, and applications are considered after an individual has completed at least five years of their sentence. [read post]
15 Aug 2023, 12:13 pm by Norman L. Eisen
Attorney in the Northern District of Georgia, and, most recently, as Georgia’s Inspector General. [read post]
15 Aug 2023, 4:13 am by SHG
Not even the governor of Georgia can pardon these defendants for five years after completion of sentence and only then on the award of the Georgia Board of Pardons and Parole. [read post]
14 Aug 2023, 7:35 am by Norman L. Eisen
Georgia law requires indictment by a grand jury in most felony cases. [read post]
27 Mar 2023, 5:00 am by jonathanturley
Moreover, Georgia is one of only three states that do not give pardon authority to the governor; that authority rests with Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
18 Feb 2021, 10:45 am by GSU Law Student
  Felonies and Pardons The new law also covers felony convictions that were pardoned by the State Board of Pardons & Paroles. [read post]
20 Jun 2018, 3:00 pm
Our case against the Georgia Department of Corrections, the Georgia Department of Community Supervision, and the Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles — calls out these institutions for violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Rehabilitation Act, and the Constitution. [read post]
1 May 2018, 9:32 am by CJLF Staff
GA Murderer's Execution This Week:  The Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles will hold a hearing Wednesday to review the clemency petition of Robert Earl Butts, Jr. who is scheduled to be executed on Thursday. [read post]
6 Feb 2018, 7:16 am by Marcia Shein
A16A1650 (March 10, 2017) The Board of Pardons and Paroles’ decision to grant a pardon is not reviewable by the courts, though the courts may interpret the scope of the pardon based on the Board’s pardoning language. [read post]
24 Oct 2017, 9:23 am by GSU Law Student
Pardons are granted by the State Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
1 Sep 2016, 12:00 am
Georgia is demanding that he return, at a minimum to appeal personally before the Board of Pardons and Parole for clemency. [read post]
31 Aug 2016, 5:00 pm
Georgia is demanding that he return, at a minimum to appeal personally before the Board of Pardons and Parole for clemency. [read post]
28 Apr 2016, 12:13 pm by CJLF Staff
Immigration and Customs Enforcement released criminal aliens at its own discretion.GA Executes Man for Triple Slaying:  After the State Board of Pardons and Paroles declined Tuesday to spare the life of a death row inmate, Georgia executed him Wednesday evening. [read post]
25 Apr 2016, 11:54 am by CJLF Staff
  The AP reports that Georgia's State Board of Parole and Pardons, the only entity authorized to commute a death sentence, will hold a clemency hearing Tuesday for 37-year-old Daniel Anthony Lucas, a convicted murderer scheduled to be executed on Wednesday. [read post]