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3 Nov 2009, 5:00 am
The Supreme Court declined to decide whether the statute of limitations has run on the conviction of James Ford Seale. [read post]
10 Sep 2008, 1:42 am
Fifth Circuit overturns the 2007 federal criminal convictions of reputed Klansman James Ford Seale for kidnapping and conspiracy in the 1964 deaths of two black teenagers in southwest Mississippi: You can access today's ruling of the U.S. [read post]
10 Sep 2008, 4:14 am
The Fifth Circuit on Tuesday reversed the 2007 conviction of reputed Ku Klux Klansman James Ford Seale for kidnapping related to the killings of two black teenagers in 1964. [read post]
15 Jun 2007, 2:15 am
[JURIST] A federal jury convicted former Ku Klux Klan (KKK) [JURIST news archive] member James Ford Seale [Wikipedia profile] Thursday of two counts of kidnapping resulting in death and one count conspiracy for Seale's role in the kidnapping and death of two 19-year old teens in Mississippi in 1964. [read post]
24 Aug 2007, 1:31 pm
[JURIST] James Ford Seale [Wikipedia profile], alleged to have been a member of the Ku Klux Klan (KKK) [JURIST news archive], was sentenced to three life sentences Friday for his role in the kidnapping and death of two 19-year old teens in Mississippi in 1964. [read post]
10 Sep 2008, 3:01 am
[JURIST] A three-judge panel for the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit on Tuesday vacated the conviction [opinion, PDF] of former Ku Klux Klan (KKK) [WARNING: readers may find this website offensive; JURIST news archive] member James Ford Seale for his involvement in the 1964 deaths of two 19-year-old black teens. [read post]
4 Jun 2007, 12:09 pm
[JURIST] The trial of former Ku Klux Klan (KKK) member James Ford Seale [Wikipedia profile], accused of kidnapping and killing two black men in Mississippi in 1964, began Monday. [read post]
2 Jun 2008, 6:54 am
"Convicted killer and alleged KKK member to appeal": The Associated Press provides a report that begins, "James Ford Seale, the reputed Ku Klux Klan member serving three life sentences for his role in the 1964 abduction and murder of two black Mississippi teenagers, is disputing his conviction. [read post]
9 Jun 2010, 11:24 am
James Ford Seale, former Klansman convicted of kidnapping Henry Dee and Charles Moore in 1964, is back in the Supreme Court with a certiorari petition in No. 09-11229, Seale v. [read post]
16 Mar 2010, 12:47 pm
In a 2-1 ruling, the panel of judges said the evidence in the case against James Ford Seale was sufficient for the jury conviction in the trial that took place 43 years after the crimes. [read post]
6 Jun 2009, 3:16 am
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit [official website] upheld [DOJ press release] on Friday the 2007 conviction of former Ku Klux Klan [ADL backgrounder] member James Ford Seale [JURIST news archive; Clarion Ledger backgrounder] for the kidnapping and deaths of two African American 19-year-olds in 1964. [read post]
25 Jan 2007, 7:11 am
James Ford Seale, now 71 years old, was originally arrested in 1964 on suspicion of kidnapping two young black men, Henry Dee and Charles Moore, who were later found dead in the Mississippi river, but was released [read post]
5 Jun 2009, 8:38 pm
Klansman's conviction upheld": The Clarion-Ledger of Jackson, Mississippi has a news update that begins, "Reputed Klansman James Ford Seale will remain behind bars because an appeals court split Friday on whether the statute of limitations has expired. [read post]
2 Nov 2009, 3:16 pm
The court declined to take the case of James Ford Seale, a cancer-stricken former Ku Klux Klan member now in his mid-70s, who was convicted more than three decades after the killings of Charles E. [read post]
30 Jul 2009, 12:24 pm
James Ford Seale. [read post]
30 Jul 2009, 9:41 pm
"The merits of this question aside, and the broader political significance of the prosecution of James Ford Seale (in which it arises) notwithstanding, it strikes me that this provides a rare opportunity to reflect upon the utility of this oddest of vehicles through which to obtain Supreme Court review.The last time the Supreme Court accepted a certified question from a court of appeals was in 1981, in the immediate aftermath of Dames & Moore v. [read post]
3 Jun 2008, 12:45 pm
In news coverage of one of yesterday's oral arguments, The Associated Press has an article headlined "Klan member Seale appeals to 5th Circuit Court" that begins, "The attorney for James Ford Seale, the reputed Ku Klux Klan member serving three life sentences for his role in the 1964 abduction and deaths of two black Mississippi teenagers, argued before the 5th U.S. [read post]
20 Sep 2008, 8:31 am
One of those cases involved James Ford Seale, a former Mississippi deputy sheriff, who was convicted in June 2007 of kidnapping and conspiracy to commit kidnapping in the disappearances of Charles Eddie Moore and Henry Hezekiah Dee. [read post]
4 Jun 2007, 12:26 am
I had these thoughts while reading an Associated Press article about the upcoming federal trial of James Ford Seale who is charged with kidnapping and conspiracy charges for the 1964 killings of Henry Hezekiah Dee and Charles Eddie Moore in rural southwest Mississippi.How does society value the re-examination and prosecution of long-dormant cases from an era where racial brutality was common place? [read post]
30 Jul 2009, 12:45 pm
It involves a reputed Ku Klux Klansman, James Ford Seale, who was convicted of kidnapping two black teenagers and dumping them — perhaps still alive — into the Mississippi River. [read post]
