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22 May 2012, 1:31 pm by Steve Hall
The Montana Board of Pardons and Parole on Monday unanimously recommended against clemency for death-row inmate and convicted killer Ronald Smith, saying his death penalty should stand. [read post]
24 Feb 2012, 1:05 pm by Steve Hall
His legal avenues of appeal have all run out and the Montana Board of Pardons and Parole has scheduled a hearing in May after which it will make a recommendation on whether Smith should be spared. [read post]
3 May 2012, 6:30 pm by Steve Hall
More than 20 witnesses spoke to the Montana Board of Pardons and Parole. [read post]
3 May 2012, 1:43 pm by CJLF Staff
Montana Board Hears Mercy Case for Canadian on Death Row: David Murray of the Great Falls Tribune reports convicted murderer Ronald Smith, who has admitted to being the gunman in two 1982 murders, had his clemency hearing before the Montana Board of Pardons and Parole Wednesday, asking to have his death sentence commuted to life without the possibility of parole. [read post]
1 May 2012, 9:26 am by Steve Hall
On Wednesday, Smith is scheduled to appear before the Montana Board of Pardons and Parole one last time. [read post]
1 Jul 2014, 8:05 am by Georgialee Lang
With the support of Montana’s governor and many other respected, high-profile individuals he applied to the Montana Pardon and Parole Board for clemency and his release, having served thirty years of his sentence. [read post]
2 Nov 2010, 9:04 am by Steve Hall
Once an execution date is set, a prisoner has 10 days to file a clemency request with the Board of Pardons, which in turn would make a recommendation to the governor. [read post]
8 Apr 2008, 3:13 pm
  Without DNA evidence, CM's investigators put forward over 30 witnesses to the Montana Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
8 Apr 2008, 3:14 pm
  Without DNA evidence, CM's investigators put forward over 30 witnesses to the Montana Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
7 Jun 2011, 5:01 am by cdw
A clemency request has been filed with the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles for Humberto Leal Garcia by the Mexican National Human Rights Commission. [read post]
4 May 2012, 10:05 am by Steve Hall
Capital punishment is gone from nearly all other Western democracies, and so the spectacle on display at the Montana Board of Pardons and Parole this week would have been unthinkable almost anywhere else in the West. [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]
19 Apr 2018, 9:01 pm by Jim Sedor
Montana: Dark Money Group Pays $30K Fine for Breaking Montana Campaign Finance LawMontana Current – John Adams (Montana Free Press) | Published: 4/14/2018 A political group has agreed to pay a $30,000 fine for violating Montana’s campaign finance laws in the 2012 elections. [read post]
6 May 2022, 2:25 pm by ACLU
As for individual cases, here are a few: ● Board of Pardons v. [read post]
8 Jan 2008, 6:45 am
AUGUST • North Carolina becomes the 8th state to require electronic recording of interrogations (in homicide cases) • Trial court judge dismisses post-conviction petition for a new trial of Richard LaPointe, a man many believe falsely confessed to the murder of his wife's grandmother in 1987 • Montana Board of Pardons and Paroles… [read post]
15 Sep 2011, 3:33 pm by Steve Hall
Buck’s lawyers have asked for a new sentencing hearing, citing racially-biased testimony in his original sentencing.The state’s Board of Pardons and Paroles rejected Buck’s request for a stay of execution earlier this week. [read post]