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13 Sep 2011, 11:40 pm
The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles recommended against clemency yesterday, leaving Buck's fate in the hands of Governor Rick Perry, who has the power to grant a 30-day reprieve, and District Attorney Pat Lykos, who can seek to withdraw the execution date. [read post]
13 Sep 2011, 7:18 pm
On Tuesday afternoon, the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles denied Buck's clemency request. [read post]
13 Sep 2011, 2:02 pm
The way it works in Texas, the Governor can grant clemency only if his hand picked parole board recommends it.This afternoon, the Parole Board said no. [read post]
13 Sep 2011, 12:39 pm
Duane Buck's attorney, Kate Black with Texas Defender Service, has issued a statement following the action by the Board of Pardons and Paroles: “The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles’ recommendation against granting clemency to Duane Buck fails to recognize what the highest legal officer in the State of Texas had acknowledged: No one should be executed based on a process tainted by considerations of… [read post]
13 Sep 2011, 8:37 am
" As his execution date approaches, Buck's lawyers are calling on the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles and Gov. [read post]
12 Sep 2011, 10:48 pm
Monday, she sent a letter to the Board of Pardons and Paroles, to Governor ("I've never struggled with [the possibility of killing innocent folks] at all") Perry, to Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott, and to Harris County District Attorney Pat Lykos.From time to time it is necessary to praise someone who works on the dark side. [read post]
12 Sep 2011, 3:08 pm
Rick Perry and the Board of Pardons and Parole to intervene before it's too late. [read post]
12 Sep 2011, 10:43 am
Buck’s lawyers with the Texas Defender Service have filed a clemency petition with the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles and have asked Gov. [read post]
12 Sep 2011, 9:21 am
And: Last week, Buck's appellate attorneys filed a motion for clemency with the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles, which could recommend that Gov. [read post]
12 Sep 2011, 7:27 am
Perry for clemency by the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles on the grounds of clear mental incapacity. [read post]
9 Sep 2011, 11:11 am
As Georgia gets set to murder the quite possibly innocent Troy Davis on September 21, the Board of Pardons and Paroles announced that it will hold a second clemency hearing for him on September 19. [read post]
8 Sep 2011, 2:35 pm
You can help to prevent this injustice: go here to urge Texas Governor Rick Perry and to the board of pardons and parole to intervene before it's too late. [read post]
8 Sep 2011, 7:46 am
The Statesman published a brief description of a case that attorney Bill Habern had notified me about, signalling a growing frustration by federal courts with the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles over their application of Condition X to parolees not convicted of sex crimes. [read post]
8 Sep 2011, 7:27 am
Today, Taylor urged the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles, Gov. [read post]
7 Sep 2011, 7:56 am
But Buck, scheduled to be executed Sept. 15 for the July 1995 murders of his ex-girlfriend Debra Gardner and her friend Kenneth Butler, never got a new punishment hearing in what his lawyers contend was an oversight.Now, Buck's Texas Defender Service Lawyers are asking the state Board of Pardons and Paroles to recommend that Gov. [read post]
6 Sep 2011, 7:36 am
"This case represents an obvious injustice that must be remedied by prosecutors, the courts or by Governor Perry and the Board of Pardons and Paroles," said attorney Kate Black. [read post]
2 Sep 2011, 9:04 am
Lucy Nashed, a spokeswoman for the governor, said the governor could grant clemency only when the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles — whose members Mr. [read post]
1 Sep 2011, 7:32 am
On Wednesday, Buck's lawyers petitioned the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles and Gov. [read post]
31 Aug 2011, 1:35 pm
" Today, attorneys for Duane Edward Buck filed a clemency petition with the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles urging the Board and Governor Perry to intervene and halt the execution of Mr. [read post]
25 Aug 2011, 8:53 am
The state Board of Pardons and Paroles grilled federal immigration officials at an Austin meeting to make sure the foreign citizens they want to deport — most probably back to Mexico — will actually be sent to their home countries, not turned loose in Texas. [read post]
