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6 Aug 2008, 3:32 pm
On Monday, the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles voted 7-0 not to recommend that Perry delay Medellin's execution or commute his sentence.In the Houston Chronicle, "Medellin executed for rape, murder of Houston teens," is written by Allan Turner and Rosanna Ruiz.At issue in Medellin's last-minute appeal was his assertion that authorities refused his right to contact the Mexican Consulate after his arrest. [read post]
6 Aug 2008, 5:32 am
Supreme Court.The World Court last month ordered the U.S. government to "take all measures necessary" to halt the upcoming executions of five Mexicans including Medellin's on the grounds that they had been deprived of their right to consular services after their arrests.Medellin's execution is sure to anger neighboring Mexico and analysts have said it could make life rough for Americans arrested abroad if other countries decide to evoke the U.S. example and deprive them of… [read post]
6 Aug 2008, 4:52 am
"We wrote a letter to the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles torequest that it consider whether a failure to comply with the ViennaConvention in Mr. [read post]
5 Aug 2008, 5:41 pm
.] ***** World Eyes on Texecution Tonight The Bush Administration, including Attorney General Michael Mukasey and Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice are asking Texas Governor Rick Perry to halt tonight's Texecution of Jose Medellin now that the Texas Board of Pardon and Paroles has refused. [read post]
5 Aug 2008, 3:03 pm
"Death-row inmate Medellin doesn't get a reprieve from Texas pardons board": This article appears today in The Dallas Morning News. [read post]
5 Aug 2008, 2:57 pm
On Monday, the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles denied Medellin's request for a 240-day reprieve and a request to commute his sentence to life in prison. [read post]
5 Aug 2008, 12:31 pm
Medellin's request for a reprieve was unanimously turned down yesterday by the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
5 Aug 2008, 9:37 am
His transfer came after the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles rejected requests for clemency and a reprieve. [read post]
4 Aug 2008, 3:30 pm
Rick Perry, said the state's Board of Pardons and Paroles was considering the case and the governor would most likely make his decision based on its recommendation on Tuesday. [read post]
4 Aug 2008, 3:06 pm
Posted on Monday, August 4, 2008Texas parole board won't stop execution of MexicanBy Dave Montgomery | McClatchy NewspapersWASHINGTON â€â [read post]
4 Aug 2008, 9:27 am
The question of whether to execute convicted killer and Mexican national Jose Medellin has generated many false arguments in recent weeks regarding the rule of law, frequently IMO turning the idea on its head.Barring an unlikely last-minute intervention by the Board of Pardons and Parole and the Governor, Texas will execute Medellin this evening for the double murder of two Houston teenagers. [read post]
4 Aug 2008, 3:37 am
The applicant informs us that he has requested that the Board of Pardons and Paroles recommend to the Governor that he grant the applicant a 240-day reprieve so that there will be time for the proposed federal legislation to be considered in Congress. (15) Moreover, the Governor himself may grant a 30-day reprieve even absent a recommendation from the Board. (16) It would be an embarrassment and a shame to the people of Texas and the rest of the country… [read post]
3 Aug 2008, 5:33 am
Rick Perry, said the state's Board of Pardons and Paroles was considering the case and the governor would most likely make his decision based on its recommendation on Tuesday. [read post]
31 Jul 2008, 11:45 pm
Medellín has asked the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles for an eight-month reprieve. [read post]
29 Jul 2008, 8:25 am
(Take a look, for example, at recently revealed interrogation techniques used by Mexican police.)Though I'll be surprised if it happens, I agree with the Tribune editorialist that the Board of Pardons and Parole and Gov. [read post]
22 Jul 2008, 2:46 pm
Perry and the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles should concur with the World Court and order a reprieve of the executions until those convictions are reviewed and reconsidered.And: The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles and Gov. [read post]
21 Jul 2008, 11:44 am
Owens, Presiding Officer, Board of Pardons and Paroles, Executive Clemency Section 8610 Shoal Creek Boulevard, Austin, TX 78757 Fax: [read post]
20 Jul 2008, 4:24 am
Please contactGovernor Perry and the Texas Board of Pardon and Paroles on behalf of Jeff Wood. [read post]
10 Jul 2008, 3:49 pm
Earlier this week, his clemency petition was rejected by the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]