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13 Jul 2012, 11:26 am by Dan Gauss
In April, ACLU client Marcus Robinson’s sentence was commuted to life in prison without parole. [read post]
3 Jul 2012, 11:42 am by Rekha Arulanantham
   Recently, North Carolina Superior Court Judge Greg Weeks found that racial bias played a substantial role in the death sentence of defendant Marcus Robinson. [read post]
29 Jun 2012, 7:51 am by Steve Hall
In the first case under the law, Cumberland County Superior Court Judge Greg Weeks ruled in April that condemned killer Marcus Robinson's 1991 trial was so tainted by the racially-influenced decisions of prosecutors that he should be removed from death row. [read post]
25 Jun 2012, 10:39 am by Geoffrey Rapp
Robinson, Paradise lost: media in injustice and injustice in media, 22 SETON HALL JOURNAL OF SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT LAW 29 (2012)Raymond Belliotti, Billy Martin and jurisprudence: revisiting the Pine Tar Case, 5 ALBANY GOVERNMENT LAW REVIEW. 210 (2012)Christian H. [read post]
21 Jun 2012, 9:20 am by Steve Hall
A Superior Court judge in April ruled that race prevented Marcus Robinson from receiving a fair sentence. [read post]
15 Jun 2012, 8:37 am by Steve Hall
“He ruled based on the facts and the evidence, and found that racial bias affected Marcus Robinson’s trial. [read post]
14 Jun 2012, 9:02 am by Rekha Arulanantham
” As a remedy to this conclusive finding of racial bias, Marcus Robinson was resentenced to life in prison without parole. [read post]
12 Jun 2012, 8:58 am by Steve Hall
In April, in the first case tried under the Racial Justice Act, Resident Superior Court Judge Greg Weeks ruled in favor of Marcus Robinson, an African-American, who was convicted of killing a white teenager. [read post]
7 Jun 2012, 8:41 am by Steve Hall
Under the RJA, that evidence was enough for Weeks to convert Marcus Robinson’s 1994 death sentence to life in prison. [read post]
14 May 2012, 8:45 am by McNabb Associates, P.C.
Operation Triple Beam arrests release: Defendant-Age Bal, Raja-27 Brock, Demetrius-35 Butler, Alvin-33 Farris, Robert-25 Fields, Tyronn-30 Fisher, Devonshae-18 Foster, Brian-27 Girela, Joshua-24 Hemphill, Emmanuel-26 Hemphill, Katherine-58 Johnson, Rodney-23 Johnson, Samuel-27 Losoya, Juan-28 Mackey, Antoine-29 Martinez, Michael-19 McHenry, Dominick-21 Miller, Glen-32 Minor, Milton-34 Molden, Travis-22 Phillips, Marcus-24 Robinson, Chris-34 Robinson-McClellan, Devon-22… [read post]
14 May 2012, 8:45 am by McNabb Associates, P.C.
Operation Triple Beam arrests release: Defendant-Age Bal, Raja-27 Brock, Demetrius-35 Butler, Alvin-33 Farris, Robert-25 Fields, Tyronn-30 Fisher, Devonshae-18 Foster, Brian-27 Girela, Joshua-24 Hemphill, Emmanuel-26 Hemphill, Katherine-58 Johnson, Rodney-23 Johnson, Samuel-27 Losoya, Juan-28 Mackey, Antoine-29 Martinez, Michael-19 McHenry, Dominick-21 Miller, Glen-32 Minor, Milton-34 Molden, Travis-22 Phillips, Marcus-24 Robinson, Chris-34 Robinson-McClellan, Devon-22… [read post]
7 May 2012, 10:54 am by Jason Cheung
In a first test case, Judge Weeks utilized a recent 2009 state law, the Racial Justice Act, to overturn a death sentence for Marcus Robinson and handed the defendant life without parole instead. [read post]
7 May 2012, 10:22 am by Steve Hall
Superior Court Judge Gregory Weeks removed Marcus Robinson from death row, ruling that racial discrimination had tainted his trial and sentencing. [read post]
4 May 2012, 11:34 am by Jessica Monaco, ACLU
  Ending the Death Penalty • First Racial Justice Act Challenge is a Success: In light of powerful statistical evidence of racial bias in North Carolina jury selection, a state judge commuted ACLU client Marcus Robinson’s sentence from death to life without parole. [read post]
4 May 2012, 10:05 am by Steve Hall
Marcus Raymond Robinson was convicted in 1994 of killing a white teenager. [read post]
25 Apr 2012, 1:01 pm by Steve Hall
That's what happened in the decision made by the Cumberland County judge in the case of Marcus Robinson, a black man convicted of killing a white teenager in 1991. [read post]
25 Apr 2012, 8:42 am by McNabb Associates, P.C.
Latroy Cunningham *Eric Robinson Dante Barbarin *Eileen Knight Beshiba Cook Bruce Thurmon, performs under the name “Little Bruce” Damian Peterson Mikel Brown **Nicholas Ramirez *Ung Duong *Phat Nguyen *Marcus Davis **Tiffany Brown Andre Cawthorne *Michael Smiley *Anthony Young *Anthony Payton *Arrested and detained in custody except where noted released. [read post]
24 Apr 2012, 8:50 am
The San Francisco Chronicle last Saturday reported North Carolina Superior Court Judge Gregory Weeks' vacating the death penalty of convicted murderer Marcus Reymond Robinson, in a landmark ruling there, saying prosecutors across the state had engaged for years in a deliberate and systematic pattern of racial discrimination while striking black potential jurors in death penalty cases.Weeks, in a [read post]