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14 May 2012, 7:46 am by Steve Hall
The standard for competency at execution was set by Ford v Wainwright, a 1986 case in which the Supreme Court said that the Eighth Amendment’s bar against cruel and unusual punishment forbids execution of the “insane. [read post]
10 Aug 2009, 10:26 am
Sure, there are pretty certain votes in en banc criminal cases, but there's a decent middle -- a fair number of reasonable people who can be swayed.So, as it turns out, it's indeed a close case: the final vote is 7-4. [read post]
21 Mar 2012, 12:26 pm
  Not many other people want to be her advisor either, which may tell you something. [read post]
2 Oct 2011, 2:31 am by 1 Crown Office Row
  Others will see the decision as a disconcerting departure signalling a return to the approach taken in cases such as Woodward v Hutchins ([1977] 1 WLR 760) and Flitcroft([2003] QB 195). [read post]