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7 Aug 2007, 7:29 am
Parole board bows out of Davis clemency bid Tuesday, August 7, 2007 at 12:30 am | (see enhanced version) Troy Anthony Davis (Photo: Savannah Morning News) The fate of Troy Anthony Davis moved to the Georgia Supreme Court on Monday after state parole officials voted to suspend his clemency request.The five members of the Board of Pardons and Paroles said Monday they would "suspend consideration" of… [read post]
6 Aug 2007, 1:30 pm
Ajc.com writes: Last month, the State Board of Pardons and Paroles temporarily halted his execution, just 24 hours before it was to be carried out...And on Friday, the Georgia Supreme Court granted Davis a rare opportunity to make his case for a new trial. [read post]
6 Aug 2007, 10:52 am
The Georgia State Board of Pardons and Paroles has suspended the hearing that was scheduled for this Thursday, August 9th. [read post]
4 Aug 2007, 6:40 am
The Georgia Supreme Court agreed Friday to hear the discretionary appeal of Troy Davis, whose scheduled execution last month was put on hold by the state Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
3 Aug 2007, 4:05 pm
  LINKThe Georgia Supreme Court agreed Friday to hear the discretionary appeal of convicted cop killer Troy Anthony Davis, whose scheduled execution last month was put on hold by the state Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
3 Aug 2007, 9:16 am
Next week the Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles is scheduled to re-examine the case of Troy Davis. [read post]
21 Jul 2007, 8:42 pm
Vicky Eckenrode July 22, 2007Had Troy Anthony Davis not been given a last-minute stay, he would have become the 18th inmate Georgia has put to death through lethal injection.More and more defense attorneys representing convicts on death row are taking up the national arguments against lethal injection, maintaining that it still constitutes cruel and unusual punishment, even if it appears to be less painful than other methods.Davis was scheduled to die July 17 after being convicted of the… [read post]
20 Jul 2007, 7:36 am
- Kenneth Foster # 999232 On Monday, Georgia's Board of Pardons and Paroles granted an execution reprieve for 38-year-old Troy Davis about 24 hours before the state was set to kill him. [read post]
18 Jul 2007, 11:54 am
As was reported in this blog, on July 16, less than 24 hours before Troy Davis was scheduled to be executed in Georgia, the state Board of Pardons and Paroles issued a 90 day stay of execution, "for the purpose of evaluating and analyzing" the information submitted to it during the clemency hearing earlier in the day. [read post]
18 Jul 2007, 7:22 am
By now, everyone should be aware that the Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles stayed the execution of Troy Davis to provide time for the Board to examine the case. [read post]
17 Jul 2007, 8:00 am
17 July 2007Further information on UA 170/07 (3 July 2007) - Death penalty / LegalconcernUSA (Georgia) Troy Anthony Davis (m), black, aged 38On 16 July, less than 24 hours before Troy Davis was scheduled to beexecuted in Georgia, the state Board of Pardons and Paroles issued a stayof execution, to be not longer than 90 days, ''for the purpose ofevaluating and analyzing'' the information submitted to it during theclemency… [read post]
17 Jul 2007, 5:12 am
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL APPLAUDS STAY OF EXECUTION FOR TROY ANTHONY DAVIS(Atlanta) -- Amnesty International USA (AIUSA) applauded today's decisionby the Georgia State Board of Pardons and Paroles to grant a 90-day stayof execution to Troy Anthony Davis, who has spent 15 years on death rowfor a murder that he denies committing. [read post]
17 Jul 2007, 4:58 am
July 17, 2007GeorgiaGeorgia parole board issues 90-day stay of execution for death row inmateBy Kate Randall, World SocialistThe Georgia State Board of Pardons and Paroles temporarily halted theexecution of Troy Anthony Davis on Monday, issuing a 90-day stay ofexecution less than 24 hours before he was scheduled to die by lethalinjection.Davis, 38, was convicted in 1991 of the 1989 murder of Mark Allen MacPhail,a Savannah,… [read post]
17 Jul 2007, 4:55 am
July 17, 2007GeorgiaMan on Georgia's Death Row Receives a 90-Day Stay of Execution in '89 DeathBy BRENDA GOODMAN, New York TimesATLANTA, July 16 - Hours before he was scheduled to die by lethal injection,the Georgia State Board of Pardons and Paroles on Monday granted a stay ofexecution to a man convicted of killing a Savannah police officer in 1989.The stay will give board members up to 90 days to evaluate and … [read post]
16 Jul 2007, 6:51 pm
" The meeting of Davis's lawyers and supporters with the Georgia State Board of Pardons and Paroles lasted until 3:15pm today, thus lasting about six hours, Laura Moye, Deputy Director of Amnesty International Southern Regional Office, said. [read post]
16 Jul 2007, 9:26 am
And the Atlanta Journal Constitution, with a transcript of Congressman John Lewis's testimony at the Parole and Pardon Board hearing this morning, which starts off: Good morning, Chairperson Hunt and members of the State Board of Pardons and Paroles. [read post]
16 Jul 2007, 7:41 am
We're still waiting for the Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles to announce their decision in the matter of Troy Anthony Davis. [read post]
16 Jul 2007, 5:13 am
AMY GOODMAN: Troy Anthony Davis will be executed tomorrow night at 7:00 p.m. unless the Georgia State Board of Pardons and Paroles commutes his sentence. [read post]
16 Jul 2007, 4:37 am
John Lewis's Statement at Troy Anthony Davis Clemency Hearing:This morning Congressman John Lewis appeared before the Georgia State Board of Pardons and Paroles to speak on behalf of Mr. [read post]