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1 Nov 2007, 8:37 am
"The undisputed evidence establishes that (the protocol) is a rule or regulation of general application" and affects prison officials and condemned inmates outside San Quentin State Prison, where the death chamber is located, Taylor said in confirming a tentative ruling she issued Tuesday. [read post]
30 Oct 2007, 8:08 pm
"The undisputed evidence establishes that (the execution protocol) is a rule or regulation of general application," said Taylor, a retired judge sitting by special assignment in the court.The protocol, she said, "implements a statewide policy on lethal injections for condemned inmates," prescribes duties for state officials outside San Quentin and applies to prisoners at other institutions.The 667 condemned inmates in… [read post]
1 Feb 2011, 8:20 am by Steve Hall
The judge is scheduled next Tuesday to tour San Quentin's new execution chamber as part of the case. [read post]
8 May 2011, 6:03 pm by Michael O'Brien
Douglas sues various officials at San Quentin State Prison (SQSP) for failing to provide him with a protein substitute for nuts and fish to which he is allergic. [read post]
22 Feb 2009, 9:30 am
Here is how the piece starts: It's been three years since the night a federal judge blocked an execution at San Quentin State Prison because of concerns that the state's haphazard lethal injection methods could inflict prolonged and excruciating pain on a condemned inmate, violating the U.S. [read post]
11 Sep 2012, 10:20 am by brian
For decades, Mitchell Sims and Tiequon Cox have sat on California's male Death Row at San Quentin State Prison in Marin County. [read post]
3 Nov 2008, 6:29 am
We're lucky in Texas our Legislature has embraced the idea of treatment funding to avoid new prison building which, as the former San Quentin warden says, may be the only real option to stem the swelling tide of prisoners and red ink in the state corrections budget. [read post]
16 Dec 2011, 9:12 am by Steve Hall
" D'Opal said that the CDCR also failed to disclose the costs of executions, all of which are conducted at San Quentin Prison in Marin County. [read post]
7 Jun 2010, 8:26 am by Steve Hall
The last execution at San Quentin State Prison was that of Clarence Ray Allen on Jan. 17, 2006, the 13th in California since 1978.Since that day, at least 205 convicts have been executed in other states, 24 death row inmates at San Quentin have died from natural causes or suicide, and 83 people have been sentenced to death in California courts.But no one has been executed in California since Allen, including Modesto's… [read post]
31 Oct 2007, 8:48 am
The protocol, she said, "implements a statewide policy on lethal injections for condemned inmates," prescribes duties for state officials outside San Quentin and applies to prisoners at other institutions. [read post]
5 May 2011, 10:19 am by Steve Hall
He's responsible for everything that goes on at San Quentin. [read post]
1 Sep 2010, 8:34 am by Steve Hall
District Judge Jeremy Fogel is now evaluating whether he is free to consider if the new lethal injection procedures, and San Quentin's new death chamber, address concerns that inmates may suffer inhumane deaths from the state's three-drug cocktail of lethal drugs.Fogel first put California executions on hold in February 2006, when he delayed the execution of condemned Central Valley murderer Michael Morales to consider a challenge to lethal… [read post]
30 Mar 2015, 12:52 pm by CJLF Staff
CA's Death Row Runs out of Room:  Governor Jerry Brown is seeking $3.2 million from the California legislature for the addition of 100 cells for condemned inmates at San Quentin State Prison because the state's death row has run out of room. [read post]
22 Dec 2020, 9:00 pm by Austin Sarat
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, saying the inmates had not exhausted their administrative remedies, reversed and lifted that injunction.The refusal of courts like the Fifth Circuit to intervene should not distract us from recognizing the devastating toll that COVID-19 has had on death row.The California outbreak at San Quentin killed 13 people on the state’s death row. [read post]
6 Aug 2010, 9:01 am by Steve Hall
The 42-page lawsuit was filed in Marin County, where death row inmates are housed in San Quentin State Prison.The suit was filed by San Francisco-based law firm Howard Rice Nemerovski Canady Falk & Rabkin, which is not involved in the Morales case. [read post]
27 Sep 2010, 9:09 am by Steve Hall
That leaves prison officials free to proceed with California's standard three-drug execution early Wednesday unless state or federal courts intervene.The grim choice given to Brown followed a legal battle that shut down California's death chamber at San Quentin State Prison for almost five years.Fogel, who halted executions in the state in 2006 with a ruling that excoriated its lethal injection practices, has denied requests by… [read post]
26 Aug 2007, 8:51 pm
He attributed the state’s prison problems to tough-on-crime lawmakers who made political hay out of sentencing laws that filled the state prisons without expanding either the facilities or their services. [read post]
30 Jul 2007, 7:45 am
  LINK  Here's part of the abstract:LETTER FROM CALIFORNIA about Vernell Crittendon, the recently retired spokesman for San Quentin State Prison and the prison's public face for all thirteen executions since California resumed capital punishment in 1992. [read post]
11 Mar 2007, 8:18 pm
According to the San Francisco Chronicle The California Supreme Court, in an unusual step, has ordered state prosecutors to respond to defense lawyers' claims that new evidence shows a San Quentin State Prison inmate is innocent of the 1985 murder of a prison guard that sent him to Death Row.Jarvis Masters' appeal is still a longshot in a court that upholds more than 90 percent of the death sentences it considers. [read post]