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4 Aug 2008, 9:27 am
Those who think rights for everyone shouldn't be abrogated find themselves reduced - in this case as in so many others - to advocating for the rights of a scoundrel, which description surely fits Jose Medellin. [read post]
28 Jul 2008, 6:36 pm
Jose Medellin is a convicted rapist. [read post]
6 Aug 2008, 2:09 pm
"But the denial of Medellin's right to... [read post]
4 Aug 2008, 4:00 am
State law must not yield to international wishes Jose Ernesto Medellin is scheduled to be executed by the state of Texas next Tuesday, a date that is, in the estimation of many, not a moment too soon. [read post]
7 Aug 2008, 6:59 pm
Jose Medellin was convicted of rape and murder in 1993, and was sentenced to death. [read post]
7 Aug 2008, 1:25 am
Yesterday, in a 5-4 decision, the Supreme Court denied Jose Medellin's application for a stay of execution. [read post]
5 Aug 2008, 9:37 am
Condemned prisoner Jose Medellin looked to the U.S. federal courts to keep him from the death chamber Tuesday for his part in the gang rape, beating and strangling of two teenage girls 15 years ago. [read post]
6 Aug 2008, 2:39 am
That's the headline of Lyle Denniston's latest post at SCOTUS Blog.Splitting 5-4, the Supreme Court refused Tuesday night to delay the execution in Texas of Mexican national Jose Ernesto Medellin. [read post]
7 Aug 2008, 4:02 pm
Protesters for and against Jose Ernesto Medellin's execution gathered before he was put to death Tuesday night in Huntsville, Texas, for raping and murdering two teens in 1993. [read post]
30 Apr 2007, 12:50 pm
Lyle Denniston has written extensively about the case of Jose Ernesto Medellin, a Mexican national convicted of murder and facing execution in Texas. [read post]
6 Aug 2008, 7:07 am
By a 5-4 vote, the Supreme Court allowed Jose Medellin's execution to move forward last night despite opposition from the World Court and the Bush administration.I hope Medellin's death will bring the victims' family closure - whatever that means. [read post]
1 Apr 2008, 8:04 am
Justices last week voted 6-3 against hearing the case of Jose Medellin, convicted of the rape-slayings of two Houston teenagers 15 years ago, saying Bush overstepped his authority by trying to order Texas to reopen Medellin's case. [read post]
7 Aug 2008, 3:53 pm
Wednesday, August 06, 2008 Statements of Attorneys in the Medellin Case This is from Sandra Babcock, one of Jose Medellin's attorneys:Congress should act immediately to implement the Avena judgment and provide for judicial review in the cases of other Mexican nationals who were denied consular access. [read post]
3 Aug 2008, 6:02 am
This appears to mean the execution of Jose Ernesto Medellin can occur Tuesday, unless there is action either by the Texas governor, who has a clemency plea before him, or by the Supreme Court. [read post]
7 Apr 2007, 2:16 am
Briefing in the new case was completed on Wednesday, with the filing of the reply brief for Jose Ernesto Medellin. [read post]
28 Mar 2007, 12:08 am
The government supports the appeal of Jose Ernesto Medellin, a Mexican national who was denied his consular access rights, and the Texas court found he had failed to raise that issue properly as his case unfolded in state court. [read post]
30 Apr 2007, 8:04 am
" My detailed coverage of the November 2006 ruling of the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals in Ex Parte Jose Ernesto Medellin can be accessed at this link. [read post]
29 Jul 2008, 6:50 pm
Today, the Dallas Morning News, urging Texas Governor Rick Perry to halt the execution of Jose Medellin, made an extremely important point: "The State Department calculated that 4,456 Americans were arrested abroad in 2006, up from 3,614 in 2005. [read post]
5 Aug 2008, 10:47 pm
Final pleadings in the matter of Jose Medellin are at the Supreme Court. [read post]