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16 Jan 2007, 2:48 pm
Marcus Robinson's execution is scheduled for Friday, January 26th, and is the first of three North... [read post]
25 Jan 2007, 9:04 am
From the Fayetteville Observer: A Wake County judge this morning ordered a halt to the execution of Fayetteville's Marcus Reymond Robinson, who was scheduled to die at 2 a.m. [read post]
15 Feb 2015, 5:51 am
"Mayor Rahm closed half a dozen schools in Jackie Robinson West’s part of the city, and tried to close the school, Marcus Garvey, where the founder of JRW—Joe Haley—worked. [read post]
25 Jul 2011, 10:00 am by Nathan Koppel
North Carolina Department of Correction Marcus Reymond Robinson Marcus Reymond Robinson was convicted and sentenced to death in 1994 for robbing and killing a teenager in North Carolina in 1991. [read post]
17 Jan 2007, 8:35 am
Marcus Robinson is facing the death penalty on January 26th for the 1991 murder of Erik Tornblum. [read post]
26 Jan 2007, 1:00 pm
North Carolina was scheduled to execute Marcus Robinson today, but the Wake Superior Court stayed Robinson's execution along with the February 9 execution of James Thomas, another NC death row inmate, because the state had made changes to its execution... [read post]
The fact is, Marcus Robinson, along with approximately 160 other men on North Carolina's death row, filed claims under the RJA more than a year ago. [read post]
21 Apr 2012, 5:28 pm by Jamie Davis
Judge Gregory Weeks vacated Marcus Reymond Robinson's death sentence after he determined that race was a significant factor in choosing members of the jury for Robinson's trial. [read post]
25 Jan 2007, 11:43 am
Thomas Execution Also Stayed It appears that Judge Stephens' ruling that he cannot approve an execution until new lethal injection procedures have been approve will stay the executions of both Marcus Robinson and James Thomas. [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]
15 Apr 2014, 3:50 am by Jeff Welty
In the first case, Superior Court Judge Gregory Weeks struck down the death sentence imposed on Marcus Robinson under the RJA as enacted in 2009. [read post]
13 Jul 2016, 3:15 pm by Rachel Dollar
Jacob Orona, Aide Orona, John Contreras, Prakashumar (“Kash”) Bhakta, Marcus Robinson, and David Boyd were indicted by a grand jury on 135 felony charges for operating a mortgage fraud scheme throughout Southern California and the Inland Empire, preying on homeowners facing foreclosure. [read post]
20 Apr 2012, 7:59 am by Steve Hall
Superior Court Judge Greg Weeks ruled Friday in Fayetteville that, since race played a significant factor in his sentence, death row inmate Marcus Robinson's sentence should be vacated. [read post]
6 Sep 2011, 9:02 am by CJLF Staff
First Hearing Under Racial Justice Act: Paul Woolverton of The Fayetteville Observer (NC) reports Marcus Reymond Robinson is scheduled today to be the first condemned inmate under North Carolina's Racial Justice Act to present evidence of racism in an attempt to convert his sentence to life without parole. [read post]
1 Aug 2011, 12:16 pm by Steve Hall
Marcus Robinson, formerly of Cumberland County and now residing on North Carolina's death row, is a killer. [read post]
20 Apr 2012, 10:55 am by CJLF Staff
First Racial Justice Act Case Decided: The Associated Press reports Superior Court Judge Greg Weeks, in the first decision under North Carolina's Racial Justice Act, commuted the death sentence of Marcus Robinson to life in prison because he found race played a "persistent, pervasive and distorting role" in jury selection. [read post]
11 Nov 2011, 8:16 am by Steve Hall
Superior Court Judge Greg Weeks was assigned to hear Marcus Robinson's appeal because he is the senior resident judge in Cumberland County. [read post]