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Stay granted for Texas death row inmate two days before scheduled execution
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals did not clarify why it halted the execution of David Wood in its order granting the stay.
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Brittany Holberg, inmate on Texas death row for 27 years, has her conviction tossed by federal appeals court
With a 2-1 decision, the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals last week sent Brittany Marlowe ... but neither a Texas Court of Criminal Appeals or a federal district court found that prosecutors ...
Texas court issues rare stay of execution for Death Row inmate who fought for DNA testing
The order came just over 48 hours before David Leonard Wood was set to be executed by lethal injection on Thursday.