Supreme Court hears Texas death penalty case
The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in the Texas death penalty case against Ruben Gutierrez on Monday. Gutierrez was ...
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US Supreme Court hears Texas death row inmate's appeal for DNA test of evidence
Ruben Gutierrez wants to be able to sue prosecutors to compel them to test evidence that he says will prove he did not kill a Brownsville woman in 1998.
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Supreme Court divided over death row right to DNA evidence testing
The Supreme Court on Monday was divided over whether a Texas man on death row has a legal right to sue, known as standing, to ...
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Supreme Court hears Valley death row inmate’s case
On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court heard from a lawyer for Valley man Ruben Gutierrez who is on death row. A jury sentenced him to death for the 1998 Brownsville ...
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Supreme Court Justices Appear Narrowly Divided Over Death Row Prisoner Plea for DNA Testing
Mr. Gutierrez was convicted and sentenced to death in 1999 for the robbery and the murder of 85-year-old Escolastica Harrison. Prosecutors accused him and two other men of planning to rob Ms ...
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Supreme Court hears Texas death penalty case
Gutierrez was sentenced to death for the 1998 murder of Escolastica Harrison in 1998. Harrison was found beaten and stabbed to death. Gutierrez was found guilty as part of a scheme to steal $ ...
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LISTEN: Supreme Court hears case about a Texas man on death row suing for access to DNA testing
The U.S. Supreme Court heard the case of a Texas man on death row who has long argued that DNA testing would help prove he ...
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Supreme Court hears Texas death penalty case
At issue, Gutierrez said he was denied access to DNA to prove he wasn't the main killer of Escolastica Harrison. Texas says he's just trying to delay execution.