The legal odyssey of Georgia death row inmate Warren Lee Hill may have moved closer to his execution, as a federal appeals court today denied his petition for the court to consider new evidence, thus lifting the stay that had rescued Hill from lethal injection in February. In a 2-1 vote, the 11th Circuit U.S. [...]
Federal Court Rules Georgia Can Execute Warren Lee Hill, Despite Retardation
April 23, 2013 | Posted by
Warren Lee Hill Granted Stay of Execution Minutes Before Lethal Injection
February 19, 2013 | Posted by
New Update: The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has issued a temporary stay of execution Tuesday for Georgia inmate Warren Lee Hill just minutes before he was set to die by lethal injection, according to Fox News. This came after the U.S. Supreme Court denied a stay of execution. Update: The Georgia Supreme Court [...]
Warren Lee Hill to be Put to Death Tomorrow Despite Retardation
July 22, 2012 | Posted by
Tomorrow is D-Day for Warren Lee Hill , the day when he will be put to death by the state of Georgia in a case that has drawn national attention because of the harshness of the Georgia law being applied. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled a decade ago that the mentally retarded should not be [...]
