The federal appeals court said the prosecution failed to disclose that a key trial witness was a paid informant.
The order came just over 48 hours before David Leonard Wood was set to be executed by lethal injection on Thursday.
A federal appeals court has tossed an Amarillo woman’s death sentence after it found that local prosecutors had failed to ...
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals blocked the execution of convicted El Paso 'Desert Killer' David Leonard Wood, court records ...
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A Texas appeals court on Tuesday halted the execution of a man who has spent more than 30 years on death row and had been set ...
David Wood, 67, was sentenced to death in 1992 for the killing of six woman and girls in El Paso, Texas. He has spent nearly ...
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The Texas Tribune on MSNStay granted for Texas death row inmate two days before scheduled executionThe Texas Court of Criminal Appeals did not clarify why it halted the execution of David Wood in its order granting the stay.
A federal appeals court tossed Brittany Holberg's death sentence after it found that prosecutors failed to reveal that their primary trial witness was a paid informant.
On 27 March 1998, Brittany Holberg was sentenced to death for the robbery, torture and murder of 80-year-old Texas-local, A.
After the woman spent 27 years on death row for killing an 80-year-old man, the court found that prosecutors failed to reveal ...
With a 2-1 decision, the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals last week sent Brittany Marlowe Holberg's 1998 murder conviction ...
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