Tag: Legal appeals process
Resentencing Recommended for Menendez Brothers by L.A. District Attorney
On Thursday, the Los Angeles district attorney suggested that Erik and Lyle Menendez should be resentenced due to new evidence that has come to light. The Menendez brothers have been in prison for 34...
Sandra Hemme’s 43-Year Imprisonment Overturned by Appeals Court
The recent ruling by an appellate court in Missouri has overturned the 43-year imprisonment of Sandra Hemme, who was convicted of murder. Sandra Hemme was released from prison in July while her conviction was...
Texas Man Executed for 1997 Killing of Female Jogger Despite Claims of Intellectual Disability
Arthur Lee Burton, a 54-year-old Texas man, was executed for the 1997 killing of Nancy Adleman, a 48-year-old mother of three who was jogging near her Houston home more than 27 years ago. Burton...