Ceja v. Stewart, No. 98-99000 (9th Cir.) (134 F.3d 1368) (January 20, 1998) (Per Curiam)
Loaded on March 1, 1998
published in Punch and Jurists
March 16, 1998
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This case is another eye-opener about the purposes and goals of capital punishment in America. In this case, the petitioner had been incarcerated on death row since December 19, 1974 - a total of some 23 years. At least five times, an execution date was set; and four times …
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