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Conviction overturned for mom on Arizona's death row for son's murder

Conviction overturned for mom on Arizona's death row for son's murder

A federal appeals court on Thursday threw out the convictions of a woman on Arizona’s death row who was found guilty of murder in the 1989 killing of her 4-year-old son, who was shot in the back of the head so the defendants could collect a life insurance policy.

March 14, 2013 12:08 pm Related
Arizona asks Supreme Court to allow execution of Bisbee man’s killer

Arizona asks Supreme Court to allow execution of Bisbee man’s killer

Arizona is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to allow the state to execute a 70-year-old death-row inmate for killing a Bisbee man more than three decades ago.

March 04, 2013 11:35 am Photos

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Inmate to be executed in killing of 2 Elfrida girls

Inmate to be executed in killing of 2 Elfrida girls

PHOENIX —The Arizona Supreme Court has granted a motion for a warrant of execution for death row inmate Richard Dale Stokley.

October 30, 2012 5:00 pm Related

Supreme Court to review voter ID law in Arizona, other states

PHOENIX — The U.S. Supreme Court agreed this morning to consider how far Arizona — and other states — can go in requiring voters to prove citizenship when registering.

October 15, 2012 7:47 am Comments

Court rejects ACLU effort to block Arizona immigration law

PHOENIX — A federal appeals court Tuesday spurned a request by civil rights groups for a new injunction to once again block Arizona's 2010 immigration law.

September 25, 2012 4:24 pm Comments

9th Circuit won't revisit ruling on Raytheon retiree benefits

A federal appeals court on Monday spurned a request by Raytheon Co. to overturn its 2010 ruling that the company was wrong in cutting off health benefits for some retirees at its Tucson-based missile operation.

August 27, 2012 5:28 pm Comments

Brewer to pick from 3 to fill AZ Supreme Court seat

PHOENIX -- Gov. Jan Brewer will have to choose among two Republicans and one Democrat for the newest member of the Arizona Supreme Court.

August 20, 2012 4:12 pm Comments

Arizona's new abortion law blocked by court

PHOENIX — Arizona won't be banning abortions at 20 weeks, at least not yet.

August 01, 2012 1:12 pm Comments

Arizona seeks to cancel domestic partner benefits

PHOENIX — State officials are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to allow it to cancel insurance benefits for the domestic partners of state and university workers who are gay.

July 09, 2012 12:28 pm Comments

US judges chide colleagues over execution concerns

PHOENIX — Some federal judges say their colleagues should take notice of the suffering of crime victims, not just the possibility that an inmate being executed may feel pain.

May 18, 2012 4:09 pm Comments
Loughner’s lawyers seek rehearing on forced meds

Loughner’s lawyers seek rehearing on forced meds

Lawyers for Tucson gunman Jared Lee Loughner want a federal appeals court to rehear arguments over his forced medication.

April 19, 2012 10:02 am

Judge blocks day labor rules in AZ immigration law

PHOENIX — A federal judge blocked police in Arizona from enforcing a section of the state’s 2010 immigration enforcement law that prohibited people from blocking traffic when they seek or offer day labor services on streets.

February 29, 2012 2:41 pm Comments
Calif. gay marriage ban ruled unconstitutional

Calif. gay marriage ban ruled unconstitutional

SAN FRANCISCO  — A federal appeals court has declared California’s same-sex marriage ban unconstitutional, paving the way for a likely U.S. Supreme Court showdown on the voter-approved law.

February 07, 2012 11:06 am Related Comments

Appeals court to hear AZ resort’s reclaimed water snowmaking plan

A federal appeals court is hearing arguments in a case that challenges the planned use of reclaimed water for snowmaking at an Arizona ski resort.

January 09, 2012 11:15 am Comments

More appeals filed for Tucson shooter Loughner

Attorneys for Tucson shooter Jared Lee Loughner filed appeals on two issues before the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals.

December 05, 2011 11:02 am

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