This week, two executions are scheduled: Michael Tanzi in Florida for kidnapping and murder, and Mikal Mahdi in South Carolina, who has requested to die by firing squad just five weeks after the state ...

The Orissa High Court has recently held that the principle of res judicata, as provided under Section 11 of the Code of Civil Procedure (CPC), is not applicable to execution proceedings under ...

More than 2 years after Tennessee abruptly halted the execution of inmate Oscar Smith — admitting that correction officials were not following their own execution protocols — the state has announced a ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - An attorney with the Loyola Center for Social Justice has filed a motion to stall the scheduled execution date of Jesse Hoffman, a convicted killer from St. Tammany Parish. A ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The Missouri Supreme Court has been asked to consider setting an execution date for the man convicted of the 2007 rape and murder of a 9-year-old girl. Missouri Attorney ...

A Florida man who fatally stabbed his estranged wife’s sister and parents and then set fire to their house is scheduled for execution in Florida under a death warrant signed by Republican Gov. Ron ...

The Utah Supreme Court has blocked a death row inmate's upcoming execution, after the inmate's attorneys argued in an extensive legal back-and-forth with the state that their client's worsening ...

Richard Djerf, convicted of murdering four members of his roommate's family in 1993, is scheduled for execution Oct. 17, 2025. Djerf killed the family members because he believed his roommate had ...

The impending execution of a man by firing squad in Utah was blocked by the state’s Supreme Court on Friday after his attorneys argued he should be spared because he has dementia. Ralph Leroy Menzies, ...