Tag: Sandra Day O’Connor
Clarence Dixon dies in Arizona’s 1st execution since 2014
An Arizona man convicted of killing a college student in 1978 was put to death Wednesday after a nearly eight-year hiatus in...
Clarence Dixon loses bid to avoid execution on Wednesday
A federal judge on Tuesday rejected a request to postpone the planned execution of an Arizona prisoner in what would be the...
AZ Supreme Court won’t review competency in execution case
The Arizona Supreme Court on Monday declined to overturn a lower court ruling that found a man set to be executed this...
Judge won’t halt Arizona execution of Clarence Dixon — at...
A federal judge on Saturday refused to halt an Arizona execution planned for Wednesday after the state provided attorneys for convicted killer...
Judge mulls Clarence Dixon’s mental fitness to be executed
A judge plans to issue a ruling Tuesday night on a request by an Arizona prisoner to stop his May 11 execution...
Clemency bid denied for death row inmate Clarence Dixon
Arizona’s clemency board has unanimously declined to recommend to Gov. Doug Ducey that the death sentence of a prisoner be delayed or...
AG Mark Brnovich wants death-row prisoner’s mental fitness exam called off
Prosecutors have asked the Arizona Supreme Court to call off an upcoming hearing scheduled by a lower-court judge to determine the mental...
Lawyers for Clarence Dixon say he’s mentally unfit to be executed
Attorneys for a prisoner scheduled to become the first person to be executed in Arizona in nearly eight years are making another...
