Gaston County Superior Court Judge Timothy Patti temporarily...
Gaston County Superior Court Judge Timothy Patti temporarily halted the execution of Ernest McCarver after defence lawyers argued the defendant is mentally retarded
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Gaston County Superior Court Judge Timothy Patti temporarily halted the execution of Ernest McCarver after defence lawyers argued the defendant is mentally retarded. The U.S. Supreme Court will consider the issue of mental retardation next fall in the case of another North Carolina death row inmate.
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- (Sources: Associated Press, 19/04/2001)
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