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in Cincinnati, the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals threw out 2-1 a death row inmate's...

in Cincinnati, the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals threw out 2-1 a death row inmate's 1988 conviction for killing a man, Gerald Strauss, during a burglary, ruling a juror was biased and the original appeals team was ineffective.

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in Cincinnati, the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals threw out 2-1 a death row inmate's 1988 conviction for killing a man, Gerald Strauss, during a burglary, ruling a juror was biased and the original appeals team was ineffective.
The court ordered a new trial for George Franklin, but did not set a time frame for one.
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  • (Sources: Associated Press, 09/01/2006)