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CALIFORNIA·DEATH PENALTY·MARCH 10, 2016·1 MIN READ

USA - California. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Ordered Retrial for Andre Burton

USA - California. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Ordered Retrial for Andre Burton

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Ordered Retrial for Andre Burton because the trial court trampled his right to represent himself. The Court voted 2-1. Burton, 52, Black, was sentenced to death in Los Angeles County on June 4, 1985 for the February 25, 1983 murder of Gulshakar Khwaja during a robbery.
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  • (Source: Courthouse News, 10/03/2016)