Good news for Hank Skinner: USSC Justice Ginsburg, writing for the majority, said prison inmates may use a federal civil rights law to seek DNA testing that was not performed…
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Update Hank Skinner
…we should test these? Read it here: “Untested DNA Evidence – Henry Skinner Case.” As soon as new information will become available, it will be posted here. Hank Skinner is…
Update Hank Skinner Case
…witness statements, point to Skinner. The Supreme Court had scheduled the appeal for decision last Monday. The justices are now expected to again take up the Skinner case later this…
The Skinner jury: what we know now…
…Skinner’s case. “Mr. Skinner has been given plenty of opportunity to show that additional testing could prove his innocence, but he could not show that.” “All of it should have…
NYT Editorial on Skinner and DNA
…convicted.” Hank Skinner is on death row for the 1993 murders of Twila Busby and her two mentally impaired sons Randy Busby and Elwin Caler. Skinner is supported by various…
Key evidence lost in Hank Skinner case
…shoulder blade, causing Mr. Skinner’s hand to slide down the blade. Eliminating that inference would prove that Mr. Skinner’s injury was a defensive wound, consistent with his claim of innocence.The…
Testimony in Henry Skinner Case
…romantic relationships with other people. All the information can be read on the Innocence Project’s Blog where all the court documents in the Skinner case are listed. Thank you for…
The order to stay the Skinner execution
(ORDER LIST: 559 U.S.) WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24, 2010 ORDER IN PENDING CASE 09-9000 SKINNER, HENRY W. V. SWITZER, LYNN (O9A743) “The application for stay of execution of sentence of death…
Update Skinner
From the Texas Moratorium Network: On October 13, 2010 the U.S. Supreme Court will hear Skinner v. Switzer to determine whether Hank Skinner‘s request for DNA testing can be considered…
Cert Granted in the Skinner Case
The USSC granted the writ of Certiorari in the case of Hank Skinner. Today’s order list included the decision Skinner has been waiting for. Now what does this mean? Read…