The new charges, people involved with the prosecution said, are unlikely to include a request for execution.
A request for a stay of execution, made on behalf of Gilmore's mother, reached the U.S. Supreme Court, which ruled on December 13 that the execution could proceed.
On Tuesday, Herndon and her co-counsel filed a request for a stay of execution for Richard Strong, scheduled to be executed June 9.
A1 3 Justices Withdraw From Case With three justices taking the rare step of disqualifying themselves because of their ties to a murder victim, an evenly divided Supreme Court turned down a request for a stay of execution from a Texas death row inmate who is scheduled to be executed on Wednesday.
The decision came moments after the Supreme Court rejected a request for a stay of execution.
PAGE C1 McVeigh Mulls Stay Request Timothy J. McVeigh has told his lawyers to draft a request for a stay of execution, but he has not decided whether to file it.
Back in 1994 the Georgia State Board of Pardons and Paroles, in an official order denying a request for a stay of execution, somehow inserted the wrong man's name into a crucial paragraph.
The United States Supreme Court is reviewing a request for a stay of execution filed on Friday by Mr. Pokorak, who argues that the jury was not properly instructed to consider the evidence of mental retardation.
On May 21, the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Inc. in New York filed a request for a stay of execution with the United States District Court in Birmingham; less than 48 hours before Mr. Barbour's scheduled electrocution, Judge Myron H. Thompson agreed to the stay.
With three justices taking the rare step of disqualifying themselves because of their ties to a murder victim's son, an evenly divided Supreme Court today turned down a request for a stay of execution from a Texas inmate who is scheduled to be put to death on Wednesday.
The commander of Fort Sumter, South Carolina, Major Robert Anderson, sent a request for provisions to Washington, and the execution of Lincoln's order to meet that request was seen by the secessionists as an act of war.
