Sentence examples for execution of an inmate from inspiring English sources

The challenge came after Oklahoma's gruesome execution of an inmate in 2014, when the state used midazolam and it failed to fully anesthetize him, causing him searing pain.

PAGE A9 INMATE'S EXECUTION HALTED AGAIN A federal appeals court halted the execution of an inmate in Georgia convicted in the 1989 killing of a police officer.

A couple of years ago, here in Georgia, there was an execution of an inmate who, while serving a long sentence for murdering his girlfriend, killed his cellmate.

He was sentenced to death under the last remaining provision of the state's previous capital punishment law, a provision mandating the execution of an inmate who committed murder while serving a life sentence.

Earlier this month, in a nod to the new politics of the death penalty, Mr. Bush postponed the execution of an inmate named Ricky Nolen McGinn to allow DNA testing that could bear on his guilt or innocence.

Executions there have been put on hold while the U.S. Supreme Court considers the constitutionality of the existing protocol, which last year resulted in the botched execution of an inmate named Clayton Lockett, who remained alive for forty-three minutes after his injections began, bleeding profusely and groaning, apparently in pain.

A judge has denied a stay of execution for an inmate set to die by firing squad.

A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld a decision blocking the execution of an Arizona inmate because of questions about the quality of one of the drugs that would be used.

A15 Alito's First Vote a Suprise Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. cast his first vote on the Supreme Court, splitting with his new boss, Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr., and Justices Antonin Scalia and Clarence Thomas in a ruling that blocked the execution of a Missouri inmate.

MIAMI, Nov. 15 — The Supreme Court on Thursday blocked the execution of a Florida inmate, less than five hours before he was scheduled to die by lethal injection for killing an 11-year-old boy.

According to an HBO special about the case, it is unlikely that the imposed sentences for the two assailants will ever be carried out, giving the example of a 25 year process before the execution of a different inmate who had actually requested a death sentence.