Sentence examples for granted a delay from inspiring English sources
Judge Stephanie B. Manis of Fulton County Superior Court agreed, saying she would have granted a delay even if the defense lawyers had not asked for one.
Judge Smithson granted a delay until Oct. 26, and is expected to decide whether to dismiss the charges at a hearing scheduled for Oct. 31.
Mike Tyson was granted a delay in his hearing before British boxing officials investigating the aftermath of the Lou Savarese bout seven weeks ago.
A second federal judge, weighing a separate appeal contesting Franklin's competency to be executed based on his mental illness, also granted a delay and said the issue needs "a meaningful review".
Franklin, 63, was sentenced to die at 12.01am (05.01 GMT) today for killing 42-year-old Gordon in a sniper attack outside a synagogue in 1977 but he was granted a delay of execution just hours before his scheduled death.
The autopsy was completed a month after the death of the man, Luqman Ameen Abdullah, but the police were granted a delay in its release while they investigated the shooting.
European leaders have suggested they would grant a delay but have warned that their patience is not infinite.
The judges may then grant a delay to debate their verdict and to allow victims' families to fly in from Scotland and the United States to hear it read.
The inmate, Remon Lee, who was sentenced to life in prison, sought a new trial on the ground that the state trial judge had improperly refused to grant a delay after his alibi witnesses had failed to appear.
The presiding official, Judge Leon Johnson, must decide whether to grant a delay in the disbarment case, which resulted from Mr. Clinton's admitted effort to mislead lawyers in the Paula Jones sexual harassment case about his involvement with Monica S. Lewinsky.
Last December, when Mr. Clinton was considering postponing Mr. Garza's execution, the State Department's human rights bureau urged him to grant a delay, pending the completion of a Justice Department study into the fairness of the application of the federal death penalty.
