Sentence examples for postponed executing from inspiring English sources
Pakistani jail authorities postponed executing a prisoner who is in a wheelchair an hour before he was due to be hanged because prison rules did not make it clear how they should proceed, his lawyers said.
Supt Lawrence Hobbs said policing the protest meant that some activity had been postponed including executing planned warrants and training.
A day before a North Carolina man was scheduled to be executed for a 1987 stabbing, the State Supreme Court postponed the execution because of concerns that Gov. Mike Easley, the former attorney general, might have a conflict of interest in the case.
Texas postponed an execution.
After 14 prisoners were executed in January and April 2015, drawing widespread international condemnation, scheduled executions were postponed, with officials saying the government preferred to focus on reviving the economy.
Further industrial action was postponed.
Ivry received the green light at 10 00 AM to execute the operation, but by then he had postponed the attack until 2 00 PM.
For example, another Oklahoma man was set to be executed right after Clayton Lockett but Charles Warner's date with death has been postponed pending an investigation into the state's practices.
The transfers, executed in stages, actually occurred more slowly than originally agreed, with a number of stages delayed or postponed.
The decision was postponed.
