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the oklahoma legislature do anything to help? is there a role for governor stitt? perhaps. there is absolutely and we are going to fight and make sure we re not putting in a guy that death that doesn t deserve death. governor stitt. we re gonna ask him to give us a 60 day state that will give us a little bit more time, the court of criminal appeals stated. state law is the reason why they couldn t go along with the attorney general. so we re now looking at adding a paragraph in the post conviction relief law in oklahoma. here in the next 5 to 10 days getting that through and signed by the governor so that we can make that change and send it right back to the court of criminal appeals and see if they can make another decision and don the oklahoma court of appeals denied the request for a new trial or a stay of execution in a unanimous vote, why do you think that was unsuccessful? given the amount of support glass it has received not only by the state attorney general, but by so many rep
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state s court of criminal appeals to give glossip a new trial. and how did richard glossip react? i ll never forget that look, you know of realization that hey, you know, finally somebody into the state is listening. and you know now he has a chance. glossip was sentenced to death for the 1997 murder of his boss, barry van trees. they worked at a motel in oklahoma city, but it was another employee, justin sneed, who admitted to killing van trees. sneed who is serving a life sentence was spared the death penalty in exchange for testifying that glossip offered to pay him for the killing. the oklahoma attorney general says sneed is a compromised witness, though an independent investigation found that prosecutors destroyed and withheld evidence from glossip s defense attorneys. there s also evidence that sneed regretted his testimony in letters, he writes. do i have the choice of recanting my testimony and there
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compromised witness and what the attorney general is referring to there. is the co defendant, other man who was convicted in this 1997 murder. and according to these reports, there are serious doubts of whether or not justin steed, who is the other defendant was telling the truth. the story behind all of this is that sneed testified against glossip, saying that he was hired to carry out this murder. but there have been several instances. supporters of glossip say we re snead has tried to recant that testimony. and the independent counsel report also states that there was evidence withheld from the defense team along the way. so all of this adding up for the attorney general to push the oklahoma court of criminal appeals. and ask that court for a new trial. now the court of criminal appeals has several times didn t refused to hear new evidence. but with the attorney general now on richard glossip side this
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