be a murder/suicide, and then you have somebody else fingered for it. clearly jaime mejia supervised it. but the courts were not the least beat interested in the theoretical suspects or the evidence he d uncovered. innocence was not the issue. one of the bizarre things that americans have no idea about is whether you re innocent or not is not a legal issue. you go into court and say my guy is innocent, they say well, too bad, mate, that has nothing to do with it. and the judge actually said that in kris case. but clive did manage to introduce a document into the proceedings that the courts could not ignore. a document showing that the death sentence had been issued by someone other than kris judge. i find in the prosecution file ordering kris sentenced to
i find in the prosecution file ordering kris sentenced to death days before the sentencing hearing. they were written by the prosecutors, because it said js k. in allowing prosecutor john kastrenakes to set his death sentence, he ultimately allowed him to impose the death sentence at the sentencing phase of trial. the judge asked the prosecutor would you prepare a proposed sentencing order imposing the death penalty before the sentencing had been completed? anybody in the world would say what? that is not allowed. the evidence was enough to vacate kris death sentence, he would no longer be scheduled to die in the electric chair. but kris was far from a free man. clive and ben would now argue for a more lenient sentence for kris in front of a judge and jury who could once again
you have somebody else fingered for it. clearly jaime mejia supervised it. but the courts were not the least beat interested in the evidence. innocence was not the issue. one of the bizarre things that americans have no idea about is whether you re innocent or not is not a legal issue. you go into court and say my guy is innocent, they say well, too bad, mate, that has nothing to do with it. and the judge actually said that in kris case. but clive did manage to produce a document into the proceedings that the courts could not ignore. a document showing that the death sentence had been issued by some other judge. i find in the prosecution file ordering kris sentenced to death days before the sentencing