Rodney Reed Should Not Be Retried in Texas Murder Case, Judge …
WEBNov 1, 2021 · Ken Paxton, the Texas attorney general, commended the judge’s recommendation that Mr. Reed be denied a new trial. “Rodney Reed sexually assaulted and murdered Stacey Stites,” Mr. Paxton said in...
Judge rejects Texas death row inmate Rodney Reed's bid for …
WEBNov 2, 2021 · Texas death row inmate Rodney Reed, a Black man who has long insisted he is innocent in the murder 25 years ago of a young white grocery store clerk, does not deserve a new trial,...
New Evidence Presented in Texas Death Row Inmate's Hearing
WEBOct 19, 2021 · Rodney Reed was convicted in the 1996 rape and murder of Stacy Stites in Bastrop, a rural community about 30 miles southeast of Austin.
US Supreme Court turns down Rodney Reed's request to review …
WEBThe U.S. Supreme Court has rejected the request of death row inmate Rodney Reed to review his claim that prosecutors at his 1998 trial illegally suppressed evidence that could have exonerated...
Texas’ highest criminal court emphatically rejects death row
WEBJun 30, 2023 · The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals denied Rodney Reed a chance for a new trial Wednesday, nearly four years after halting his execution and ordering the trial court to weigh whether Reed might be innocent in the 1996 murder of Stacey Stites.
WEBRe: Rodney Reed v. State of Texas, No. 23-569 . Dear Mr. Harris, A response in this death penalty case is due December 28, 2023. Respondent respectfully requests a -day extension of the present deadline, up to and thirty including January 27, 2023. This is Respondent’s firsts request for an extension in this case.
Attorney General Ken Paxton sues Harris County over new version …
WEB1 day ago · Paxton again fought back in court Thursday, filing another lawsuit to stop the new version. “Harris County acts as though the Texas Constitution does not apply to them and as though they do not ...
WEBRodney Reed v. Bryan Goertz, et al., No. 21-442 . Dear Mr. Harris: For purposes of Rule 37.3, Respondent Bryan Goertz hereby provides his blanket consent to the filing of amicus briefs in support of either or neither party in this case. Respectfully submitted. /s/ Judd E. Stone II . Judd E. Stone II . Solicitor General . Counsel of Record
Texas plans to execute Rodney Reed. His guilt is widely doubted.
WEBNov 5, 2019 · Rodney Reed's guilt in the 1996 murder of Stacey Stites has been questioned for decades. A bipartisan group of lawmakers join national calls to stop his upcoming execution.
Rodney Reed’s lawyers ask to withdraw execution date
WEBOct 4, 2019 · In 2015 after seeing continuing media coverage about Reed’s execution date the witness said he sent letters to both Gov. Greg Abbott and Texas AG Ken Paxton about his interaction with Fennell.