This is the first time the state has followed the Alabama Supreme Court’s new procedure of allowing the governor to set a time frame for executions, rather than the court issuing an execution warrant for a single 24-hour period.
Updated:James Barber is set to be executed for the 2001 beating death of Dorothy Epps. Alabama Death Row inmate James Barber is set to be executed during a 30-hour time period in late July.
It’s the first time the state has followed the Alabama Supreme Court’s new procedure of allowing the governor to set a time frame for executions, rather than the court issuing an execution warrant for a single 24-hour period. That rule was recently changed, following the governor’sIvey announced the time frame in a letter to Alabama Department of Corrections Commissioner John Hamm.
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