Category: Abu Jamal v. Horn

“‘Mumia Exception’s’ ugly head again” : The Philadelphia Inquirer has this story about Third Circuit Judge Thomas Ambro’s dissent in the Mumia Abu-Jamal case which reads, in part, “Our court has previously reached the…

Abu Jamal v. Horn Eighth Circuit Sentencing

On Thursday, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals decided Abu Jamal v. Horn.  Abu Jamal was convicted of killing a Philadelphia police officer in 1981 and sentenced to death.  Capital Defense Weekly writes here that…

Abu Jamal v. Horn Third Circuit