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Tag: Carlos Ayestas

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Supreme Court Hears Appeal In Harris County Death Penalty Case

Andrew Schneider

Posted on October 30, 2017 · Carlos Ayestas’ appeal hinges on whether Texas denied his legal team the resources needed to argue mitigating factors during his sentencing hearing

Tags capital punishment Carlos Ayestas Harris County death penalty cases Texas attorney general’s office US Supreme Court

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