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Criminal

Dec. 2, 2005

Court Won't Reopen Williams Death Case

LOS ANGELES - Chief Justice Ronald M. George was outvoted by his colleagues Wednesday in an 11th hour bid to re-open the case of Crips founder and convicted killer Stanley "Tookie" Williams, slated for execution Dec. 13.

By John Roemer
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        Chief Justice Ronald M. George was outvoted by his colleagues Wednesday in an 11th hour bid to re-open the case of Crips founder and convicted killer Stanley "Tookie" Williams, slated for execution Dec. 13.
        George and Justice Joyce Kennard voted in favor of reopening discovery ...

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