Idaho Supreme Court denies death row prisoner’s appeal. Federal stay of execution ordered
I’m not going to rush justice in a case like this,” U.S. District Judge G. Murray Snow said at a hearing Tuesday.
Judge temporarily halts Idaho's plan to execute serial killer after first attempt was botched
He was sentenced to death by a judge in 1982, who found after several resentencings that "the protection of society demands that Thomas Eugene Creech receive the death penalty." In the decades since, Creech has become known inside the walls of the Idaho ...
Federal judge issues stay of execution for Idaho inmate scheduled to die next week
BOISE, Idaho - A federal judge in Idaho has done what the state courts would not: issue a stay of execution for Idaho's longest-serving death row inmate, scheduled to die
Federal judge temporarily halts Idaho’s plan to try a second time to execute a man on death row
A federal judge has temporarily halted the planned execution of an Idaho man on death row whose first lethal injection attempt was botched earlier this year.
Order issued to stay execution of Idaho's longest serving death row inmate
An order has been given to stay the execution of Thomas Creech, who has been on death row since 1983 for the murders of five people.
Idaho parole board denies new clemency review for death row prisoner awaiting execution
A second bid from Thomas Creech, Idaho’s longest-serving death row prisoner, was rejected as he sought a new sentence of life in prison.
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Thomas Creech’s execution stay isn’t rare, but his case is
BOISE, Idaho — Idaho’s longest-serving death row inmate Thomas Creech will not be executed on Nov. 13 as scheduled. This ...
Judge grants stay of execution for Thomas Creech
"Because the last reasoned state court decision — the operative filing for AEDPA purposes — was issued just a week before ...
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Stay of execution ordered for death row inmate Thomas Creech
A Federal Judge has ordered the stay of execution for Thomas Creech. Creech was scheduled to be executed on November 13.
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Thomas Creech's execution delayed again
The Idaho Supreme Court cleared the way for the execution of Thomas Creech, dismissing his latest appeal. Creech, who spent ...
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Idaho Supreme Court says second attempt to execute Creech does not meet 'cruel and unusual punishment'
The Idaho Supreme Court held Tuesday night that a second execution attempt of Thomas Creech does not amount to cruel and ...
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‘Novel legal issues’: Thomas Creech’s execution stay isn’t rare, but his case is
BOISE, Idaho — Idaho’s longest-serving death row inmate Thomas Creech will not be executed on Nov. 13 as scheduled. This marks the 13th time his execution has been scheduled. Creech’s attorneys ...