U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C. Photo: Diego M. Radzinschi/ALM Members of Parliament Fail in Bid to Convince US Supreme Court to Hear Case of Convicted UK Citizen
Sixty-one members of Parliament signed an amicus brief in a bid to secure the release of Krishna Maharaj, a U.K. citizen who has presented substantial evidence that he did not commit the murders for which he was convicted. He has been in prison for 36 years.
May 15, 2023 at 12:37 PM
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Civil Rights
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined without comment to hear Krishna Maharaj's bid for the justices' review, despite the pleas of U.K. members of Parliament.
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