The California Supreme Court on Tuesday is set to hear arguments in a case challenging Proposition 66, a ballot initiative aimed at speeding up the state’s death penalty appeals process that was narrowly passed by voters last fall.
Lawyers at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe filed a petition to block the law the day after the election and convinced the state’s Supreme Court to put off implementing the law until their constitutional challenge to the proposition could be heard.
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