SAN FRANCISCO Three new Obama appointees to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit weighed in Tuesday on their first hotly contested death penalty case.
Judges Paul Watford, Morgan Christen and Jacqueline Nguyen voted on the side of staying an execution but distanced themselves from a blast leveled by seven of the court’s most liberal judges at two of their own colleagues.
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