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Chris Stuart <[log in to unmask]>
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Chris Stuart <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 21 Feb 2002 17:04:10 -0500
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>Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2002 15:21:24 -0500
>Subject: Important Event at Barking Legs Theater
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>From: Hilary Stuart <[log in to unmask]>
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>   A Tragedy of Errors:
> Fatal Injustice in the case of
> Abu-Ali Adbur' Rahman
>
> Hear his story on
>
> Friday, March 8, 2002 at 7pm
> Barking Legs Theater
> 1307 Dodds Avenue
>
> For more information, please visit www.abu-ali.org
>
> Abu-Ali will be killed by the state of Tennessee in spite of the following:
>
> Physical evidence that indicates Abu-Ali did not commit the 1986 murder
>that resulted in his Death Sentence.
>
> The Prosecutor for the State was well aware of this evidence, yet never
>allowed the jury to hear it.
>
> Abu-Ali's conviction was based solely on the testimony of his
>co-defendant, who was spared prosecution for First Degree Murder in
>exchange for his testimony.
>
> Abu-Ali's attorneys did no investigation to prepare for his case, did no
>work on his case until a week before his trial, and called no witnesses on
>his behalf.
>
> Abu-Ali's attorneys failed to learn about his history of MENTAL ILLNESS,
>and never presented the information to the jury that convicted him and
>sentenced him to death.
>
> The judge who presided over Abu-Ali's trial concluded that his attorneys'
>performance was substandard.
>
> Two of the four federal judges who reviewed his case on appeal concluded
>that Abu-Ali's death sentence should be set aside.
>
> Write or E-mail to the governor and/or your legislator:
>
> Governor Don Sundquist
> State Capital
> Nashville, TN 37423-0001
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>
> or
>
> www.legislature.state.tn.us
>
>
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