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    Akil Jahi aka Preston Carter - Tennessee Death Row


    Thomas and Tensia Jackson


    Akil Jahi aka Preston Carter



    Facts of the Crime:

    Carter was sentenced to death on January 25, 1995 for fatally shooting Tensia and Thomas Jackson, Jr. on May 28, 1993 after breaking into their home. The couple's blood-spattered three-year-old daughter was found unharmed beside her father's body.

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    No. 03-8068 *** CAPITAL CASE ***
    Title:
    Preston Carter, Petitioner
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    Tennessee
    Docketed: December 29, 2003
    Lower Ct: Supreme Court of Tennessee, Western Division
    Case Nos.: (W2000-02204-SC-DDT-DD)
    Decision Date: September 18, 2003

    ~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
    Dec 17 2003 Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due January 28, 2004)
    Jan 26 2004 Brief of respondent Tennessee in opposition filed.
    Feb 12 2004 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of February 27, 2004.
    Mar 1 2004 Petition DENIED.

    http://www.supremecourt.gov/Search.a...es/03-8068.htm

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    On October 14, 2014, Carter filed a habeas petition in Federal District Court.

    http://dockets.justia.com/docket/ten...4cv02791/68607

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    In today's orders, the United States Supreme Court declined to review Carter's petition for certiorari.

    Lower Ct: Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, Western Division
    Case Numbers: (W2017-02527-CCA-R28-PD)
    Decision Date: April 24, 2018
    Rehearing Denied: May 21, 2018
    Discretionary Court Decision Date: September 17, 2018
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    Distributed for conference September 27, 2021.

    https://www.supremecourt.gov/search....c/20-1742.html
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    Petition for certiorari denied.

    Lower Ct: Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, Western Division
    Case Numbers: (WD2020-00944-CCA-R28-PD)
    Decision Date: August 31, 2020
    Discretionary Court Decision Date:

    https://www.supremecourt.gov/search....c/20-1742.html
    Thank you for the adventure - Axol

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    Hear me, my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun now stands, I will fight no more forever. - Hin-mah-too-yah-lat-kekt

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