High Court Won't Review Civil Rights-era Case
Supreme Court Won't Review Reputed Klansman's Conviction In Civil Rights Era Cold Case (AP) WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court has left in place a judge's ruling that allowed prosecutors to charge a reputed Ku Klux Klansman... [read full story]
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Supreme Court declines to hear civil-rights era KKK case | csmonitor.com
The US Supreme Court has declined to decide whether the federal statute of limitations bars the prosecution of a former Ku Klux Klan (KKK) member accused of kidnapping and murdering two black teens in 1964. James Ford Seale was...
Court Rejects James Ford Seale Appeal
The U.S. Supreme Court let stand a lower court ruling that the statute of limitations had not expired for a Civil Rights era kidnapping charge against reputed Ku Klux Klansman James Earl Seale. The decision could affect dozens...
"Nation's high court rejects Seale appeal"
"Nation's high court rejects Seale appeal": Today's edition of The Clarion-Ledger of Jackson, Mississippi contains an article that begins, "Reputed Klansman James Ford Seale lost one appeal argument Monday before the U.S....
High court won't review Ku Klux Klan case
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday left in place a judge's ruling that allowed prosecutors to charge a reputed Ku Klux Klansman with kidnapping more than 40 years after two black men were abducted and killed in rural...
Klansman's conviction is allowed to stand
WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court yesterday left in place a judge's ruling that allowed prosecutors to charge a reputed Ku Klux Klansman with kidnapping more than 40 years after two young black men were abducted and killed in...
Court Declines Case of Klansmen in '64 Slayings
WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court on Monday said it would not review a case arising from the 1964 kidnapping and killing of two black teenagers along the Mississippi-Louisiana border, an episode that continues to stir legal...
Nation's high court rejects Seale appeal
Reputed Klansman James Ford Seale lost one appeal argument Monday before the U.S. Supreme Court in his quest to overturn his 2007 federal kidnapping convictions in the deaths of two black teens more than 45 years ago.
Supreme Court lets Klansman's conviction stand
The Supreme Court on Monday said it would not review a case arising from the 1964 kidnapping and killing of two black teenagers along the Mississippi-Louisiana border, an episode that continues to stir legal debate as it stokes...
Supreme Court Rejects Certified Question From 5th Circuit in Kidnap Case
Under federal law dating back to 1802, one way for a case to wind up before the Supreme Court is for a federal appeals court to certify a question to the justices. It has never been a frequently traveled path to the high court,...
Court Declines Case of Klansmen in '64 Slayings
Source: NYT (11-2-09) WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday said it would not review a case arising from the 1964 kidnapping and killing of two black teenagers along the Mississippi-Louisiana border, an episode that...
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