On Tuesday, October 11th the US Supreme Court decided to deny the appeal of the Philadelphia District Attorney, which attempted to permanently re-instate the death penalty in Mumia’s case.
Philly D.A. Seth Williams now has a short period of time to decide between moving Mumia to general population to serve a life sentence, or holding an entirely new penalty-phase trial to decide between life in prison without parole and the death-penalty.
And listen to his latest commentary on Occupy Wall Street here.