Supreme Court Ruling Affects Ability of Death Row Inmates to Overturn Cases

THE SUPREME COURT upheld laws requiring that the same judge oversee trials above the third instance last month. This applies unless the judge retires or dies and is justified on the books because it is thought to be a means of preventing the waste of judicial resources. The ruling is believed by advocates to have a strongly negative impact on the ability of Taiwan’s current 35 death row prisoners...

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