Marion Bowman Jr.,因2001年一起谋杀案而被判死刑,上诉,理由是法律辩护不充分且有偏见。
Marion Bowman Jr., on death row for a 2001 murder, appeals, citing inadequate and biased legal defense.
Marion Bowman Jr.,南卡罗来纳州因2001年谋杀Kandee Martin而死囚的死囚,正向州最高法院提出上诉,声称他的辩护律师准备不足,而且有偏见。
Marion Bowman Jr., on South Carolina's death row for the 2001 murder of Kandee Martin, is appealing to the state Supreme Court, claiming his trial lawyer was inadequately prepared and biased.
Bowman的现任律师辩称,审判律师建议认罪,检察官隐瞒了向证人提供的认罪协议信息。
Bowman's current lawyers argue that the trial attorney suggested a guilty plea and that prosecutors withheld information about plea deals given to witnesses.
他们还声称,Bowman在死囚牢房的22年中已经成熟,要求停止处决,直至举行充分听证。
They also claim Bowman has matured during his 22 years on death row and seek a halt to his execution until a full hearing can be held.