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High court declines to hear Nebraska, Missouri death cases

| April 20, 2020 8:03 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is passing for now on deciding whether juries must find all facts necessary to impose a death sentence or whether judges can play a role, an issue Nebraska and Missouri death row inmates had asked the court to take up.

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