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    1. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 7 Mar 2017

      No word yet from #SCOTUS on Rolando Ruiz's multiple stay of execution applications. He is due to be executed by Texas tonight.

      4 replies 24 retweets 33 likes
    2. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 7 Mar 2017
      Replying to @chrisgeidner

      Rolando Ruiz, convicted for the murder of Theresa Rodriguez in a murder-for-hire scheme, is scheduled to be executed by Texas tonight.

      4 replies 6 retweets 2 likes
    3. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 7 Mar 2017
      Replying to @chrisgeidner

      There is no word yet from the Supreme Court on three different requests for #SCOTUS intervention.

      2 replies 5 retweets 4 likes
    4. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 7 Mar 2017
      Replying to @chrisgeidner

      Two of his claims — called Lackey claims for a 1995 case — relate to the length of time he has spent on death row.pic.twitter.com/6MIe95Ujjh

      1 reply 3 retweets 3 likes
    5. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 7 Mar 2017
      Replying to @chrisgeidner

      The final claim is a complex, procedural question relating to federal habeas relief.pic.twitter.com/co8s9ICat9

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      Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 7 Mar 2017

      The execution of Ruiz was to begin at 6p CT / 7p ET — but nearly four hours later, we're still waiting on #SCOTUS.

      7:49 PM - 7 Mar 2017
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        2. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 7 Mar 2017
          Replying to @chrisgeidner

          BREAKING: #SCOTUS denies stay of execution for Rolando Ruiz in Texas. Breyer dissents on Lackey claim (challenge due to time on death row).pic.twitter.com/SfIx4kyeBJ

          7 replies 55 retweets 28 likes
        3. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 7 Mar 2017
          Replying to @chrisgeidner

          Breyer's full dissent:pic.twitter.com/YR5Af3uqxV

          1 reply 38 retweets 30 likes
        4. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 7 Mar 2017
          Replying to @chrisgeidner

          Breyer's calling out of Kennedy here is remarkable.pic.twitter.com/gABInuLm5Z

          1 reply 36 retweets 55 likes
        5. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 7 Mar 2017
          Replying to @chrisgeidner

          My report from tonight —> Supreme Court Won’t Stop Execution Of Man Convicted In Murder-For-Hire Scheme https://www.buzzfeed.com/chrisgeidner/texas-execution-rolando-ruiz?utm_term=.fjELa0ZN6V#.kuzMe7KwAv … #SCOTUS

          2 replies 11 retweets 6 likes
        6. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 7 Mar 2017
          Replying to @chrisgeidner

          This post might as well be called "Justice Breyer Is Getting Impatient With His Dear Friend, Justice Kennedy."https://www.buzzfeed.com/chrisgeidner/texas-execution-rolando-ruiz?utm_term=.ef8ZVanDE6#.rx9WwXrZLe …

          4 replies 29 retweets 40 likes
        7. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 7 Mar 2017
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          UPDATE: Texas Executes Man Convicted In Murder-For-Hire Schemehttps://www.buzzfeed.com/chrisgeidner/texas-execution-rolando-ruiz?utm_term=.ojZg6YeP1E …

          1 reply 6 retweets 5 likes
        8. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 7 Mar 2017
          Replying to @chrisgeidner

          Rolando Ruiz was declared dead at 11:06 p.m. Central Time, the AP reported.https://www.buzzfeed.com/chrisgeidner/texas-execution-rolando-ruiz?utm_term=.ojZg6YeP1E …

          0 replies 4 retweets 4 likes
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        2. Bo King‏ @bo_king_ 7 Mar 2017
          Replying to @chrisgeidner

          Might get held for Wilson?

          1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
        3. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 7 Mar 2017
          Replying to @bo_king_

          huh?

          1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
        4. Bo King‏ @bo_king_ 7 Mar 2017
          Replying to @chrisgeidner

          Cert grant out of the 11th earlier this week. Also deals with how to treat unexplained decision.

          0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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        1. A Bradley http://www.appleofmyeyes.org‏ @BaiAnNa2014 7 Mar 2017
          Replying to @chrisgeidner

          This is not @SCOTUS @POTUS fault yet case defaulted bc of #prosecutorialmisconduct #MarkRodriguez ORDERED #murder of his wife

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        1. A Bradley http://www.appleofmyeyes.org‏ @BaiAnNa2014 7 Mar 2017
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          This case lacks credibility bc #RolandoRuiz was executed when #criminalintent began w #MarkRodriguez whatDidHeGet? Money?

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        1. Gin Couzens‏ @ginduke87 7 Mar 2017
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          good hope he stays

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