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Past Cases

The past cases section of the website archives those foreign national cases on which the project has worked.

  • Javier Suarez Medina Javier Suarez Medina
    Texas
    Foreign National
    Mexico
    Executed August 14, 2002
    • Despite unprecedented and urgent interventions by many of the United States’ closest allies, Mexican national Javier Suárez Medina was executed in Huntsville, Texas. The execution was allowed to proceed after the United States Supreme Court denied the final appeal and after the Governor of Texas refused to grant a reprieve.
    • Court of Criminal Appeal & Texas Board of Pardon & Parole Deny.
    • President Fox of Mexico asks Texas for a delay.
    • European Union Intervention
    • Case Summary
    • Case Timeline
    • Texas and Capital Punishment

  • Hung Thanh Le
    Oklahoma
    Foreign National
    Vietnam
    Execution date: March 23, 2004

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