Fla. Panel Affirms Disability Finding, Barring Death Penalty

By Parker Quinlan ( December 23, 2025, 4:18 PM EST) -- A Florida appeals court has upheld a finding that a man cannot be executed because he is intellectually disabled, ruling that although the evidence focused mostly on his childhood, it was sufficient for the defendant to meet the definition for being disabled under state law....

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