Return-Path: Received: from hpvectra (ti18a63-0038.dialup.online.no [130.67.228.166]) by online.no (8.9.3/8.9.1) with SMTP id VAA29052 for ; Sun, 10 Oct 1999 21:08:28 +0200 (MET DST) Message-ID: <006301bf1351$22409600$d1e44382@hpvectra> Reply-To: "Denmark" From: "Denmark" To: Subject: FLA--JUD.htm Date: Sun, 10 Oct 1999 20:55:33 +0200 Organization: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/related; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0033_01BF1361.CF017D40"; type="multipart/alternative" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2014.211 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2014.211 X-UIDL: 5b7c77cae0e8751d7b6911f663bc365b This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0033_01BF1361.CF017D40 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_001_0034_01BF1361.CF2AB020" ------=_NextPart_001_0034_01BF1361.CF2AB020 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable FLA. JUDGE SAYS ELECTRIC CHAIR NOT CRUEL =20 =20 =20 SEARCH THE SITE: LIVE POLICE SCANNERS: Choose a City...BostonChicagoDallasLos AngelesNew = YorkPhiladelphiaSan DiegoSan FranciscoSeattleWashington, D.C.Help with = Scanners=20 =20 =20 =20 APBNEWS.COM > NEWSCENTER > BREAKING NEWS > STORY SELECT A = PROGRAMBreaking NewsMissingMajor CasesInternet = Crime----------------------NewsCenterSafety CenterCrime = SolversEntertainmentCJ ProfessionalsResource CenterCJ SystemVideo Center = FLA. JUDGE SAYS ELECTRIC CHAIR NOT CRUEL Lawsuit Filed After Bloody Execution=20 Aug. 3, 1999=20 =20 =20 AP=20 Allen Lee "Tiny" Davis=20 =20 ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) -- The blood came from beneath the mask = covering Allen Lee Davis' face, dribbling onto his chest and oozing = through the strap securing him to Florida's electric chair.=20 Attorneys for the 344-pound convicted murderer argued that = Davis was enduring cruel and unusual punishment. They said he likely = died even before the electricity coursed through his body July 8.=20 Retired Circuit Judge Clarence Johnson disagreed, ruling = Monday that the chair worked as intended.=20 "Allen Lee Davis did not suffer any conscious pain while = being electrocuted in Florida's electric chair," Johnson wrote in his = 33-page decision. "Rather, he suffered instantaneous and painless death = once the current was applied to him."=20 Inmate voices concerns=20 Thomas Provenzano, 50, awaiting execution for a deadly 1984 = shooting spree in an Orlando courtroom that killed two bailiffs and left = another paralyzed, doesn't want to die like Davis.=20 His attorneys introduced into evidence photos taken by = Department of Corrections workers after Davis' execution. The photos = showed a bloodied Davis grimacing as a leather mouth strap covered his = mouth and pushed up against his nose.=20 "It's difficult to rectify the photos with any state = position that this is a humane or a dignified death," said lawyer Harry = Brody, who represents Provenzano.=20 His attorneys said they are optimistic that the state's = Supreme Court will reverse the judge's decision and declare = electrocution unconstitutional.=20 Murdered woman, two daughters=20 Johnson presided over a four-day hearing last week ordered = by the Florida Supreme Court after Davis' execution. Davis, 54, = nicknamed "Tiny," was electrocuted for the 1982 murder of a pregnant = woman and her two daughters in Jacksonville.=20 Johnson's ruling is not binding. The state Supreme Court is = scheduled to hear arguments on the issue Aug. 24.=20 Gov. Jeb Bush said he was pleased with Johnson's ruling, = calling it "a victory for justice in Florida" that was "welcomed by = victims of violent crimes throughout the state," said spokeswoman Lucia = Ross.=20 Attorneys for the state argued there is no evidence that = Davis suffocated. They said the mouth strap is necessary to keep an = inmate's head in place during execution. The judge agreed but suggested = a smaller mouth strap might be preferable.=20 Flames shot from behind mask=20 =20 Related Stories:=20 GRUESOME ELECTRIC CHAIR PHOTOS USED IN LAWSUIT=20 BLOODY EXECUTION DELAYS NEXT ON FLA. SCHEDULE=20 BLOODY ENDING TO FLORIDA EXECUTION=20 =20 =20 The judge also concluded the electrical current did not = cause Davis' nose to bleed, although he said he was not sure what did.=20 Following the electrocution of Pedro Medina in 1997, the = state decided to photograph inmates if anything unusual occurred during = an execution. When Medina was put to death, flames shot out from behind = the leather mask covering his face.=20 Two years ago, the state's high court upheld use of the = electric chair after Medina's execution. In November, voters approved a = constitutional amendment that would allow executions to be carried out = by any other legal method if electrocution is ruled unconstitutional.=20 Department of Corrections spokesman C.J. Drake said there = was no question that the electric chair was reliable.=20 "Judge Johnson has affirmed everything we have been saying = all along," Drake said. "That is, that the electric chair functions = properly and that we follow all execution procedures and protocols very = carefully."=20 More from APBnews.com:=20 Writer Reopens Black Dahlia Murder Case=20 Turning Killers Into Enduring Celebrities: Is the = Press Wrong?=20 How Can I Stop Harassing Phone Calls? 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ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) -- = The blood=20 came from beneath the mask covering Allen Lee Davis' face, = dribbling=20 onto his chest and oozing through the strap securing him to=20 Florida's electric chair.=20

Attorneys for the 344-pound convicted murderer argued = that Davis=20 was enduring cruel and unusual punishment. They said he = likely died=20 even before the electricity coursed through his body July 8. =

Retired Circuit Judge Clarence Johnson disagreed, ruling = Monday=20 that the chair worked as intended.=20

"Allen Lee Davis did not suffer any conscious pain while = being=20 electrocuted in Florida's electric chair," Johnson wrote in = his=20 33-page decision. "Rather, he suffered instantaneous and = painless=20 death once the current was applied to him."=20

Inmate voices concerns=20

Thomas Provenzano, 50, awaiting execution for a deadly = 1984=20 shooting spree in an Orlando courtroom that killed two = bailiffs and=20 left another paralyzed, doesn't want to die like Davis.=20

His attorneys introduced into evidence photos taken by = Department=20 of Corrections workers after Davis' execution. The photos = showed a=20 bloodied Davis grimacing as a leather mouth strap covered = his mouth=20 and pushed up against his nose.=20

"It's difficult to rectify the photos with any state = position=20 that this is a humane or a dignified death," said lawyer = Harry=20 Brody, who represents Provenzano.=20

His attorneys said they are optimistic that the state's = Supreme=20 Court will reverse the judge's decision and declare = electrocution=20 unconstitutional.=20

Murdered woman, two daughters=20

Johnson presided over a four-day hearing last week = ordered by the=20 Florida Supreme Court after Davis' execution. Davis, 54, = nicknamed=20 "Tiny," was electrocuted for the 1982 murder of a pregnant = woman and=20 her two daughters in Jacksonville.=20

Johnson's ruling is not binding. The state Supreme Court = is=20 scheduled to hear arguments on the issue Aug. 24.=20

Gov. Jeb Bush said he was pleased with Johnson's ruling, = calling=20 it "a victory for justice in Florida" that was "welcomed by = victims=20 of violent crimes throughout the state," said spokeswoman = Lucia=20 Ross.=20

Attorneys for the state argued there is no evidence that = Davis=20 suffocated. They said the mouth strap is necessary to keep = an=20 inmate's head in place during execution. The judge agreed = but=20 suggested a smaller mouth strap might be preferable.=20

Flames shot from behind mask=20

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GRUESOME=20 ELECTRIC CHAIR PHOTOS USED IN LAWSUIT=20

BLOODY=20 EXECUTION DELAYS NEXT ON FLA. SCHEDULE=20

BLOODY=20 ENDING TO FLORIDA EXECUTION

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The judge also = concluded the=20 electrical current did not cause Davis' nose to bleed, = although he=20 said he was not sure what did.=20

Following the electrocution of Pedro Medina in 1997, the = state=20 decided to photograph inmates if anything unusual occurred = during an=20 execution. When Medina was put to death, flames shot out = from behind=20 the leather mask covering his face.=20

Two years ago, the state's high court upheld use of the = electric=20 chair after Medina's execution. In November, voters approved = a=20 constitutional amendment that would allow executions to be = carried=20 out by any other legal method if electrocution is ruled=20 unconstitutional.=20

Department of Corrections spokesman C.J. Drake said there = was no=20 question that the electric chair was reliable.=20

"Judge Johnson has affirmed everything we have been = saying all=20 along," Drake said. "That is, that the electric chair = functions=20 properly and that we follow all execution procedures and = protocols=20 very carefully."
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