Brewer v. Lewis
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
DISSENT FROM FAILURE TO GRANT EN BANC REVIEW
2DissentReinhardt, Circuit Judge
Once again, this time almost unnoticed, a man has been executed without fair or orderly consideration of a habeas corpus petition that raises important constitutional questions. Despite the existence of substantial evidence of his incompetence, John George Brewer was permitted, without so much as an evidentiary hearing, to waive all federal court review of his potentially unconstitutional death sentence. The proceedings in both the district and appellate courts were peremptory, at best. As a result, Arizona exe*551cuted Brewer on schedule, shortly after…
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