The federal appeals court in Atlanta will hear arguments Dec. 9 on whether death row inmate Troy Anthony Davis can continue to challenge his conviction in the killing of a Savannah police officer, a state official said Wednesday.
Russ Willard, spokesman for the Attorney General’s Office, said a three-judge panel of the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals will hear arguments on whether Davis can file a second federal challenge to his conviction.
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