Seven ATE Nine: When is the Court's role to step in when it comes to the death penalty?

Today we talk about John Balentine and the role of our courts in determining who lives and who dies. Although this is not a Supreme Court case, there are still many implications from the decision. You can read more about it here: https://www.scotusblog.com/2023/02/supreme-court-declines-to-halt-execution-of-texas-man-who-said-juror-and-attorneys-were-racist/. We also talked about the Racial Justice Act  and NC Supreme Court case State v. Robinson along with State v. Tucker .