Judge Lucretia Clemons of the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas repeatedly used procedural rules (like the time-bar) — rather than allowing for an examination of the new evidence — in her 31-page decision dismissing Mumia Abu-Jamal’s petition for a new trial on Oct. 26, 2022. Judge Clemons’s decision rewards the Prosecution for hiding evidence showing …
Mumia’s Next Court Date is Fri., Dec. 16th
On October 26, 2022, Mumia Abu-Jamal had a court date to determine if he would be permitted to present boxes of recently uncovered information hidden by the prosecution from his original trial. At this court date, Common Pleas Court Judge Lucretia Clemons denied Mumia his constitutional right to present this information. We are sponsoring a …
What Happened at Mumia’s Court Date? Looking Ahead.
We need to teach the people of this city the very basics of this case. Dr. Johanna Fernandez “What we see emerging is that this lower court is taking as facts and truth the evidence and findings of the original prosecutor, the police and lower courts — corrupt to the core, who concocted, manufactured and …
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Come to Court to Support Mumia on Oct. 26th!
Bus leaving from Union Square, NYC at 6:00 am (17th St. East & Union Square East). Bus doors open at 5:30 am, come early! TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE TO BUY ON BUS. Just join us!! Weds., October 26, 2022, 9 am, Court, 1301 Filbert St., Philadelphia, PA (see map). Join us outside the courthouse in Philadelphia …
Brown University Acquires the Papers of Mumia Abu-Jamal
Abu-Jamal, convicted of the 1981 murder of a police officer, became the face of the anti-death penalty movement and a widely published commentator on the prison system. By Jennifer Schuessler, August 24, 2022, Reprinted from The New York Times. For years, Mumia Abu-Jamal was the face of the anti-death penalty movement in the United States. …
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Mumia Legal Update & Film!
Weds., August 17, 2022, 7 pm, RSVP: https://linktr.ee/MUMIA. In honor of Black August & Marcus Garvey’s Birthday, we acknowledge August 17, 1995, the day Mumia Abu-Jamal was to be executed by the state of Pennsylvania. However, the Power of the People prevented that from happening. The powerful film, Justice on Trial: The Case of Mumia …
Pennsylvania Superior Court rejects Mumia Abu-Jamal’s latest appeal
October 27, 2021, By Kristen Johanson, KYW Newsradio. PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — The Pennsylvania Superior Court has quashed Mumia Abu-Jamal’s latest effort for an overturned conviction and new trial — nearly 40 years after he was convicted of killing Philadelphia Police Officer Daniel Faulkner. The high court said Abu-Jamal’s appeal was untimely, adding that the …
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Free Mumia Now: An Int’l Event
Sat., July 31, 2021. 5 pm – 8:30 pm BST/London time. 12 Noon – 3:30 pm EST/New York time. 9 am – 12:30 pm PST/California time. 6 pm – 9:30 pm France time. Register: https://bit.ly/36Ffi5S to watch on Zoom. or Watch at https://www.facebook.com/freemumiabritain. International Online event organized by Free Mumia Abu-Jamal Campaign UK and featuring: …
State Supreme Court to hear latest Mumia Abu-Jamal case filings.
The state Superior Court ruled Thursday that it lacked jurisdiction to hear Abu-Jamal’s latest challenge of his conviction and life sentence for the 1981 traffic stop death of Officer Daniel Faulkner. Easy-To-Understand Article. May 20, 2021, By Johanna Fernández, PhD. This is the latest development in the case of Mumia Abu-Jamal. The Superior Court of …
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Mumia Received Tests. Surgery Monday. Watch Thursday’s Press Conference.
Updated Sun., April 18, 2021, As of this evening, Monday, April 19, 2021, Mumia has not yet been able to call his wife Wadiya Jamal. We were told that he was in surgery during the afternoon. As soon as we learn anything we will update https://jamaljournal.blogspot.com/. Today, Saturday, April 17, 2021, Mumia called his wife …
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