Robert Wayne Holsey is convicted of killing a Baldwin County Sheriff’s Deputy in 1995. Now he’s going through the appeals process to stay off death row.
Robert Wayne Holsey was convicted of killing Baldwin County Sheriff’s Deputy Will Robinson in 1995. A jury gave him the death penalty, but an appeals court overturned it. Now state attorneys argue that Holsey should be put back on death row.
The defense says Holsey’s first lawyer didn’t argue well enough that he could be mentally retarded.
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An eleven year old murder case went before the Supreme Court today. Robert Wayne
Holsey was convicted of the 1995 murder of Baldwin County Sheriff’s Deputy William Robinson and Armed Robbery. He was sentence to death in 1997. After numerous appeals, the death sentence was overturned last May. Now, the state is working to reverse that decision.
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Ocmulgee Judicial Circuit District Attorney Fred Bright, Baldwin County Sheriff Bill Massee and Putnam County Sheriff Howard Sills listen to arguments in the Holsey case Monday before the Georgia Supreme Court.
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The 11th Annual Will Robinson Memorial Run will be held on Saturday, November 18, 2006 at the North Baldwin Fire Department in Milledgeville. The race is co-sponsored by MJWC and the Baldwin County Sheriff’s Department, in memory of Deputy Will Robinson, who was killed in the line of duty.
Sign-up forms can be found here .
You can also get a form from the Milledgeville Junior Woman’s Club or the Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office. For more information, contact Jennifer Cope (478) 457-7592 or Capt. Chris Spires (478) 445-7108.
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Judge Neal W. Dickert’s 84-page bullsqueeze decision was finally released to the media Wednesday May 16, 2006. Judge Dickert stated that upon hearing arguments from both sides in Holsey’s habeus appeal, he has overturned the death sentence and ordered a new sentencing trial.
Here is the Appeal from the Georgia Attorney General……….it is also in the file library.
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