I see the liars are still lying. Let me quote myself. Please read the below for the truth on what a Texas gov. Role is in an execution.
Dear fellow believers in truth. Please feel free to copy my below post and post it anywhere this lie is told. You have my permission to do so without sightation.
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Originally Posted by Ferd
Just so those who like actual factual truth get some...
in the state of Texas, the Governor of the state can only grant celmency if the Texas Board of Pardons recomends shuch action. Other than that the Gov. can only grant a 30 day stay. if the 30 days exprires without a court action, the execution proceeds.
The Texas Gov. does not have the power to just grant anything he wishes in relation to executions.
See below from teh legal statue
: Texas Administrative Code
See below for the Texas Constituion in particular
Article 4 Section 11 Sub-Section B
THE TEXAS CONSTITUTION**ARTICLE 4. EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT
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