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The Mississippi State Supreme Court handed down two big decisions in death penalty cases. The court refused to set an execution date for Charles Ray Crawford (left) and overturned the murder conviction of Michelle Byrom (right) and ordered a new trial with a new judge.

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Michelle Byrom Gets Stunning Sentencing Reversal

In a highly unusual decision, the nine justices of the Mississippi Supreme Court ruled Monday to reverse the conviction of Michelle Byrom, 57, who has been on death row awaiting …

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