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USA: Execution reset despite delusional disorder: John Battaglia

Index Number: AMR 51/7786/2018

John Battaglia, aged 62, is due to be executed in Texas on 1 February. This date was set after a trial court judge rejected the opinions of three psychologists that a severe delusional disorder deprives the prisoner of a rational understanding of his execution.

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