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But Cannon’s decision to appoint the special master nevertheless delayed the case — just as her dismissal of the indictment will at the very least push any possible trial past the coming presidential election.
—Ann E. Marimow, Washington Post, 20 July 2024
First, in 2015, the Missouri Supreme Court halted execution plans and appointed a special master to review DNA testing on the handle of the murder weapon, the butcher knife that was used to stab Gayle 43 times and was left lodged in her neck.
—Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 25 Sep. 2024
But the special master sent the case back to the Missouri Supreme Court, and a second execution date was set for August 2017.
—Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 25 Sep. 2024
The filing echoed one from Attorney General Tim Griffin's office on Aug. 27, the first day of the special master hearings.
—Daniel McFadin, arkansasonline.com, 25 Sep. 2024
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1953, in the meaning defined above
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“Special master.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/special%20master. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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