Feds deny ACLU plea for Montana's deathrow Dawson

By GAZETTE STATE BUREAU

MISSOULA -- A federal judge here dismissed efforts Monday by civil liberties groups that want to halt Friday's execution of convicted murder David Dawson.

District Judge Donald Molloy sided with attorneys for the state of Montana in ruling that the groups, led by the American Civil Liberties Union, lacked standing to intervene in the case.

(Click & Read on courtsey of the Billings Gazette)

Photo Credit: "Convicted murderer David Dawson" courtsey of the Billilng's Gazette

UPDATE: DAWSON EXECUTED...(Click & Read on courtsey of the Billings Gazette)