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Indiana Supreme Court rejects inmate’s bid to delay execution for brain scans

States Newsroom · October 22, 2026

Indiana’s highest court unanimously rejected death row inmate Jeffrey Weisheit’s request Thursday to postpone his execution for brain scans, saying the governor’s administration can arrange the testing without a court order, should it choose to do so. “If the board or the governor finds the medical evidence relevant…

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Indiana Supreme Court rejects inmate’s bid to delay execution for brain scans

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