Order delaying execution of Lisa Montgomery, only female on federal death row, vacated
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foxnews.comA federal appeals court in Washington, D.C. has lifted a stay of execution for a female death row prisoner scheduled to be executed later this month.
Lisa Montgomery, the only female on the federal death row, had been scheduled to die by lethal injection in December, but a federal judge ordered a delay.
Lisa Montgomery, 52, is the only woman lingering on federal death row was set to executed by lethal injection on January 12.
But on Christmas Eve, a federal court put on a halt on the forthcoming date, claiming that it violated federal regulations constituting procedures for carrying out capital punishment. (legal team (handout)) She is now set to be executed Jan.
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