Richard Cooey , set to die Tuesday , has exhausted most state , federal appeals . Justices are expected to decide whether he should receive stay of execution . Each man blamed the other for delivering the fatal blows , but both were convicted of murder . Comment: Cooey : Drug interaction , weakened veins would make punishment cruel , unusual .
Richard Cooey , set to die Tuesday , has exhausted most state , federal appeals . Justices are expected to decide whether he should receive stay of execution . Comment: Cooey : Drug interaction , weakened veins would make punishment cruel , unusual .