amy: bryce benjet, you have worked on this case for 18 yearars. you explain what exactly this decision means? >> this is a decision we have for decades,o get really. this is an opportunity for us, obobviously, to avoid the execution but more importantly, to present all of the evidence in this case that shows that rodney reed did not commit the crime. so everything that we were asking for from the court was granted in this order. we are very pleased with the order and we are getting ready now to go to court and present all of this evidence, which both anderates rodney reed implicates somebody else in the murder. amy: we are not than just talking about rodney reed not being executed -- because if he is not executed, it is going to be because of evidence of innocence, which would mean he would be free. talk about what you asked for. >> we really presented three different kinds of evidence. there is first scientific evidence that shows rodney's guilt is physically impossible. that this crime took place at a time that jimmy fennell testified he was alo

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