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File-This Aug. 28, 2019, file photo shows Abu-Ali Abdur'Rahman, left, signing a court order with the help of his attorney, Brad MacLean, right, during a hearing in Nashville, Tenn. The attorney for a Tennessee death row inmate says the attorney general’s attempt to scuttle a resentencing agreement values “proceduralism over justice.” The comments from MacLean, who has defended Abu-Ali Abudur'Rahman for more than 20 years.The inmate, who is black, was resentenced to life in prison in August after raising claims that racism tainted the jury selection process.(AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)
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