State wants to set execution date for Christa Gail Pike; defense argues now is not the time for only woman on death row. Pike has exhausted her legal appeals.

Christa Gail Pike's lawyer filed a petition claiming his client'sconstitutional rights were violated when she was convicted in 1996 ofkilling Colleen Slemmer.

Christa Gail Pike's lawyer filed a petition claiming his client'sconstitutional rights were violated when she was convicted in 1996 ofkilling Colleen Slemmer.

State wants to set execution date for Christa Gail Pike; defense argues now is not the time for only woman on death row. Pike has exhausted her legal appeals.