No. 20-688

Orlando Cordia Hall v. William P. Barr, Attorney General, et al.

Lower Court: District of Columbia
Docketed: 2020-11-19
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Tags: access-to-counsel clemency clemency-process covid-19 covid-19-pandemic due-process execution-notice federal-death-penalty-act right-to-counsel ultra-vires
Key Terms:
AdministrativeLaw DueProcess Punishment HabeasCorpus Privacy
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the government should be allowed to move forward with Petitioner's execution on November 19, 2020?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

question presented is whether the government should be allowed to move forward with Petitioner’s execution on November 19, 2020? (i) ll And, more specifically, have the government’s actions violated Petitioner’s rights in the following ways: (1) denying him the right to due process in clemency and meaningful access to the clemency process; (ID) denying him access to his statutory right to counsel, as codified at 18 U.S.C. § 3599; and (ID) impermissibly delegating supervision of the implementation of his death sentence to the Federal Bureau of Prisons in violation of the mandatory provisions of the Federal Death Penalty Act stating that the U.S. Marshal shall supervise the implementation?

Docket Entries

2020-11-19
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 21, 2020)
2020-11-19
Application (20A100) for a stay of execution of sentence of death, submitted to The Chief Justice.
2020-11-19
Brief of respondents Barr, Att'y Gen., et al. in opposition filed.
2020-11-19
Application (20A100) referred to the Court.
2020-11-19
Reply of petitioner Orlando C. Hall filed.
2020-11-19
Application (20A100) denied by the Court.
2020-11-19
Petition DENIED.

Attorneys

Barr, William P., et al.
Jeffrey B. WallActing Solicitor General, Respondent
Jeffrey B. WallActing Solicitor General, Respondent
Orlando Cordia Hall
Pieter H. B. Van TolHogan Lovells US LLP, Petitioner
Pieter H. B. Van TolHogan Lovells US LLP, Petitioner