No. 24A274

Marcellus Williams v. Missouri, ex rel. Michael L. Parson, Governor of Missouri, et al.

Lower Court: Missouri
Docketed: 2025-03-18
Status: Denied
Type: A
Tags: actual-innocence capital-punishment clemency death-penalty eighth-amendment post-conviction-relief
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Eighth Amendment prohibits the execution of a death row inmate who has presented substantial new evidence of actual innocence after his original trial and conviction

Docket Entries

2024-09-24
Application (24A274) referred to the Court.
2024-09-24
Application (24A274) for stay of execution of sentence of death presented to Justice Kavanaugh and by him referred to the Court is denied. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.
2024-09-22
Reply of applicant Marcellus Williams filed.
2024-09-18
Application (24A274) for a stay of execution of sentence of death, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh.

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