No. 24A592

Tahina Corcoran, as next friend on behalf of Joseph E. Corcoran v. Ron Neal, Warden

Lower Court: Seventh Circuit
Docketed: N/A
Status: Denied
Type: A
Tags: competency death-penalty eighth-amendment execution-stay mental-illness schizophrenia
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Eighth Amendment prohibits the execution of a defendant with severe, untreated paranoid schizophrenia who was deemed incompetent to assist in his own defense

Docket Entries

2024-12-17
Application (24A592) for a stay of execution of sentence of death, submitted to Justice Barrett.
Main DocumentProof of ServiceMain DocumentProof of Service
2024-12-17
Reply of applicant Tahina Corcoran next friend for Joseph E. Corcoran filed.
ReplyProof of ServiceReplyProof of Service
2024-12-17
Application (24A592) referred to the Court.
2024-12-17
Application (24A592) for stay of execution of sentence of death presented to Justice Barrett and by her referred to the Court is denied. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.

Attorneys

Tahina Corcoran next friend for Joseph E. Corcoran
Laurence Edward Komp — Petitioner
Laurence Edward Komp — Petitioner