execution-stay
11 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25A406 | Samuel Lee Smithers v. Florida | Florida | 2025-10-08 | Denied | constitutional-rights death-penalty due-process eighth-amendment execution-stay meaningful-hearing | Whether the Eighth Amendment prohibits the execution of a death row inmate when substantial constitutional questions remain unresolved and the defenda… | |
| 24A290 | Prosecuting Attorney, 21st Judicial Circuit, ex rel. Marcellus Williams v. Missouri | Missouri | 2024-09-23 | Denied | Amici (1) | capital-crime death-penalty eighth-amendment execution-stay innocence-project new-evidence | Whether the Eighth Amendment prohibits the execution of a death row inmate who has presented new evidence potentially exculpating him from the underly… |
| 23A429 | Casey A. McWhorter v. Alabama | Alabama | 2023-11-14 | Denied | constitutional-challenge death-penalty eighth-amendment execution-stay irreparable-harm supreme-court-alabama | Whether the Eighth Amendment permits the execution of a death row inmate where there are substantial legal challenges to the method of execution or un… | |
| 23A402 | Casey A. McWhorter v. Alabama | Alabama | 2023-11-03 | Denied | constitutional-challenge death-penalty eighth-amendment execution-stay irreparable-harm supreme-court-alabama | Whether the Eighth Amendment permits the execution of a death row inmate where there are substantial legal challenges to the method of execution or un… | |
| 18A1200 | Robert Joe Long v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections | Florida | Presumed Complete | capital-punishment constitutional-violation death-penalty eighth-amendment execution-stay habeas-corpus | Whether the Eighth Amendment prohibits the execution of a death row inmate based on claims of constitutional violations during the original capital tr… | ||
| 18A1345 | Marion Wilson, Jr. v. Georgia | Georgia | Presumed Complete | clemency constitutional-rights death-penalty dna-testing execution-stay forensic-evidence | Whether a death row inmate has a constitutional right to forensic DNA testing of critical evidence that could potentially demonstrate his ineligibilit… | ||
| 18A1346 | Marion Wilson, Jr. v. Benjamin Ford, Warden | Georgia | Presumed Complete | capital-punishment clemency death-penalty eighth-amendment execution-stay prosecutorial-misconduct | Whether the Eighth Amendment prohibits the execution of a death row inmate based on claims of prosecutorial misconduct and death ineligibility | ||
| 24A592 | Tahina Corcoran, as next friend on behalf of Joseph E. Corcoran v. Ron Neal, Warden | Seventh Circuit | Denied | competency death-penalty eighth-amendment execution-stay mental-illness schizophrenia | Whether the Eighth Amendment prohibits the execution of a defendant with severe, untreated paranoid schizophrenia who was deemed incompetent to assist… | ||
| 25A191 | Kayle Barrington Bates v. Ron DeSantis, Governor of Florida | Eleventh Circuit | Denied | constitutional-rights death-penalty eighth-amendment execution-stay fourteenth-amendment legal-review | Whether the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments prohibit the execution of a death row inmate when substantial legal issues remain unresolved | ||
| 25A246 | Consuelo Saldana, et al. v. William Campana | California | Presumed Complete | constitutional-rights criminal-proceeding due-process execution-stay jury-trial sixth-amendment | Whether the Sixth Amendment right to a jury trial was improperly denied in a criminal proceeding in violation of constitutional due process | ||
| 25A897 | Kendrick Simpson v. Christe Quick, Warden, et al. | Tenth Circuit | Denied | due-process eleventh-amendment equal-protection execution-stay judicial-access rooker-feldman | Question not identified. |