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Dixon v. Shinn

Application for stay of execution is denied on May 11, 2022.

Docket No.	Op. Below	Argument	Opinion	Vote	Author	Term
21a705	9th Cir.	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	OT 2021

Issue: Whether the Supreme Court should stay the execution of Clarence Wayne Dixon so that he can pursue his Eighth Amendment claim under Panetti v. Quarterman.

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Date	Proceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
05/11/2022	Application (21A705) for a stay of execution of sentence of death, submitted to Justice Kagan.
05/11/2022	Response to application from respondent David Shinn filed.
05/11/2022	Reply of applicant Clarence Dixon filed.
05/11/2022	Application (21A705) referred to the Court.
05/11/2022	Application (21A705) denied by the Court. The application for stay of execution of sentence of death presented to Justice Kagan and by her referred to the Court is denied.