Docket No. | Op. Below | Argument | Opinion | Vote | Author | Term |
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22-580 | 11th Cir. | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | OT 2022 |
Issue: Whether, in an Eighth Amendment method-of-execution case, an alternative method of execution is feasible and readily implemented merely because the executing state has statutorily authorized the method.
Date | Proceedings and Orders |
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Dec 20 2022 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 23, 2023) |
Jan 23 2023 | Brief of respondent Kenneth Eugene Smith in opposition filed. |
Feb 06 2023 | Reply of petitioner John Q. Hamm, Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections filed. (Distributed) |
Feb 08 2023 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/24/2023. |
Feb 22 2023 | Rescheduled. |
Feb 27 2023 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/3/2023. |
Mar 01 2023 | Rescheduled. |
Mar 13 2023 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/17/2023. |
Mar 20 2023 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/24/2023. |
Mar 27 2023 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/31/2023. |
Apr 10 2023 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/14/2023. |
Apr 17 2023 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/21/2023. |
Apr 24 2023 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/28/2023. |
May 08 2023 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/11/2023. |
May 15 2023 | Petition DENIED. Justice Thomas, with whom Justice Alito joins, dissenting from the denial of certiorari. (Detached Opinion) |
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