Hamm v. Smith

Application to vacate the stay of execution is granted on November 17, 2022. Justices Sotomayor, Kagan, and Jackson would deny the application.

Docket No.	Op. Below	Argument	Opinion	Vote	Author	Term
22A441	11th Cir.	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	OT 2022

Issue: Whether the court should vacate the stay of execution of Kenneth Eugene Smith.

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Date	Proceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Nov 17 2022	Application (22A441) to vacate stay of execution, submitted to Justice Thomas.
Nov 17 2022	Response to application from respondent Kenneth Eugene Smith filed.
Nov 17 2022	Application (22A441) referred to the Court.
Nov 17 2022	Application (22A441) to vacate the stay of execution of sentence of death presented to Justice Thomas and by him referred to the Court is granted. The November 17, 2022 order of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit is vacated. Justice Sotomayor, Justice Kagan and Justice Jackson would deny the application.