Skip to content

Payne v. Jackson

Petition for certiorari denied on May 23, 2022

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
21-1021 8th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2021

Issue: Whether courts may consider adaptive strengths in deciding whether a defendant is intellectually disabled and thus ineligible for the death penalty.

SCOTUSblog Coverage

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
01/18/2022Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 22, 2022)
01/31/2022Motion to extend the time to file a response from February 22, 2022 to March 24, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
02/01/2022Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including March 24, 2022.
03/21/2022Brief of respondent Alvin B. Jackson in opposition filed.
03/21/2022Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent Alvin B. Jackson.
04/06/2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/22/2022.
04/06/2022Reply of petitioner Dexter Payne, Director, Arkansas Division of Correction filed. (Distributed)
04/22/2022Rescheduled.
04/25/2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/29/2022.
04/29/2022Rescheduled.
05/09/2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/12/2022.
05/11/2022Rescheduled.
05/16/2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/19/2022.
05/23/2022Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent GRANTED.
05/23/2022Petition DENIED.