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Rosen v. Montgomery

Application for stay or vacatur granted on Jan. 12, 2021. Justices Breyer, Sotomayor and Kagan would deny the application.
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
20A122 D.C. Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2020

Issue: Whether the stay of execution for Lisa Montgomery pending the disposition of her appeal in the D.C. Circuit should be stayed or vacated.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Jan 12 2021Application (20A122) for a stay or vacatur, submitted to The Chief Justice.
Jan 12 2021Response to application from respondent Lisa Marie Montgomery filed.
Jan 12 2021Application (20A122) referred to the Court.
Jan 12 2021Application (20A122) granted by the Court. The application for stay or vacatur presented to The Chief Justice and by him referred to the Court is granted. The January 11, 2021 order of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit granting a stay is vacated. Justice Breyer, Justice Sotomayor, and Justice Kagan would deny the application.