Smith v. Alabama
Application for stay of execution is denied on November 16, 2022.
Issue: Whether the court should stay the execution of Kenneth Smith.
SCOTUSblog Coverage
- Court declines to halt execution of Alabama man whose jury voted against death penalty (Angie Gou, November 17, 2022)
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| 11/14/2022 | Application (22A423) for stay of execution of sentence of death, submitted to Justice Thomas. |
| 11/15/2022 | Response to application from respondent Alabama filed. |
| 11/16/2022 | Application (22A423) referred to the Court. |
| 11/16/2022 | Application (22A423) for stay of execution of sentence to death presented to Justice Thomas and by him referred to the Court is denied. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. |
| 11/16/2022 | Reply of applicant Kenneth Eugene Smith filed. |