Johnson v. Blair
Certiorari Denied
Petition for certiorari denied on October 5, 2021.
Issue
Whether the Supreme Court should stay the execution of Ernest Johnson so that Johnson can pursue his claim that he is ineligible for the death penalty due to intellectual disability.
Oct 4, 2021Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due November 3, 2021)Oct 4, 2021Application (21A51) for a stay of execution of sentence of death, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh.Oct 4, 2021Brief of respondent Paul Blair, Warden in opposition filed.Oct 5, 2021Motion for leave to file amici brief and motion for leave to file brief in compliance with Rule 33.2 filed by Retired Missouri Judges.Oct 5, 2021Reply of petitioner Ernest Johnson filed.
Oct 5, 2021Application (21A51) referred to the Court.
Oct 5, 2021Petition DENIED.
Oct 5, 2021Application (21A51) denied by the Court.
Recommended Citation: Johnson v. Blair, SCOTUSblog, https://www.scotusblog.com/cases/johnson-v-blair/