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McMillan v. Alabama

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on November 23, 2020.

Docket No.20-193
Op. BelowAla.
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Issue

Whether the execution of a person sentenced to death by judicial override violates the Eighth Amendment.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Aug 17, 2020
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 21, 2020)Sep 9, 2020
Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 21, 2020 to October 21, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.Sep 10, 2020
Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, Calvin McMillan
Sep 11, 2020
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including October 21, 2020.
Sep 17, 2020
Brief amicus curiae of NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc. filed.Sep 21, 2020
Brief amicus curiae of The Innocence Project filed.Sep 21, 2020
Brief amici curiae of Francis Miles, et al. filed.Sep 21, 2020
Brief amici curiae of Former Alabama and Florida Circuit Court Judges filed.Oct 21, 2020
Brief of respondent Alabama in opposition filed.Nov 2, 2020
Reply of petitioner Calvin McMillan filed. (Distributed)
Nov 4, 2020
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/20/2020.
Nov 23, 2020
Petition DENIED.

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