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Smith v. Dunn

Application for stay of execution denied on October 21, 2021

Docket No.21A99

Issue

Whether the Supreme Court should stay the execution of Willie Smith III so that Smith can pursue a claim under the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Oct 21, 2021
Application (21A99) for a stay of execution of sentence of death, submitted to Justice Thomas.
Oct 21, 2021
Application (21A99) referred to the Court.
Oct 21, 2021
Application (21A99) denied by the Court. Statement of JUSTICE SOTOMAYOR respecting denial of the application for stay. (Detached Opinion)

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