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Doyle Lee Hamm v. Jefferson S. Dunn, Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections, et al.
IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, No. 18-10636 · judgment February 22, 2018
Certiorari denied · February 22, 2018
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Bernard E. Harcourt
For respondent
Thomas R. Govan, Jr.
United States Air Force Appellate Defense Division
Argument & decision
Decided February 22, 2018.
Proceedings
- Feb 22 2018Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 26, 2018)
- Feb 22 2018Application (17A900) for a stay of execution of sentence of death, submitted to Justice Thomas.
- Feb 22 2018Motion for leave to file documents under seal with redacted copies for the public record filed by petitioner.
- Feb 22 2018UPON CONSIDERATION of the application of counsel for the applicant, IT IS ORDERED that execution of the sentence of death is hereby stayed pending further order of Justice Thomas or of the Court.
- Feb 22 2018Brief of respondents Alabama, et al. in opposition filed.
- Feb 22 2018Application (17A900) referred to the Court.
- Feb 22 2018Reply of petitioner Hamm, Doyle L. filed.
- Feb 22 2018Application (17A900) denied by the Court. The order heretofore entered by Justice Thomas is vacated.
- Feb 22 2018The motion for leave to file documents under seal with redacted copies for the public record is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Statement of Justice Breyer respecting the denial of the application for stay and the denial of certiorari. (Detached opinion). Statement of Justice Ginsburg, with whom Justice Sotomayor joins, dissenting from the denial of the application for stay and the denial of certiorari. (Detached opinion).