Supreme Court Report

Supreme Court of the United States · Official docket →

Jefferson S. Dunn, Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections, Applicant v. Willie B. Smith, III

Application · United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, No. 21-10348


Application denied · February 11, 2021

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Lauren Ashley Simpson
Office of the Attorney General State of Alabama

For respondent
Anand Agneshwar
Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP

Case

Conference history

Argument & decision

Decided February 11, 2021.

Proceedings

  1. Feb 11 2021
    Application (20A128) to vacate injunction of execution, submitted to Justice Thomas.
  2. Feb 11 2021
    Response to application from respondent Willie B. Smith III filed.
  3. Feb 11 2021
    Reply of applicant Jefferson Dunn, Commissioner filed.
  4. Feb 11 2021
    Motion for leave to file amicus brief and motion for leave to file brief in compliance with Rule 33.2 filed by The Becket Fund for Religious Liberty.
  5. Feb 11 2021
    Application (20A128) referred to the Court.
  6. Feb 11 2021
    Application (20A128) denied by the Court. JUSTICE THOMAS would grant the application. JUSTICE KAGAN, with whom JUSTICE BREYER, JUSTICE SOTOMAYOR, and JUSTICE BARRETT join, concurring in denial of application to vacate injunction. (Detached Opinion) JUSTICE KAVANAUGH, with whom THE CHIEF JUSTICE joins, dissenting from denial of application to vacate injunction. (Detached Opinion)
  7. Feb 11 2021
    Motion for leave to file amicus brief and motion for leave to file brief in compliance with Rule 33.2 filed by The Rutherford Institute.