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Kenneth Eugene Smith, Applicant v. John Q. Hamm, Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections, et al.

Application · United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, No. 24-10095


Application denied · January 25, 2024

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Robert M. Grass
Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP

For respondent
Edmund Gerard LaCour Jr.
Office of the Attorney General

Case

Conference history

Linked docket
23-6562

Argument & decision

Decided January 25, 2024.

Proceedings

  1. Jan 25 2024
    Application (23A688) for stay of execution of sentence of death, submitted to Justice Thomas.
  2. Jan 25 2024
    Response to application from respondent Commissioner, Alabama Dep't of Corrections, et al. filed.
  3. Jan 25 2024
    Reply of applicant Kenneth Eugene Smith filed.
  4. Jan 25 2024
    Application (23A688) referred to the Court.
  5. Jan 25 2024
    Application (23A688) for stay of execution of sentence of death presented to Justice Thomas any by him referred to the Court is denied. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Justice Sotomayor, dissenting from the denial of application for stay and denial of certiorari (detached opinion). Justice Kagan, with whom Justice Jackson joins, dissenting from the denial of application for stay and denial of certiorari (detached opinion).