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Zane Michael Floyd v. Jeremy Bean, Warden, et al.
IFP petition · Supreme Court of Nevada, No. 83436 · judgment November 21, 2024
Certiorari denied · October 6, 2025
Question presented
is: Whether, given this medical consensus, the original meaning of the Eighth Amendment, and this Court’s rulings in Atkins and Roper, a state may constitutionally execute a defendant who meets the strict medical standard for severe brain damage caused by fetal alcohol exposure?
Counsel of record
For petitioner
David Severen Anthony
Federal Public Defender's Office
For respondent
Alexander Ga-King Chen
Clark County District Attorney's Office
Proceedings
- Oct 06 2025Petition DENIED.
- Jun 18 2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2025.
- Jun 13 2025Reply of petitioner Zane Micheal Floyd, filed.
- Jun 03 2025Brief of respondent Nevada in opposition filed.
- May 02 2025Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due June 5, 2025)
- Apr 17 2025Application (24A984) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until May 5, 2025.
- Apr 11 2025Application (24A984) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from April 24, 2025 to May 5, 2025, submitted to Justice Kagan.