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Barr v. Hall

Application for stay or vacatur of injunction granted on November 19, 2020.
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
20A101 CADC TBD TBD TBD TBD OT 2021

Issue: Whether the Supreme Court should vacate the district court's injunction that blocked a scheduled execution when the court of appeals rejected the argument on which the injunction is based.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Nov 19 2020Application (20A102) to vacate stay of execution, submitted to The Chief Justice.
Nov 19 2020Application (20A102) referred to the Court.
Nov 19 2020Application (20A102) to vacate the stay of execution presented to the Chief Justice and by him referred to the Court is granted, and the injunction entered by the District Court for the District of Columbia on November 19, 2020 is vacated. Justice Breyer, Justice Sotomayor, and Justice Kagan would deny the application.
Nov 19 2020Response of Orlando Cordia Hall to application submitted.