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Cole v. Florida

Emergency application for stay of execution is denied on Aug. 29, 2024.
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
24A202 Fla. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2024

Issue: Whether the Supreme Court should stay the execution of Loran Cole so that he may pursue his Eighth Amendment challenge to Florida's lethal injection procedure.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Aug 25 2024Application (24A202) for a stay of execution of sentence of death, submitted to Justice Thomas.
Aug 28 2024Response of State of Florida to application submitted.
Aug 29 2024Application (24A202) referred to the Court.
Aug 29 2024Application (24A202) for stay of execution of sentence of death presented to Justice Thomas and by him referred to the Court is denied. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.