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Hamm v. Miller

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Application to vacate injunction of execution is granted on Sept. 22, 2022. Justices Sotomayor, Kagan, Barrett, and Jackson would deny the application.
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
22A258 M.D. Ala. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2022

Issue: Whether the Supreme Court should vacate the United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama's injunction of execution of Alan Miller "by any method other than nitrogen hypoxia" and allow the state to execute him by lethal injection.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Sep 22 2022Application (22A258) to vacate injunction of execution, submitted to Justice Thomas.
Sep 22 2022Response to application from respondent Alan Miller filed.
Sep 22 2022Application (22A258) referred to the Court.
Sep 22 2022The application (22A258) to vacate injunction presented to Justice Thomas and by him referred to the Court is granted. The September 22, 2022 order of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama is vacated. Justice Sotomayor, Justice Kagan, Justice Barrett, and Justice Jackson would deny the application to vacate injunction.