Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts

5/22/2006

• U.S. Supreme Court Denies Certiorari in lethal injection case

• State's Response to Petition for Writ of Certiorari to U.S. Supreme Court

• Petition for Writ of Certiorari to U.S. Supreme Court 
  • Appendix 

• U.S. 6th District Circuit Court remands case to the federal district court

• Order granting extension of time to prepare appellant's reply brief.

• Motion for Enlargement of Time to File Appeal

• Stay of Execution by U.S. Sixth Circuit

• Order and memorandum regarding constitutionality of lethal injection protocol

• Order setting an execution date 
• Reply to Response in Opposition and Request for Oral Argument

• State's response to petition to reinstate T.R.A.P. 11 appeal

• Petition to reinstate TRAP 11 appeal
  • Appendix D

• Notice of Intent to File Pleading for Extraordinary Relief
• Notice of Filing of Documents

• Order denying rehear

• Second Supplement to Petitioner's Opposition to Motion to Reset Execution Date
• Petition for Rehearing Rule 11 Denial

• Supplement to petitioner's opposition to motion to reset execution date

• Order from US District Court transferring case to US Court of Appeals for the 6th District

• Motion to reset execution date
• Motion in opposition

• Order granting evidentiary hearing (TN Fifth Circuit)

• Order granting petition for writ of certiorari and questions to be considered (U.S. Supreme Court) 

• Petition for Writ of Certiorari (U.S. Supreme Court)

• State's response to motion for stay (U.S. Supreme Court)
• State's Brief response to request for Certiorari (U.S. Supreme Court)

• Order requesting comments on status of case (Criminal Court 20th Judicial District)
• Order denying habeas corpus (U.S. Supreme Court)
• Order granting stay pending ruling on petition for writ of certiorari (U.S. Supreme Court)
• Petition for writ of Habeas Corpus (U.S. Supreme Court)
• Response to Petition (U.S. Supreme Court)

• Response in Opposition to Motion to Reopen Post-Conviction Petition (Criminal Court 20th Judicial District)
• Response in Opposition to Motion for Stay of Execution (PDF) (Criminal Court 20th Judicial District)
• Order setting hearing (Criminal Court 20th Judicial District)
• Order appointing counsel (Criminal Court 20th Judicial District)
• Order denying recall of Mandate (TN Supreme Court)
  • Dissent 
• Governor's statement denying clemency

• State's Response to Motion for Stay
• Request for Post Conviction Defender 
• Motion to Appoint Counsel 
• Motion for Stay 
• Motion to Reopen
• Motion for Stay of Execution 

• Defendant's reply to State's response
• Order granting Motion to File Amicus Curiae
• Motion to file Brief of Amicus Curiae 

• State's response to Motion to Recall Mandate

• Affidavit of Donal Campbell
• Motion to Dismiss Petition 
• Memorandum of Law in Support of Motion to dismiss 
• Petition for Declaratory Judgment (Chancery Court 20th Judicial District)
• Motion to recall mandate and consider post judgment facts. (PDF)

• Petition to U.S. Supreme Court for Writ of Certiorari

• Order denying motion to reconsider

• Order denying motion to withhold issuance of mandate and request for en banc hearing (U.S. Court of Appeals for 6th Circuit)

• Order denying motions (U.S. Court of Appeals for 6th Circuit)

• Defendant's Motion to Reconsider 

• Order setting execution date
  • Dissent 

• Defendant's Supplemental Response 

• Response to "Notice of Putative Ford Claim and Motion to Modify Van Tran Proceeding"
• Response to "Motion for Certificate of Commutation Pursuant to S.Ct.R. 12.4 and T.C.A. Section 40-27-106 and for other relief pursuant to S.Ct.R. 11"

12/21/2001

• Motion for Certificate of Commutation and Other Relief
• Response to Motion to Set Execution Date
• Notice of Putative Ford Claim and Motion to Modify Van Tran Proceeding
• Motion for Appointment of Counsel
• Motion for Style to Reflect Legal Name of Party

• Order Denying Motion to Strike 
• Motion to Strike Motion to Set Execution Date 
• Index to Appendices

• Motion to set execution date

• Motion for relief from judgment (Rule 60)
• Memo in support of motion for relief from judgment

• Motion to withhold mandate and grant rehearing or remand (U.S. Court of Appeals for 6th Circuit)

• Response to Motion to Withold Mandate

• U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals for denies petition for en banc hearing

• Order denying State's request to set execution date (PDF)

• Objection to motion to re-set execution date (PDF)

• Opinion Denying Writ of Habeas Corpus - LINK to U.S.Court of Appeals for 6th Circuit 
• Motion to Set Execution Date