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Bottoson v. FloridaBottoson v. Florida

Supreme Court of the United States
Feb 5, 2002
No. 01A576 (01-8099)
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Consideration

Sup. Ct. Fla. Application for stay of execution of ‍‌​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌​‌​‌‌​‌​‌​​‌​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​​​‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‌‌​​‌​​‌​​‌​‌​‌‌‌​‌‌​​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌​‍sentence of death, presented to Justice Kennedy, and by him referred to the Court, granted pending ‍‌​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌​‌​‌‌​‌​‌​​‌​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​​​‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‌‌​​‌​​‌​​‌​‌​‌‌‌​‌‌​​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌​‍disposition of the petition for writ of certiorari. Should the petition for writ of certiorari be denied, ‍‌​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌​‌​‌‌​‌​‌​​‌​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​​​‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‌‌​​‌​​‌​​‌​‌​‌‌‌​‌‌​​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌​‍this stay shall terminate automatically. In the event the petition for writ of certiorari is granted, ‍‌​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌​‌​‌‌​‌​‌​​‌​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​​​‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‌‌​​‌​​‌​​‌​‌​‌‌‌​‌‌​​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌​‍the stay shall terminate upon the issuance of the mandate of this Court.

Justice O’Connor took no ‍‌​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌​‌​‌‌​‌​‌​​‌​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​​​‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‌‌​​‌​​‌​​‌​‌​‌‌‌​‌‌​​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌​‍part in the consideration or decision of this case.

Case Details

Case Name: Bottoson v. Florida
Court Name: Supreme Court of the United States
Date Published: Feb 5, 2002
Citations: 534 U.S. 1121; 122 S. Ct. 981; No. 01A576 (01-8099)
Docket Number: No. 01A576 (01-8099)
Court Abbreviation: U.S.
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