Kennedy v. Wainwright

474 U.S. 1112 | SCOTUS | 1986

Application for stay of execution of sentence of death scheduled for Tuesday, February 18, 1986, presented to Justice Powell, and by him referred to the Court, is granted pending the timely filing and disposition by this Court of a petition for writ of certiorari. Should the petition for writ of certiorari be denied, this stay terminates automatically. In the event the petition for writ of certiorari is granted, this stay shall continue pending the issuance of the mandate of this Court.

*1113Justice O’Connor took no part in the consideration or decision of this application.