No. 24A1044

Jeffrey G. Hutchinson v. Florida, et al.

Lower Court: Florida
Docketed: N/A
Status: Denied
Type: A
Tags: capital-punishment death-warrant due-process-clause eighth-amendment notice-and-opportunity-to-be-heard stay-of-execution
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether the Florida Supreme Court violated Mr. Hutchinson's due process rights by failing to provide adequate notice of his death warrant, truncating his ongoing Eighth Amendment litigation, and implementing an oppressive warrant litigation scheme that denied him a meaningful opportunity to have his constitutional claims heard.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment requires state courts to provide adequate notice and a meaningful opportunity to be heard on constitutional claims before executing a death sentence when a death warrant is issued during pending Eighth Amendment litigation

Docket Entries

2025-05-01
Application (24A1044) referred to the Court.
2025-05-01
Application (24A1044) 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.
2025-04-30
Response of Florida, et al. to application submitted.
2025-04-30
Reply of Jeffrey Hutchinson in support of application submitted.
2025-04-30
Response to application from respondent Florida, et al. filed.
2025-04-30
Reply of applicant Jeffrey Hutchinson filed.
2025-04-29
Application (24A1044) for a stay of execution of sentence of death, submitted to Justice Thomas.

Attorneys

Florida, et al.
Carla Suzanne BechardOffice of the Attorney General, State of Florida, Respondent
Jeffrey Hutchinson
Chelsea Rae ShirleyCapital Collateral Regional Counsel, Petitioner