Lisa Montgomery's execution is still currently stayed by the D.C. Circuit—one of the two separate appeals that remain ongoing.
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NEW: By a 6-3 vote, with Breyer, Kagan and Sotomayor in dissent, the Supreme Court lifts the D.C. Circuit stay of Lisa Montgomery’s scheduled execution this evening. There is still an 8th Circuit stay and appeal before the court that will likely get resolved shortly.pic.twitter.com/4GmhtEuJgs
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To clarify, the 8th Circuit stay is not currently before the Supreme Court but remains in place. There is a separate 7th Circuit case related to mental competency claims that is before the Supreme Court.
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The Trump administration has now appealed the 8th Circuit stay of Lisa Montgomery’s execution to the Supreme Court. https://www.scotusblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/20A125-Montgomery-Stay-App-Judgment.pdf …
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NEW: The Supreme Court sides with the Trump administration in all remaining appeals and will allow federal government to execute Lisa Montgomery. Justices Breyer, Sotomayor, and Kagan would have granted a stay of execution.pic.twitter.com/bkydke9jn1
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But the pro life judges!!!
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Totally expected though from the pro choice justices, amirite?
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