#SCOTUS denies cert in Boyer v. Davis (CA death row). Breyer dissents, reiterating his view that long delays in executions are a problem.
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#SCOTUS grants Bart Johnson's petition for rehearing out of Ala. death row. Court grants cert, vacates judgment, remands in light of Hurst. -
The court, just before deciding Hurst (re: Florida's death sentencing scheme), had initially denied cert in Johnson's case.
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Today, they vacated that cert denial, and sent Johnson's case back to Alabama courts to resolve the question of how Hurst affects Alabama.
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Opinions coming in one or more argued cases in about five minutes.
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