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Decided

Black v. Tennessee

Application for stay of execution denied on Aug. 4, 2025.

Docket No.25A118
Op. BelowTenn.
FiledJul 28, 2025
OrderAug 4, 2025

Proceedings & orders timeline

Jul 28, 2025
Application (25A118) for a stay of execution of sentence of death, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh.
Jul 31, 2025
Reply of applicant Byron Black filed.
Aug 4, 2025
Application (25A118) referred to the Court.
Aug 4, 2025
Application (25A118) for stay of execution of sentence of death presented to Justice Kavanaugh and by him referred to the Court is denied. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.

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