Kenneth Eugene Smith v. Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections
Plaintiff / Appellant: KENNETH EUGENE SMITH
Defendant / Appellee: COMMISSIONER, ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
Case Number: 22-13781
Filed: November 10, 2022
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus: Death Penalty

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Date Filed Description
November 17, 2022 Kenneth Eugene Smith v. Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections.

Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 41 Notice of Writ of Certiorari filed as to Appellee Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections. SC# 22-580. [Entered: 01/06/2023 12:48 PM]
November 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 40 Order in the United States Supreme Court - 22A441 The application to vacate the stay of execution of sentence of death presented to Justice Thomas and by him referred to the Court is granted. The November 17, 2022 order of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit is vacated.. [22-13846, 22-13781] [Entered: 12/02/2022 01:42 PM]
November 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 39 Plaintiff-Appellant Kenneth Eugene Smith withdraws the emergency motion that was inadvertently filed under this case number on November 17; the motion has been filed under the correct case number filed by Attorney Ashley Brook Burkett for Appellant Kenneth Eugene Smith. [22-13781] (ECF: Ashley Burkett) [Entered: 11/17/2022 08:28 PM]
November 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 38 **ENTERED IN ERROR** EMERGENCY MOTION to stay pending appeal filed by Kenneth Eugene Smith. Opposition to Motion is Unknown. [38] [22-13781]--[Edited 11/21/2022 by DLT] (ECF: Ashley Burkett) [Entered: 11/17/2022 07:18 PM]
November 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 37 Mandate issued as to Appellant Kenneth Eugene Smith. [Entered: 11/17/2022 03:13 PM]
November 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 36 ORDER: Pursuant to Fed. R. App. P. 41(b), the Court sua sponte EXPEDITES issuance of the mandate in this appeal. The Clerk is directed to issue the mandate forthwith. CRW, JP and BCG (See attached order for complete text) [Entered: 11/17/2022 03:07 PM]
November 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 35 Judgment entered as to Appellant Kenneth Eugene Smith. [Entered: 11/17/2022 03:03 PM]
November 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 34 Opinion issued by court as to Appellant Kenneth Eugene Smith. Decision: Reversed and Remanded. Opinion type: Non-Published. Opinion method: Per Curiam. Motion to stay execution pending appeal filed by Appellant Kenneth Eugene Smith is DENIED as moot. [ # 4 ]. The opinion is also available through the Court's Opinions page at this link # http://www.ca11.uscourts.gov/opinions . [Entered: 11/17/2022 02:58 PM]
November 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 33 Oral argument held this date. Oral Argument presented by Robert Grass for Appellant Kenneth Eugene Smith and Thomas Alexander Wilson for Appellee Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections. [Entered: 11/16/2022 05:03 PM]
November 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 32 Received 7 paper copies of E Reply Brief, filed by Appellant Kenneth Eugene Smith. [Entered: 11/15/2022 01:04 PM]
November 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 31 Received 7 paper copies of EBrief, filed by Appellee Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections. [Entered: 11/15/2022 01:02 PM]
November 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 30 Received paper copies of EAppendix filed by Appellant Kenneth Eugene Smith. 1 VOLUMES - 5 COPIES [Entered: 11/15/2022 01:02 PM]
November 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 29 Received 7 paper copies of E Initial Brief, filed by Appellant Kenneth Eugene Smith. [Entered: 11/15/2022 01:00 PM]
November 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 28 Certificate of Interested Persons and Corporate Disclosure Statement filed by Attorney Thomas Alexander Wilson for Appellee Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections. On the same day the CIP is served, any filer represented by counsel must also complete the court's web-based stock ticker symbol certificate at the link here http://www.ca11.uscourts.gov/web-based-cip or on the court's website. See 11th Cir. R. 26.1-1(b). [22-13781] (ECF: Thomas Wilson) [Entered: 11/14/2022 01:36 PM]
November 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 27 Attorney Andrew Burns Johnson for Appellant Kenneth Eugene Smith hereby acknowledges receipt of a copy of the printed calendar for 11/16/2022. Robert M. Grass 212-836-8064 will present argument. [22-13781] (ECF: Andrew Johnson) [Entered: 11/14/2022 01:22 PM]
November 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 26 Certificate of Interested Persons and Corporate Disclosure Statement filed by Kenneth Eugene Smith Attorney Ashley Brook Burkett for Appellant Kenneth Eugene Smith. On the same day the CIP is served, any filer represented by counsel must also complete the court's web-based stock ticker symbol certificate at the link here http://www.ca11.uscourts.gov/web-based-cip or on the court's website. See 11th Cir. R. 26.1-1(b). [22-13781] (ECF: Ashley Burkett) [Entered: 11/14/2022 12:45 PM]
November 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 25 Received paper copies of EAppendix filed by Appellant Kenneth Eugene Smith. 1 VOLUMES - 2 COPIES [Entered: 11/14/2022 12:36 PM]
November 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 24 Received 4 paper copies of E Initial Brief, filed by Appellant Kenneth Eugene Smith. [Entered: 11/14/2022 12:33 PM]
November 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER: Motion for leave to file the reply brief and reply brief in support of motion to stay out of time filed by Appellant Kenneth Eugene Smith is GRANTED. [ # 16 ] CRW (See attached order for complete text) [Entered: 11/14/2022 11:39 AM]
November 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 22 APPEARANCE of Counsel Form filed by Edmund G. LaCour Jr. for Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections [22-13781] (ECF: Edmund LaCour) [Entered: 11/14/2022 10:30 AM]
November 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 21 APPEARANCE of Counsel Form filed by Thomas Alexander Wilson for Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections. [22-13781] (ECF: Thomas Wilson) [Entered: 11/14/2022 10:00 AM]
November 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 20 Attorney Robert Grass for Appellant Kenneth Eugene Smith hereby acknowledges receipt of a copy of the printed calendar for 11/16/2022. Robert M. Grass, 212-836-8064 will present argument. [22-13781] (ECF: Robert Grass) [Entered: 11/14/2022 09:32 AM]
November 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 19 Attorney Ashley Brook Burkett for Appellant Kenneth Eugene Smith hereby acknowledges receipt of a copy of the printed calendar for 11/16/2022. Robert M. Grass, 212-836-8064 will present argument. [22-13781] (ECF: Ashley Burkett) [Entered: 11/14/2022 09:22 AM]
November 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 18 Attorney Thomas Alexander Wilson for Appellee Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections hereby acknowledges receipt of a copy of the printed calendar for 11/16/2022. Thomas A. Wilson, 334.242.7300 will present argument. [22-13781] (ECF: Thomas Wilson) [Entered: 11/14/2022 09:07 AM]
November 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 17 APPEARANCE of Counsel Form filed by Robert Grass for Kenneth Eugene Smith. [22-13781] (ECF: Robert Grass) [Entered: 11/14/2022 08:54 AM]
November 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 16 MOTION requesting acceptance of filings as timely following technical issues with ECF filed by Kenneth Eugene Smith. Motion is Unopposed. [16] [22-13781] (ECF: Ashley Burkett) [Entered: 11/13/2022 05:04 PM]
November 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 15 APPEARANCE of Counsel Form filed by Andrew Burns Johnson for Kenneth Eugene Smith. [22-13781] (ECF: Andrew Johnson) [Entered: 11/13/2022 01:05 PM]
November 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 14 Reply Brief filed by Appellant Kenneth Eugene Smith. [22-13781] (ECF: Ashley Burkett) [Entered: 11/13/2022 12:57 PM]
November 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 13 Reply to response filed by Appellant Kenneth Eugene Smith. [22-13781] (ECF: Ashley Burkett) [Entered: 11/13/2022 12:55 PM]
November 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 12 Appellee's Brief filed by Appellee Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections. [22-13781] (ECF: Richard Anderson) [Entered: 11/12/2022 05:01 PM]
November 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 11 RESPONSE to to stay execution filed by Appellant Kenneth Eugene Smith [ # 4 ] filed by Attorney Richard Anderson for Appellee Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections. [22-13781] (ECF: Richard Anderson) [Entered: 11/12/2022 04:55 PM]
November 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 6 APPEARANCE of Counsel Form filed by Ashley Burkett for Appellant Kenneth Eugene Smith [22-13781] (ECF: Ashley Burkett) [Entered: 11/11/2022 02:27 PM]
November 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Appendix filed [1 VOLUMES] by Appellant Kenneth Eugene Smith. [22-13781] (ECF: Andrew Johnson) [Entered: 11/11/2022 01:24 PM]
November 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 4 EMERGENCY MOTION to Expedite ruling and Stay Execution filed by Kenneth Eugene Smith. Opposition to Motion is Unknown. [4] [22-13781]**--[Edited 11/12/2022 by DLT to include Stay of Execution] (ECF: Andrew Johnson) [Entered: 11/11/2022 01:21 PM]
November 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 3 Appellant's brief filed by Kenneth Eugene Smith. [22-13781] (ECF: Andrew Johnson) [Entered: 11/11/2022 01:17 PM]
November 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 10 Calendar issued as to this case to be orally argued on 11/16/2022 at 2:30 p.m. Eastern in Atlanta, Georgia. Counsel are directed to electronically acknowledge receipt of this calendar by docketing the Calendar Receipt Acknowledged event in ECF (a document upload is not required). [Entered: 11/12/2022 02:40 PM]
November 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 Oral argument scheduled. Argument Date: Wednesday, 11/16/2022, at 2:30 p.m. Eastern Time Argument Location: Atlanta Courtroom: Atlanta 339. [Entered: 11/12/2022 02:37 PM]
November 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER: The Court will hear oral argument in this case on Wednesday November 16, 2022 at 2:30 pm in Atlanta, Georgia..ENTERED FOR THE COURT - BY DIRECTION (See attached order for complete text) --[Edited 11/11/2022 by JRP] [Entered: 11/11/2022 08:21 PM]
November 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER: Motion to expedite ruling on a motion filed by Appellant Kenneth Eugene Smith is GRANTED. Motion to stay execution is TAKEN UNDER ADVISEMENT [ # 4 ]. ENTERED FOR THE COURT - BY DIRECTION (See attached order for complete text) [Entered: 11/11/2022 08:07 PM]
November 10, 2022 Opinion or Order APPEARANCE of Counsel Form filed by Richard Anderson for Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections. [22-13781] (ECF: Richard Anderson) [Entered: 11/10/2022 05:55 PM]
November 10, 2022 Opinion or Order DEATH PENALTY APPEAL DOCKETED. Notice of appeal filed by Andrew Burns Johnson and Robert Grass for Appellant Kenneth Eugene Smith on 11/10/2022. Appellant brief due 40 days from Fee Status: Fee Paid. [Entered: 11/10/2022 11:11 AM]

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Plaintiff / appellant: KENNETH EUGENE SMITH
Represented By: Angelique Antonia Ciliberti
Represented By: Robert Grass
Represented By: Jeffrey H. Horowitz
Represented By: Andrew Burns Johnson
Represented By: David Ari Kerschner
Represented By: Ashley Brook Burkett
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Defendant / appellee: COMMISSIONER, ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
Represented By: Richard Anderson
Represented By: Thomas Alexander Wilson
Represented By: Edmund Gerard LaCour Jr.
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