Allen v. Lawhorn

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562 U. S. ____

(2010) 1 SCALIA, J., dissenting SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES RICHARD F. ALLEN, COMMISSIONER, ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, ET AL. v. JAMES CHARLES LAWHORN ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT No. 10–24. Decided December 13, 2010 The motion of respondent for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. JUSTICE SCALIA, with whom JUSTICE THOMAS and JUSTICE ALITO join, dissenting from denial of certiorari. Respondent James Lawhorn was sentenced to death…