David Miller v. Tony Parker

David Miller, a Tennessee death penalty prisoner, moves this court for a stay enjoining the defendants from carrying out his execution. For the reasons set forth below, we deny his motion.

In 1982, a Tennessee jury convicted Miller of first-degree murder, and the trial court sentenced him to death. This court previously affirmed the denial of Miller's federal habeas petition. Miller v. Colson , 694 F.3d 691 (6th Cir. 2012).

On November 2, 2018, Miller and other Tennessee capital prisoners sued Tony Parker, Commissioner of the Riverbend Maximum Security Institution, and Tony Mays, Warden of the…