Martin v. Singletary

Nollie Martin, a prisoner on death row, petitions this Court for writ of habeas corpus, appeals the trial court’s denial of his motion for postconviction relief, and requests a stay of his impending execution.1 We deny all requested relief.

Martin has a lengthy history in the courts.2 The governor recently signed his fourth death warrant, prompting the instant proceedings. In this petition Martin argues that we should stay his execution because the United States Supreme Court has granted certiorari review, 112 S.Ct. 436 (1991), of Sochor v. State, 580 So.2d 595 (Fla.1991). Sochor, however, is…