Legal Opinion
Billy Crutsinger v. Lorie Davis, Director
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 19, 2019No. 18-70027PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Per curiam
Billy Crutsinger was convicted and sentenced to death. Crutsinger v. Davis , No. 18-70027, 929 F.3d 259 , 261-62, 2019 WL 2864445 , at *1 (5th Cir. July 3, 2019). He is scheduled to be executed on September 4, 2019. After our decision to vacate the order transferring his Rule 60(b)(6) motion to this court, id. at 266-67, 2019 WL 2864445 at *5, Crutsinger moved for a stay of execution. Finding that Crutsinger fails to demonstrate that the circumstances justify the exercise of our equitable discretion, we deny the motion.
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"[A] stay of execution is an equitable remedy. It is not available as a…
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