DELO v. BLAIR

No. A-69.

509 U.S. 823 (1993)

113 S.Ct. 2922

125 L.Ed.2d 751

DELO, SUPERINTENDENT, POTOSI CORRECTIONAL CENTER v. BLAIR

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided July 21, 1993.


Per Curiam.

The application to vacate the stay of execution presented to Justice Blackmun has been referred to the Court.

Applying the prevailing legal standard, it is "particularly egregious" to enter a stay on second or subsequent habeas petitions unless "there are substantial grounds upon which relief might be granted." Herrera v. Collins, 506 U.S. 390, 425, 426 (1993) (O'Connor, J., joined by Kennedy, J., concurring...

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