Case Name: Gilmore v. Utah
Court: Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1976-12-03
Citations: 429 U.S. 989
Docket Number: No. A-453
Parties: Gilmore v. Utah.
Judges: The Chief (Jtjstice, Mr. Justice Rehnquist, and Mr. Justice Stevens would deny the stay.
Reporter: United States Reports
Volume: 429
Pages: 989–989

Head Matter:
December 3, 1976
No. A-453.
Gilmore v. Utah.

Opinion:
State of Utah is requested to file prior to 5 p.m., e.s.t., Tuesday, December 7, 1976, a response to application for stay of execution filed December 2, 1976, particularly with respect to the allegations of said application bearing upon the validity of Gary Mark Gilmore's waiver of his right to appeal, and to file with said response, unless impossible or wholly impractical, a transcript of the hearing held on November 1, 1976, on the motion for a new trial, a transcript of the proceedings of November 10, 1976, before the Utah Supreme Court, a transcript of the proceedings before the Board of Pardons on November 30, 1976, and a transcript of the proceedings of December 1, 1976, before the sentencing judgment at which a date for execution of the sentence was set. The State's response may be filed separately from and prior to the filing of the transcripts should the State care to do so. Application for stay of execution granted pending filing of said response and further action of the Court on the application for stay.
The Chief (Jtjstice, Mr. Justice Rehnquist, and Mr. Justice Stevens would deny the stay.