Case: Whitmore, Individually and as Next Friend of Simmons v. Arkansas
Abbreviation: Whitmore v. Arkansas
Decision Date: 1989-03-15
Docket Number: No. A-727
Citation: 489 U.S. 1073
Volume: 489
Reporter: United States Reports
Court: Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction: United States
Parties: Whitmore, Individually and as Next Friend of Simmons v. Arkansas.
Judges: 
Pages: 1073–1074

Head Matter:
March 15, 1989
No. A-727.
Whitmore, Individually and as Next Friend of Simmons v. Arkansas.

Opinion:
Application for stay of execution of sentence of death, presented to Justice Blackmun, and by him referred to the Court, granted pending the timely filing and disposition by this Court of a petition for writ of certiorari. Should the petition for writ of certiorari be denied, this stay terminates automatically. In the event the petition for writ of certiorari is granted, this stay shall continue pending the issuance of the mandate of this Court.