EVANS

v.

CABANA, ACTING COMMISSIONER, MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

Citator

Cited By

• Leonel Torres Herrera v. Collins, 954 F.2d 1029 (5th Cir. 1992)
  …ow that the balance of the equities [i.e., the other three factors] weighs heavily in the favor of granting the stay.’ ” Celestine v. Butler, 823 F. 2d 74, 77 (5th Cir.) (quoting O'Bryan v. McKaskle, 729 F. 2d 991, 993 (5th Cir.1984)), cert. denied, 483 U.S. 1036, 108 S.Ct. 6, 97 L.Ed.2d 796 (1987). However, the Supreme Court’s recent decision in Delo v. Stokes, makes it clear that, in a case involving a second or subsequent petition, the latter three factors cannot weigh in favor of a stay in the absence of…
• Buxton v. Collins, 925 F.2d 816 (5th Cir. 1991)
  …he must present a substantial case on the merits when a serious legal question is involved and show that the balance of the equities weighs heavily in the favor of granting the stay.’ ” Celestine v. Butler, 823 F. 2d 74, 77 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 483 U.S. 1036, 108 S.Ct. 6, 97 L.Ed.2d 796 (1987) (quoting O’Bryan v. McKaskle, 729 F. 2d 991, 993 (5th Cir.1984)). We will grant a certificate of probable cause to appeal pursuant to Fed. R.App.P. 22(b) if the applicant can make a substantial showing of the den…
• White v. Collins, 959 F.2d 1319 (5th Cir. 1992)
  …rs] weighs heavily in favor of granting the stay.’ ” Celestine v. Butler, 823 F. 2d 74, 77 (5th Cir.) (quoting O’Bryan v. McKaskle, 729 F. 2d 991, 993 (5th Cir.1987), cert. denied, 465 U.S. 1013, 104 S.Ct. 1015, 79 L.Ed.2d 245 (1984)), cert. denied, 483 U.S. 1036, 108 S.Ct. 6, 97 L.Ed.2d 796 (1987). B. Relying on Franklin v. Lynaugh, 487 U.S. 164, 108 S.Ct. 2320, 101 L.Ed.2d 155 (1988), and Penry v. Lynaugh, 492 U.S. 302, 109 S.Ct. 2934, 106 L.Ed.2d 256 (1989), White contends that the special issues establ…