COREY

v.

MENDEL ET AL.

Citator

Cited By

• Kelly v. South Carolina, 534 U.S. 246 (U.S. 2002)
• Conner v. Hilton Hall, 645 F.3d 1277 (11th Cir. 2011)
  …cond state habeas corpus petition. His CPC application was denied on March 25, 2002. On April 4, 2002, Conner filed a motion for reconsideration, specifically noting that the United States Supreme Court had granted certiorari in Atkins v. Virginia, 534 U.S. 809, 122 S.Ct. 29, 151 L.Ed.2d 8 (2001). Conner argued in his motion for reconsideration that if the Supreme Court ruled in Atkins that the execution of mentally retarded persons violates the Eighth Amendment, then there could be no “default” of such a…