AMAYA-RUIZ v. STEWART

No. CV-00-722-TUC-WDB.

136 F.Supp.2d 1014 (2001)

Jose Jacobo AMAYA-RUIZ, Petitioner, v. Terry STEWART, et al., Respondents.

United States District Court, D. Arizona.

March 16, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ken Murray, Jason Hawkins, Federal Public Defender's Office, Phoenix, AZ, Fredric F Kay, Federal Public Defender, Tucson, AZ, Carla G Ryan, Law Office of Carla G Ryan, Tucson, AZ, Julie Singleton Hall, Tucson, AZ, for petitioner.

Jon George Anderson, Office of the Attorney General, Criminal Appeals Section, Phoenix, AZ, for respondents.


ORDER FOR STAY OF EXECUTION

BROWNING, Senior District Judge.

Petitioner Jose Jacobo Amaya-Ruiz is a state prisoner under sentence of death scheduled to be executed by the State of Arizona on January 18, 2001. He petitions this Court for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The petition raises one claim: Whether Petitioner lacks the requisite mental competency for execution under Ford v. Wainwright, 477 U.S. 399...

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