WILLIAMS v. KELLEY

Nos. 17-1892, 17-1893, 17-1896.

858 F.3d 464 (2017)

Kenneth Dewayne WILLIAMS, Petitioner, v. Wendy KELLEY, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: April 27, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Moreno , Assistant Federal Public Defender, Shawn Nolan , FEDERAL COMMUNITY DEFENDER OFFICE, Philadelphia, PA, for Petitioner.

Kenneth Dewayne Williams, Pro Se.

Nicholas Jacob Bronni , Kelly Hook Fields , Kathryn Henry , Kent G. Holt , Assistant Attorney Generals, ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE, Little Rock, AR, for Respondent.

Before WOLLMAN, RILEY, and KELLY, Circuit Judges.


Kenneth Dewayne Williams is scheduled to be executed on April 27, 2017. On April 25, 2017, Williams filed in federal district court a motion for relief from judgment under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 60(b)(6), an amended petition for writ of habeas corpus, and related motions to stay the execution. Williams argued that extraordinary circumstances...

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