STATE EX REL. COLE v. GRIFFITH

No. SC 94880

460 S.W.3d 349 (2015)

STATE EX REL. Andre COLE, Petitioner, v. Cindy GRIFFITH, Warden, Potosi Correctional Center, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, en banc.

Opinion issued April 9, 2015


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cole was represented by Joseph W. Luby and Carol R. Camp of the Death Penalty Litigation Clinic in Kansas City.

The State was represented by Stephen Hawke , Michael J. Spillane , Caroline M. Coulter , Gregory M. Goodwin and Jessica M. McKee of the attorney general's office in Jefferson City.


On February 25, 2015, this Court scheduled the execution of Andre Cole for April 14, 2015. On March 23, 2015, Mr. Cole filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus, claiming that he is incompetent to be executed under Ford v. Wainwright, 477 U.S. 399, 106 S.Ct. 2595, 91 L.Ed.2d...

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