| No. 25-7408 *** CAPITAL CASE *** |
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| Title: |
Richard Knight, Petitioner v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
| Docketed: | May 18, 2026 |
| Linked with: | 25A1273 |
| Lower Ct: | Supreme Court of Florida |
| Case Numbers: | (SC2025-0872) |
| Decision Date: | April 27, 2026 |
| May 18 2026 | Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. Petition Appendix Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma Pauperis Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma Pauperis |
| May 18 2026 | Application (25A1273) for a stay of execution of sentence of death, submitted to Justice Thomas. Main Document |
| May 20 2026 | Brief of respondent Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections in opposition filed. Main Document Proof of Service |
| May 20 2026 | Response to application from respondent Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections filed. Main Document Proof of Service |
| May 20 2026 | Reply of petitioner Richard Knight filed. Main Document Proof of Service |
| May 21 2026 | Petition DENIED. |
| May 21 2026 | Application (25A1273) referred to the Court. |
| May 21 2026 | Application (25A1273) for stay of execution of sentence of death presented to Justice Thomas any by him referred to the Court is denied. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. |