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<p style="Heading1" jy="both">(ORDER LIST:  609 U.S.)</p>
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<p style="Heading2" jy="center">THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2026</p>
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<p style="Normal" jy="both" forcejy="center"><font b="1">CERTIORARI DENIED</font></p>
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<p style="Normal" jy="both">26-5541<tab/>LEE, JEFFERY V. LOVELACE, COMM’R, AL DOC, ET AL.</p>
<p style="Normal" jy="both">(26A337)</p>
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<p style="Normal" jy="both" indent_l="1440">The application for stay of execution of sentence of death presented to Justice Thomas and by him referred to the Court is denied.  The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.</p>
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