ROGERS WARRANT: Appeal pending at Florida Supreme Court
Glen Rogers’ execution is set for May 15 at 6:00 p.m. Yesterday, the Hillsborough County circuit court denied his successive motion for postconviction relief filed after the warrant was signed.
Glen Rogers’ execution is set for May 15 at 6:00 p.m. On April 25, the Hillsborough County circuit court denied his postconviction motion filed ahead of his execution. On April 28, Rogers filed his Notice of Appeal at the Florida Supreme Court.
Initial Brief
On April 30, Rogers filed his Initial Brief and motion for stay of execution.
The Brief raises three issues:
Answer Brief
Today, the State filed its Answer Brief, responding on Rogers’ issues as follows:
The Florida Supreme Court filings can be found on the docket here.
TFDP Prior Coverage of the Rogers Warrant
My thoughts are with everyone involved in the warrant- and execution-related process.