The U.S. Supreme Court on May 5 granted death row inmate Richard Glossip a stay of execution. At the same time, it considers two writs of certiorari in his murder case.
Glossip’s attorney is hopeful he is one step closer to saving Glossip from the execution chamber.
“We hope that the Court will reverse the decision of the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals and vacate Mr. Glossip’s conviction once and for all,” attorney Don Knight of Littleton, Colorado, wrote in an email to The Epoch Times.
According to the order, the stay is issued pending the court’s ruling on Glossip’s attorneys’ request to hear his case, find Glossip indigent, and appoint him legal counsel….