# Death row inmate’s stay of execution upheld by Georgia Supreme Court – WSB-TV

> The Georgia Supreme Court on Wednesday left in place a stay of execution for death row inmate Stacey Humphreys while the state's appeal proceeds, according to WSB-TV. Cobb County Superior Court Judge …

**Published**: 2026-09-17
**Source**: https://gps.press/gps-news/death-row-inmates-stay-of-execution-upheld-by-georgia-supreme-court-wsb-tv/
**Author**: Georgia Prisoners' Speak

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The Georgia Supreme Court on Wednesday left in place a stay of execution for death row inmate Stacey Humphreys while the state's appeal proceeds, according to WSB-TV. Cobb County Superior Court Judge Tyler Browning issued the hold late Tuesday, and Humphreys had been scheduled for lethal injection at 7 p.m. Wednesday; he would have been the first person executed in…