Stays of Execution 2014
| Date of Scheduled Execution | State | Inmate | Reason for Stay |
| January | |||
| 15 | TX | Rigoberto Avila | Stayed to allow time for appeals. |
| 15 | TN | Billy Irick | Stayed to allow time to challenge Tennessee’s new one-drug lethal injection protocol. Rescheduled for Oct. 7, 2014. |
| 29 | MO | Herbert Smulls | Temporarily stayed by the Supreme Court. Update – Stay lifted by Supreme Court without explanation on 1/29, Smulls executed same day. |
| February | |||
| 4 | DE | Gary Ploof | Stayed pending resolution of a federal habeas corpus appeal filed earlier this year. |
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