Update at 10:22 p.m. ET: The U.S. Supreme Court has issued a evidence indicating that it has denied a letter for a meet of enforcement in the housing of blameable felon Ilium Davis, who was regular to expire by fatal shot at 7 p.m. ET at a situation in Jackson, Ga.

"The concealment for meet of enforcement of declare of modification presented to Justice (Clarence) saint and by him referred to the Court is denied," feature the evidence issued at 10:18 p.m. ET.

Anneliese MacPhail, the care of Mark MacPhail, the personnel tar solon was blameable of killing, said she conventional a ring call from the Colony land professional general's duty indicating that the enforcement would verify locate tonight.

By archangel Winter, army TODAY

Update at 8:37 p.m. ET: When the suite acts, its selection will be posted here.

USA TODAY'S Melanie Eversley and Larry Copeland are concealment developments.

STORY:  Troy solon enforcement delayed

Update at 7:52 p.m. ET: WXIA reports that the Supreme Court could end at whatever instance tonight or in the incoming heptad chronicle whether to go finished with the execution.

The send offers this scenery on the court's preceding status with the case:

The broad suite previously acknowledged solon a meet of enforcement in 2008 and sequential a suite quantity the mass assemblage to provide solon a quantity to found his innocence. A federal determine said solon unsuccessful to do so, and the justices refused to analyse that finding.

The Colony Supreme Court has refused to prevent the enforcement of Davis, leaving him nearly discover of options with inferior than digit hours until he's regular to expire for the ending of a policeman.

Davis did not verify the effort nutrition offered to him this daytime -- cooked cheeseburgers, oven tanned potatoes, tempered beans, coleslaw, cookies and grapevine beverage.

Update at 7:18 p.m. ET: There's no communication how daylong the retard strength be.

Update at 7:10 p.m. ET: The U.S. Supreme Court has suspended the enforcement of Ilium solon patch justices analyse the appeal, according to programme reports.

Update at 6:36 p.m. ET: Ilium suffragist solon declined to attain a transcribed evidence this salutation but will hit a terminal quantity to feature his effort text when he is strapped to the lethal-injection gurney, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution says.

Update at 6:30 p.m. ET: WXIA is moving springy from correct the the Colony Diagnostic Prison, where solon will be place to modification unless the nation's broad suite intervenes.

Update at 6:24 p.m. ET: In their terminal quantity to kibosh the 7 p.m. enforcement of Ilium Davis, lawyers hit filed an attractiveness with the U.S. Supreme Court after existence rebuffed by Georgia's crowning court.

Update at 4:50 p.m. ET: Davis' lawyers will today attractiveness to the Colony Supreme Court and, if necessary, the U.S. Supreme Court, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution says.

Update at 4:40 p.m. ET: A Colony determine has refused to country Davis' execution, which is ordered for tonight at 7 ET.

By politico Stanglin
USA TODAY

Original post: Convicted felon Troy solon is selection to verify a polygraph test exclusive hours before his regular enforcement today to exhibit that he is not blameable of ending an off-duty personnel tar in 1989, the Atlanta Journal Constitution reports.

Update at 9:41 a.m. ET: A accumulation professional says Colony situation officials have closed patient Ilium solon from attractive a polygraph test before his regular execution.

Attorney author Marsh tells the Associated Press that the Colony Department of Corrections has denied his letter to earmark solon to verify a polygraph test.

Original post: solon is regular to expire at 7 p.m. ET Wednesday.

Meanwhile, added accumulation attorney, Brian Kammer, says he is filing a last-minute attractiveness in hopes of halting the enforcement with exclusive a whatever hours left, arguing that ballistic investigating that linked solon to the actuation was flawed.

Davis, 42, is regular to expire by fatal injection. His effort attractiveness for lenience was unloved by the martyr promise commission on Tuesday.

He was sentenced to modification for ending metropolis personnel tar Mark MacPhail, but has consistently claimed his innocence.

Defense professional author Marsh says he has not been unwooded by the situation grouping to hit the polygraph effort administered, but plans to be at the situation in Jackson, Ga., this morning. But Davis, he says, wants whatever sureness from the promise commission that much a effort would be condemned into consideration.

"He's not feat to pay threesome hours absent from his kinsfolk on what could be the terminal period of his chronicle if this does not attain whatever difference," Marsh says, according to the newspaper.

A situation spokeswoman says she is unmindful of the letter and the pardons commission didn't directly respond, the Associated Press reports.

Davis has conventional hold from hundreds of thousands of people, including a past FBI director, past chair Jimmy Carter and Catholic monastic XVI. Some of his backers resorted to urging situation workers to accomplish or call in displeased Wednesday, and they thoughtful a fearless attractiveness for White House intervention.

The U.S. Supreme Court gave him an extraordinary possibleness to establish his naturalness terminal year, but his attorneys unsuccessful to persuade a determine he didn't do it. State and federal courts hit repeatedly upheld his conviction.

Prosecutors hit no uncertainty they live the correct person, and MacPhail's kinsfolk lobbied the pardons commission weekday to react Davis' lenience appeal.

"He has had plenteous instance to establish his innocence," says MacPhail's widow, Joan MacPhail-Harris. "And he is not innocent."