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Baze v. Rees

U.S.
Sep 25, 2007
551 U.S. 1192 (2007)

Summary

granting review to determine the constitutionality of Kentucky's three-drug lethal injection protocol

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Opinion

No. 07-5439

September 25, 2007.


CERTIORARI GRANTED

The motion of petitioners for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and the petition for a writ of certiorari are granted. The brief of petitioners is to be filed with the Clerk and served upon opposing counsel on or before 2 p.m., Monday, November 5, 2007. The brief of respondents is to be filed with the Clerk and served upon opposing counsel on or before 2 p.m., Monday, December 3, 2007. A reply brief, if any, is to be filed with the Clerk and served upon opposing counsel on or before 2 p.m., Friday, December 28, 2007. Briefs of amici curiae are to be filed with the Clerk and served upon counsel for the parties on or before 2 p.m., 7 days after the brief for the party supported is filed, or if in support of neither party, within 7 days after the petitioners' brief is filed.


Summaries of

Baze v. Rees

U.S.
Sep 25, 2007
551 U.S. 1192 (2007)

granting review to determine the constitutionality of Kentucky's three-drug lethal injection protocol

Summary of this case from State v. Jordan

challenging the constitutionality of lethal injection

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In Baze, the Court held that Kentucky's three-drug protocol of lethal injection was not cruel and unusual punishment under the Eighth Amendment.

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Case details for

Baze v. Rees

Case Details

Full title:RALPH BAZE, ET AL. v. REES, COMM'R, KY DOC, ET AL

Court:U.S.

Date published: Sep 25, 2007

Citations

551 U.S. 1192 (2007)
128 S. Ct. 34

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