bucklew-standard
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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19-5561 | Stephen Michael West v. Tony Parker, Commissioner, Tennessee Department of Correction, et al. | Sixth Circuit | 2019-08-12 | Denied | IFP | 8th-amendment bucklew-standard bucklew-v-precythe civil-procedure civil-rights due-process eighth-amendment lethal-injection method-of-execution res-judicata section-1983 standing | When an inmate's § 1983 challenge to a state's method of execution meets the timeliness and pleading requirements of this Court's decision in Bucklew,… |
| 18-8766 | Christopher Lee Price v. Jefferson S. Dunn, Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections, et al. | Eleventh Circuit | 2019-04-11 | Denied | IFP | appellate-review bucklew-standard civil-rights due-process evidence lethal-injection method-of-execution nitrogen-hypoxia preliminary-injunction standing | Whether a district court can make factual findings based on evidence that may not be admissible at trial |