feasibility
2 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22-580 | John Q. Hamm, Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections v. Kenneth Eugene Smith | Eleventh Circuit | 2022-12-22 | Denied | Relisted (9) | alternative-method comity death-penalty eighth-amendment feasibility finality method-of-execution nitrogen-hypoxia | Whether an alternative method of execution is feasible and readily implemented merely because the executing State has statutorily authorized the metho… |
| 19-1361 | Richard Jordan, et al. v. Georgia Department of Corrections | Eleventh Circuit | 2020-06-11 | Denied | 8th-amendment alternative-method availability capital-punishment death-penalty department-of-corrections departments-of-corrections execution-method feasibility Glossip-v-Gross legal-precedent | Whether evidence of how other departments of corrections have obtained and successfully administered an alternative execution method is relevant to sh… |