scientific-consensus

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
22-7546 Robert Leslie Roberson, III v. Texas Texas 2023-05-15 Denied Amici (5)IFP actual-innocence criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus medical-evidence scientific-consensus shaken-baby-syndrome Does a conviction based on a discredited scientific theory violate due process?
22-7305 Stacey Johnson, et al. v. Dexter Payne, Director, Arkansas Division of Correction, et al. Eighth Circuit 2023-04-17 Denied IFP 8th-amendment cruel-and-unusual-punishment eighth-amendment execution-challenge method-of-execution prisoner-rights scientific-consensus severe-pain standing Whether the Eighth Amendment requires a prisoner challenging the method of his execution to show a scientific consensus that the method is sure or ver…
21-295 In Re America's Frontline Doctors, et al. 2021-08-30 Denied Amici (2) civil-rights due-process emergency-use-authorization genetic-vaccine informed-consent medical-rights natural-immunity scientific-consensus vaccine-mandate Whether the district court committed an abuse of discretion by neglecting to enforce federal law regarding emergency use authorization (EUA) products …