LADD v. LIVINGSTON

No. 15-70004.

777 F.3d 286 (2015)

Robert Charles LADD, Plaintiff-Appellant v. Brad LIVINGSTON, Executive Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice; William Stephens, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division; James Jones, Senior Warden, Huntsville Unit Huntsville, Texas; Unknown Executioners, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 28, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maurie Levin , Philadelphia, PA, Patrick F. McCann , Law Offices of Patrick F. McCann, Houston, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Fredericka Searle Sargent , Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General, Austin, TX, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM, DAVIS, and HAYNES, Circuit Judges.


Robert Charles Ladd was convicted of capital murder and sentenced to death. He is scheduled to be executed by the State of Texas on January 29, 2015. On January 27, 2015, after the Supreme Court granted certiorari in Glossip v. Gross, Ladd filed a section 1983 lawsuit alleging that the state's method...

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