WILLIAMS v. KELLEY

No. 17-1848.

854 F.3d 998 (2017)

Marcel Wayne WILLIAMS, Petitioner-Appellant v. Wendy KELLEY, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction, et al., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: April 24, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott Braden , Assistant Federal Public Defender, April R. Golden , Julie Vandiver , Assistant Federal Public Defender, John Charles Williams , Assistant Federal Public Defender, Federal Public Defender's Office, Little Rock, AR, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Nicholas Jacob Bronni , Charles Lyford , Jennifer L. Merritt , Gary L. Sullivan , Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General's Office, Little Rock, AR, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before WOLLMAN, LOKEN, and SHEPHERD, Circuit Judges.


On April 11, 2017, Arkansas inmate Marcel Williams, who is scheduled to be executed on April 24, brought this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action challenging the Arkansas lethal injection execution protocol. The district court1 denied his motion for a preliminary injunction. Williams appeals and moves for a stay of execution...

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