JOHNSON v. PRECYTHE

No. 17-2222.

901 F.3d 973 (2018)

Ernest Lee JOHNSON, Plaintiff-Appellant v. Anne L. PRECYTHE; Alana Boyles; Stanley Payne, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 27, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellant was Jeremy Sean Weis , FPD, of Kansas City, MO. The following attorney(s) appeared on the appeallant brief; William Brian Gaddy , of Kansas City. MO.

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellee was Gregory Michael Goodwin , AAG, of Jefferson City, MO.

Before SMITH, Chief Judge, BEAM and COLLOTON, Circuit Judges.


Ernest Johnson, a prisoner sentenced to death in Missouri, appeals the dismissal of his action challenging the constitutionality of the State's method of execution as applied to him. The district court dismissed Johnson's second amended complaint for failure to state a claim. We...

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