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BUCKLEW v. PRECYTHE

No. 17-8151.

139 S.Ct. 1112 (2019)

587 U.S. 119

Russell BUCKLEW, Petitioner v. Anne L. PRECYTHE, Director, Missouri Department of Corrections, et al.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 1, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cheryl A. Pilate , Morgan Pilate LLC, Kansas City, MO, Robert N. Hochman , Lawrence P. Fogel , Steven J. Horowitz , Kelly J. Huggins , Suzanne B. Notton , Matthew J. Saldaña , Heather B. Sultanian , Sidley Austin LLP, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner.

Joshua D. Hawley , Attorney General, Office of the Missouri, Attorney General, Jefferson City, MO, D. John Sauer , State Solicitor, Joshua M. Divine , Julie Marie Blake , Peter T. Reed , Deputy Solicitors, Michael Joseph Spillane , Assistant Attorney General, for Respondents.

Russell Bucklew concedes that the State of Missouri lawfully convicted him of murder and a variety of other crimes. He acknowledges that the U.S. Constitution permits a sentence of execution for his crimes. He accepts, too, that the State's lethal injection protocol is constitutional in most applications...

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