Taylor v. Crawford

Decision Date21 April 2008
Docket NumberNo. 07–303.,07–303.
Citation553 U.S. 1004,76 USLW 3564,76 USLW 3094,128 S.Ct. 2047,76 USLW 3568,170 L.Ed.2d 793
PartiesMichael Anthony TAYLOR, petitioner, v. Larry CRAWFORD, Director, Missouri Department of Corrections, et al.
CourtU.S. Supreme Court
OPINION TEXT STARTS HERE

Case below, 487 F.3d 1072.

*2048 Petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit denied.

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  • Bucklew v. Precythe
    • United States
    • U.S. Supreme Court
    • April 1, 2019
    ...challenge Missouri's similar lethal injection protocol. Taylor v. Crawford , 487 F.3d 1072 (CA8 2007), cert. denied, 553 U.S. 1004, 128 S.Ct. 2047, 170 L.Ed.2d 793 (2008).But that still was not the end of it. Next, Mr. Bucklew and other inmates unsuccessfully challenged Missouri's protocol ......
  • Ringo v. Lombardi
    • United States
    • U.S. District Court — Western District of Missouri
    • March 2, 2010
    ...the sequence will simultaneously mask any visible sign of that pain.487 F.3d 1072, 1082 (8th Cir.2007), cert. denied, 553 U.S. 1004, 128 S.Ct. 2047, 170 L.Ed.2d 793 (2008). In Taylor, the Eighth Circuit found persuasive the involvement of medical personnel and rules for administering the ch......
  • Nooner v. Norris
    • United States
    • U.S. Court of Appeals — Eighth Circuit
    • February 8, 2010
    ...to the constitutionality of Missouri's lethal injection protocol. 487 F.3d 1072, 1085 (8th Cir.2007), cert. denied, 553 U.S. ___, 128 S.Ct. 2047, 170 L.Ed.2d 793 (2008). We determined that the constitutionality of Missouri's protocol "depends upon whether the protocol as written would infli......
  • Clemons v. Crawford
    • United States
    • U.S. Court of Appeals — Eighth Circuit
    • November 10, 2009
    ...line (IV) placed in the femoral vein. See Taylor v. Crawford, 487 F.3d 1072, 1074 (8th Cir.2007), cert. denied, ___ U.S. ___, 128 S.Ct. 2047, 170 L.Ed.2d 793 (2008). First, 5 grams of sodium pentothal (also known as thiopental) rendered the prisoner unconscious, then 60 milligrams of pancur......
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