243 ABA Journal 8th Circuit Court articles.
Several state laws shield the identities of medical personnel administering lethal cocktails to condemned inmates, even as lawsuits claim botched executions.
A federal judge barred a Missouri doctor from participating…
Jul 30, 2007 3:33 PM CDT
One date that’s on almost every federal judge’s calendar this summer is the meeting of his or her circuit of the U.S. Court of Appeals, at which trial and appellate…
Jul 1, 2007 7:04 PM CDT
A federal appeals court has upheld Missouri’s lethal injection procedure.
The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals based in St. Louis said yesterday that the three-drug cocktail did not violate…
Jun 5, 2007 5:09 PM CDT
A lawyer for abortion opponents told a federal appeals court yesterday than an injunction blocking an abortion warning law is interfering with the rights of pregnant women in South Dakota.
…Apr 12, 2007 3:45 PM CDT
A federal appeals court will sit en banc today to reconsider an injunction blocking a South Dakota abortion law from taking effect.
The 2005 law requires abortion providers to tell…
Apr 11, 2007 1:33 PM CDT
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