Supreme Court of the United States
Baze v. Rees
This writing
- Type
- Dissent
- Filed
- April 16, 2008
- Case
- Baze v. Rees
- Case status
- Decided
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Justice Ginsburg, with whom Justice Souter joins, dissenting. It is undisputed that the second and third drugs used in Kentucky’s three-drug lethal injection protocol, pancuronium bromide and potassium chloride, would cause a conscious inmate to suffer excruciating pain. Pancuronium bromide *114paralyzes th…
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Other writings in this case
| Type | Author | Filed |
|---|---|---|
| Opinion | Not attributed | April 16, 2008 |
| Opinion of the Court | Not attributed | April 16, 2008 |
| Concurrence | Not attributed | April 16, 2008 |