Legal Opinion

In Re Missouri Department of Corrections

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided September 2, 2016No. 16-3072UnpublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

[Unpublished]

2Per curiam

The Missouri Department of Corrections (“MDOC”) filed petitions for writs of mandamus prohibiting the district court 1 from enforcing orders requiring MDOC to produce information in response to a subpoena by two Mississippi death-row inmates and to provide a detailed privilege log regarding that information. We deny MDOC’s petition regarding production of the subpoenaed information and deny as moot its petition regarding production of the privilege log.

Richard Jordan and Ricky Chase are Mississippi death-row inmates who Mississippi proposes to execute by the serial intravenous…

3Cases cited13 opinions

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  2. Cheney v. United States District Court for District of ColumbiaSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  3. Digital Equipment Corp. v. Desktop Direct, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1994
  4. United States v. ReynoldsSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  5. Glossip v. GrossSupreme Court of the United States · 2015

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