Legal Opinion

Russell v. Johnson

District Court, N.D. Mississippi

Decided July 15, 2002No. 1:02CV261-D-DPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION DENYING MOTION FOR TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER AND PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION TO STOP EXECUTION

DAVIDSON, Chief Judge.

Presently before the court is the Plaintiffs’ motion for temporary restraining or der and for preliminary injunction to postpone the State of Mississippi’s planned execution of the Plaintiff Tracy Hansen on July 17, 2002. Upon due consideration, the court finds that the motion should be denied, and the Plaintiff Hansen’s claims should be dismissed.

A. Factual and Procedural Background

The Plaintiff Tracy Hansen was indicted for the crime of capital murder of a law enforcement…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Hansen v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Mississippi Power & Light Co. & Mississippi Public Service Commission v. United Gas Pipe Line Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
  3. Allied Marketing Group, Inc., D/B/A Sweepstakes Clearinghouse v. Cdl Marketing, Inc., Carl D. Landon and S & H Marketing Group, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
  4. Gomez v. United States District Court for the Northern District of CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  5. Canal Authority of Florida v. CallawayCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Bennett v. HallDistrict Court, N.D. Mississippi · 2021

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