Legal Opinion
Ronald Phillips v. Mike DeWine
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided November 2, 2016No. 15-3238PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSiler, J., joined by Norris, J.,
STRANCH, J. (pp. 420-33), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.
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SILER, Circuit Judge.
In this appeal, a group of inmates sentenced to death in Ohio challenge the constitutionality of the State’s newly enacted statutory scheme concerning the confidentiality of information related to lethal injection. The district court dismissed some of their claims for a lack of standing and the remainder for failure to state a claim. For the reasons stated below, we AFFIRM.
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In December 2014, the Ohio General Assembly passed Substitute House Bill No. 663 (“HB 663”) to address the confidentiality of…
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