Legal Opinion

Abu-Ali Abdur'Rahman v. Tony Parker - Dissenting

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided October 8, 2018No. M2018-01385-SC-RDO-CVPublished

1Opinion of the Court

10/08/2018 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF TENNESSEE AT NASHVILLE October 3, 2018 Session ABU-ALI ABDUR'RAHMAN ET AL. v. TONY PARKER ET AL. Appeal from the Chancery Court for Davidson County No. 18-183-111 Ellen H. Lyle, Chancellor No. M2018-01385-SC-RDO-CV SHARON G.LEE,J., dissenting. The Petitioners, who have been sentenced to death, contend that the State's recently adopted lethal injection protocol violates their federal and state constitutional rights to be free from cruel and unusual punishment. On this important issue, the Petitioners are entitled to a fair and meaningful opportunity to be…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Boddie v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Armstrong v. ManzoSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. Baze v. ReesSupreme Court of the United States · 2008
  4. Glossip v. GrossSupreme Court of the United States · 2015
  5. Abdur'Rahman v. BredesenTennessee Supreme Court · 2005

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