Legal Opinion

Arkansas Department of Correction v. Shults

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided November 2, 2017No. CV-17-788PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCourtney Hudson Goodson, Associate Justice

11 Appellants, the Arkansas Department of- Correction and Wendy Kelley, in her official capacity as Director of the Arkansas Department of Correction (“ADC”), appeal from the Pulaski County Circuit Court’s order requiring the ADC to provide appellee Steven Shults with the pharmaceutical package inserts and labels for its supply of midazolam, one of the drugs in the State’s execution protocol. For reversal, the ADC argues that, the lethal-drug information requested by Shults is confidential and not subject to disclosure under the Method of Execution Act (“MEA”), Arkansas Code Annotated section…

2Cases cited7 opinions

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  3. Scoggins v. MedlockSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2011
  4. Department of Arkansas State Police v. Keech Law Firm, P.A.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 2017
  5. Dickinson v. Suntrust National Mortgage Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 2014

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