Legal Opinion

Diane Balogh v. George Lombardi

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided March 11, 2016No. 14-3603PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RILEY, Chief Judge.

The director of the Missouri Department of Corrections (department) has authority to select an “execution team” pursuant to Mo.Rev.Stat. § 546.720 (the statute). The statute provides a private right of action against anyone who, without the department director’s approval, “knowingly disclose[s] the identity of a current or former member of an- execution team.” Mo.Rev.Stat. § 546.720 3. The American-Civil Liberties Union/Eastern Missouri Fund and one of its employees, Diane K. Balogh (collectively, ACLU), sued the -department director, George Lombardi (director), in his…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Lujan v. Defenders of WildlifeSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  2. Ex Parte YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  3. Simon v. Eastern Kentucky Welfare Rights OrganizationSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Clapper v. Amnesty International USASupreme Court of the United States · 2013
  5. Whitmore Ex Rel. Simmons v. ArkansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1990

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3Cited by37 opinions

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  4. Christopher McDaniel v. Anne PrecytheCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2018
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