Legal Opinion
Charles Ray Crawford v. Earnest Lee
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided December 15, 2016No. 2014-CA-01606-SCTPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KITCHENS, JUSTICE,
FOR THE COURT:
¶ 1. Charles Ray Crawford, a Mississippi death row inmate, filed a civil lawsuit, pursuant to Title 42, United States Code, Section 1983, in the Chancery Court of the First Judicial District of Hinds County, alleging various federal constitutional claims relating to the anesthetic, a compounded version of pentobarbital not approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA), to be utilized in his execution. The chancery court, following a hearing, transferred the case to the Circuit Court of the First Judicial District of Hinds County where the…
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