Arkansas Supreme Court Again Rules On Disclosure Of Execution Drugs

Mealey's (April 4, 2018, 10:23 AM EDT) -- LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — In a split decision, the Arkansas Supreme Court on March 29 ruled that the identity of drug manufacturers that make drugs used for executions is not protected by the state’s Method of Execution Act but reversed a trial court ruling that required the state to produce unredacted records that could tend to identify drug suppliers (Arkansas Department of Correction, et al. v. Steven Shults, No. CV-17-544, Ark. Sup., 2018 Ark. LEXIS 68)....

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