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: StandDown Texas Project

Montana Supreme Court Chooses Orderly Lethal Injection Challenge

By Steve Hall

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"Montana Supreme Court upholds stay of execution pending inmate's challenge," is the AP report via the Missoulian. The Montana Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld a stay of execution for a Canadian man as the death-row inmate challenges the state's method of lethal injection. The justices had been asked to intervene after two lower-court judges issued conflicting orders regarding the execution of Ronald Allen Smith. District Judge John Larson set a Jan. 31 execution date for Smith just two days after District Judge Jeffrey Sherlock ordered a stay of execution while Smith's constitutional challenge proceeds. Larson presides over the criminal case against Smith, now 53, who pleaded guilty in 1983 in the fatal shooting of Harvey Mad Man and Thomas Running Rabbit near East Glacier the year before...continue to full post

Full post as published by StandDown Texas Project on December 15, 2010 (boomark / email).

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