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Idaho Stopped From Repeatedly Scheduling Executions That It Cannot Carry Out
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Pizzuto v. Tewalt
Year | 2024 |
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Cite | 2024 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 79728 (D. Idaho) |
Level | District Court |
Pizzuto v. Tewalt
Year | 2023 |
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Cite | 2023 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 135331 (D. Idaho) |
Level | District Court |
Injunction Status | Granted |
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