# kenneth eugene smith

Alabama to execute man for murder-for-hire killing » Smith, 57, is scheduled to receive a lethal injection at the William C. Holman Correctional Facility in Atmore on November 17. Newsweek.com

"Botched" Alabama execution subjected inmate to "ever-escalating levels of pain and torture," attorneys say » Prison staff subjected Kenneth Eugene Smith to numerous needle jabs, including in the neck and collarbone region while an official held his head, attorneys wrote in a court filing. Cbsnews.com

U.S. Supreme Court allows nitrogen execution of Kenneth Eugene Smith to proceed - Alabama Reflector » In a dissent, Justice Sonia Sotomayor said Alabama was using Smith as a "guinea pig" to test an untried method of execution. Alabamareflector.com

Kenneth Eugene Smith v. Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections., No. 22-13781 (11th Cir. 2022) » Kenneth Eugene Smith v. Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections., No. 22-13781 (11th Cir. 2022) case opinion from the US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit Law.justia.com

Kenneth Eugene Smith executed by nitrogen hypoxia in Alabama, marking a first for the death penalty » Alabama went through with its planned execution on Thursday of Kenneth Eugene Smith, who was the first condemned inmate in the U.S. put to death using nitrogen gas. Cbsnews.com

SMITH v. STATE (2000) | FindLaw » Case opinion for AL Court of Criminal Appeals SMITH v. STATE. Read the Court's full decision on FindLaw. Caselaw.findlaw.com

Alabama Schedules A Second Execution for Kenneth Smith, Using Nitrogen Gas for the First Time in U.S. History » On November 8, 2023, Alabama Governor Kay Ivey scheduled an execution date for Kenneth Smith, marking the first attempt by a U.S. state to use nitrogen… Deathpenaltyinfo.org

Alabama Inmate Is First in U.S. to Be Executed by Nitrogen Gas » Jan 26, 2024… Kenneth Eugene Smith was sentenced to death for a 1988 murder-for-hire. · Demonstrators opposing the execution method gathered at Alabama's State … Wsj.com