US federal judge blocks Alabama from executing man by nitrogen gas Emily C Marks finds method proposed to kill Jeffery Lee violates ban on cruel and unusual punishment The Guardian - US · Jun 9
Execution blocked at the last minute as judge declares method ‘cruel and unusual’ A federal judge on Tuesday permanently blocked Alabama from executing an inmate with nitrogen gas after declaring the method violates the ban on cruel and unusual punishment The Independent UK · Jun 9
Federal judge upholds constitutionality of nitrogen gas executions A federal judge has ruled Alabama's use of nitrogen gas to carry out executions does not violate the U.S. Constitution The Independent UK · May 29
Federal judge refuses to block upcoming Alabama nitrogen gas execution A federal judge has refused to stop what would be the fourth nitrogen gas execution in the U.S. Chief District Judge Emily C The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2025