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Death-row suit targets drugs shift
By philly.com
Published: 03/12/2015

HARRISBURG - A lawyer for five inmates on Pennsylvania's death row argued before a state court Wednesday that the Corrections Department did not have legal authority to change state execution procedures from a two-drug to a three-drug protocol.

The hearing in Commonwealth Court concerned whether their lawsuit can proceed past preliminary stages. The Corrections Department wants the court to throw out the case, arguing that the inmates lack legal standing.

Amy Zapp, a lawyer with the Attorney General's Office, which is representing the department, said that currently, no inmates face execution.

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