NEW: Supreme Court agrees to hear death penalty case involving Russell Bucklew, whose execution the court stayed a few weeks ago. Issue is method of execution
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This is a sequel of sorts to the 2015 ruling in which the court upheld Oklahoma's lethal injection process on 5-4 vote: http://reut.rs/1QZbl0m
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Justice Alito said during arguments in that earlier case that it was part of a "guerrilla war" against the death penalty. He is likely to have a similar view of Bucklew's claims.
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