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OCR: changing the place of triat Gut y. Minnesota Wall. 35. 19 L. Ed. 573 (1870); and changing the mode of execution, Maltoy South Carolina, 237 U.S 180 (1915}. The degree of the distinction is illustrated by the ruling in Malloy with Parte Medley 134 U.S 160 {1890) In both cases the defendant was under valid sentence of death. In. Medley the retrospective statutory change pppe requirement of solitary confinement prior execution, in Matloy the method of execution was changed from hanging to death by electrocution, A.S this Court found that splitary confinement was "an additional punishment of the most important and painful character Medley 134 U.S. 171 his punishment was found tc be ir violation of the Constitutional protection Qn the other hand, in Malloy the Court found that the change from h ...