POWELL v. THOMAS

No. 11-12238.

641 F.3d 1255 (2011)

Eddie D. POWELL, Plaintiff, Jason Oric Williams, Intervenor Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Kim THOMAS, Interim Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections, individually and in his official capacity, Anthony Patterson, Warden, Holman Correctional Facility, individually and in his official capacity, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

May 19, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Angela L. Setzer , Stephen Chu , Mark Robert Shapiro , Equal Justice Initiative of Alabama, Montgomery, AL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

J. Clayton Crenshaw , Stephanie E. Reiland , Montgomery, AL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before TJOFLAT, EDMONDSON and WILSON, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Jason Williams is currently on death row in Alabama.1 He is scheduled to be executed at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 19, 2011. In late April, the Alabama Department of Corrections ("ADOC") announced plans to alter its lethal injection protocol for Williams's execution. Specifically, it would be replacing the first drug in its lethal injection protocol—sodium thiopental—with another anesthetic—pentobarbital...

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