This is the appeal of Arthur Dennis Rutherford, a Florida death row inmate, from the judgment of the district court dismissing his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action challenging the details of that state's lethal injection procedures. (A copy of the district court's order is attached as an appendix to this opinion.) The district court stated two independently adequate grounds for dismissal.
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