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LAKE v. SKELTON

No. 15-13124.

840 F.3d 1334 (2016)

Michael Leslie LAKE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Michael SKELTON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

Date Filed: November 3, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald Richard Weber, Jr. , Law Offices of Gerry Weber, LLC, Atlanta, GA, Cynthia L. Counts , Duane Morris, LLP, Atlanta, GA, Naveen Ramachandrappa , Bondurant Mixson & Elmore, LLP, Atlanta, GA, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

George Marvin Weaver , Eric Paul Wilborn , Hollberg & Weaver, LLP, Atlanta, GA, Lauren S. Bruce , Hugh William Rowling, Jr. , Cobb County Attorney's Office, Marietta, GA, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before WILLIAM PRYOR, BLACK, and PARKER, Circuit Judges.

This interlocutory appeal requires us to decide whether sovereign immunity bars a complaint for damages against a deputy sheriff who failed to accommodate a dietary request from an inmate in a county jail in Georgia. Michael Leslie Lake requested a vegetarian diet for religious reasons during his pretrial detention...

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