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WEST v. WARDEN, COMMISSIONER, ALABAMA DOC

No. 17-11536.

869 F.3d 1289 (2017)

Geoffrey Todd WEST, et al 2:12-cv-00316 Plaintiffs, v. WARDEN, COMMISSIONER, ALABAMA DOC, Defendants. Torrey Twane Mcnabb, 2:13-cv-00781 Plaintiff-Appellant, Charles Lee Burton, 2:14-cv-01028 Plaintiff-Appellant, Robert Bryant Melson, 2:14-cv-01029 Plaintiff-Appellant, Jeffrey Lynn Borden, 2:14-cv-01030 Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Commissioner, Alabama Doc, Warden, CF Holman Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

Date Filed: September 6, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Spencer Jay Hahn , John Anthony Palombi , Federal Defender Program, Inc., Montgomery, AL, for Appellants.

Thomas R. Govan, Jr. , James Clayton Crenshaw , Steven Marshall , Stephanie Reiland , Lauren Ashley Simpson , Alabama Attorney General's Office, Montgomery, AL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before: TJOFLAT, ROSENBAUM and JILL PRYOR, Circuit Judges.

This appeal involves four of a group of twelve cases filed in the Middle District of Alabama by death row inmates challenging, under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, the constitutionality of the State's lethal injection protocol.1 In a single order, the District Court dismissed the four cases pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6) for failure to state a claim for relief. We reverse the District Court's dismissal of the cases and remand them...

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