WOODS v. COM'R, ALABAMA DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

No. 20-10843.

951 F.3d 1288 (2020)

Nathaniel WOODS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COMMISSIONER, ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Warden, Holman Correctional Facility, and Attorney General, State of Alabama, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

March 4, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marc Robert Shapiro , Shannon McCammon , Jose Mario Valdes , Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe, LLP, NEW YORK, NY, John Douglas `J.D.' Lloyd , The Law Office of J.D. Lloyd, LLC, BIRMINGHAM, AL, Warrington Parker , Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe, LLP, SAN FRANCISCO, CA, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Lauren Ashley Simpson , Alabama Attorney General's Office, Constitutional Defense Division, MONTGOMERY, AL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before ED CARNES, Chief Judge, WILLIAM PRYOR and ROSENBAUM, Circuit Judges.


Nathaniel Woods was convicted and sentenced to death in 2005 for intentionally killing three on-duty police officers. After he finished unsuccessfully challenging his convictions and sentence in state and federal courts, the State moved the Supreme Court of Alabama on October 29, 2019, for an execution date. On January...

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