GAVIN v. COMMISSIONER, ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF CORR.

No. 20-11271.

40 F.4th 1247 (2022)

Keith Edmund GAVIN, Petitioner-Appellee, v. COMMISSIONER, ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Respondent-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

Filed July 14, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Joseph Horowitz , Neil H. Conrad , Rachel R. Goldberg , Jennifer Martin Wheeler , Sidley Austin, LLP, Chicago, IL, Melanie E. Walker , DLA Piper LLP (US), Los Angeles, CA, John DeForest Watson, III , Grant A. Premo , Bradley Arant Boult Cummings, LLP, Birmingham, AL, for Petitioner-Appellee.

Beth Jackson Hughes , Edmund Gerard LaCour, Jr. , Thomas Alexander Wilson , Alabama Attorney General's Office, Montgomery, AL, for Respondent-Appellant.

Before Jordan, Branch, and Luck, Circuit Judges.


Keith Gavin is an Alabama prisoner serving two death sentences and a term of life imprisonment following his 1999 jury convictions on two counts of capital murder and one count of attempted murder. After pursuing a direct appeal and postconviction relief in the Alabama state courts, Gavin filed a federal habeas petition under...

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