Council v. Hamm

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA NORTHERN DIVISION ROBERT EARL COUNCIL, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) CIVIL CASE NO. 2:23-cv-658-ECM ) [WO] COMMISSIONER JOHN HAMM, et al., ) ) Defendants. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION and ORDER I. INTRODUCTION Plaintiff Robert Earl Council (“Council”) filed this lawsuit on November 10, 2023, seeking declaratory and injunctive relief pursuant to

42 U.S.C. § 1983

(“§ 1983”) for claims concerning his incarceration at Limestone Correctional Facility (“Limestone”). (Docs. 1 (initial complaint) & 67 (second amended complaint)). Specifically,…