Legal Opinion
Aaron Lee Jones v. Richard Allen
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided April 27, 2007No. 07-11840PublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUBINA, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff Aaron Lee Jones (“Jones”) is an Alabama death row inmate scheduled for execution on May 3, 2007. On November 1, 2006, Jones filed a complaint under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 challenging the three-drug protocol Alabama will use to carry out his execution by lethal injection. After receiving notice that the Alabama Supreme Court set an execution date of May 3, 2007, Jones filed a motion to stay his execution. The district court denied Jones’s motion to stay and denied in part and granted in part Jones’s motion to alter or amend the judgment. Jones appealed the district…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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3Cited by59 opinions
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