Legal Opinion

Singleton v. Alabama Dept. of Corrections

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided October 26, 2001No. 1001524PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Gary Singleton, acting pro se, appeals the trial court's grant of a motion to dismiss filed by A.L. Garrett, the warden of the St. Clair Correctional Facility, and the Alabama Department of Corrections (hereinafter jointly referred to as "the defendants"). We reverse and remand.

On January 16, 2001, Singleton, an inmate at the St. Clair Correctional Facility, filed a motion seeking emergency medical treatment. His motion requested that the trial court enter an order directing the defendants to provide him medical treatment for his "keyhole hernia" or to transport him to a specialist for…

2Cases cited14 opinions

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  3. Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Nance by and Through Nance v. MatthewsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1993
  5. Georgia Southern and Florida Railway Company v. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967

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