Damous Nettles v. Randy Grounds

FOR PUBLICATION UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT DAMOUS D. NETTLES, No. 12-16935 Petitioner-Appellant, D.C. No. v. 1:11-cv-01201-AWI-JLT RANDY GROUNDS, Warden, Respondent-Appellee. OPINION Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California Anthony W. Ishii, Senior District Judge, Presiding Argued and Submitted En Banc March 22, 2016 San Francisco, California Filed July 26, 2016 Before: Sidney R. Thomas, Chief Judge and William A. Fletcher, Marsha S. Berzon, Johnnie B. Rawlinson, Richard R. Clifton, Consuelo M. Callahan, Sandra S. Ikuta, N.…