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Estate of Joe Nathan James vs. Alabama Governor Kay Ivey et. al.

The estate of former Alabama death row inmate Joe Nathan James filed a federal lawsuit against Alabama officials for his prolonged execution in July 2022, when the defendants allegedly "unconstitutionally subjected Mr. James to excessive pain during his prolonged execution and deprived him of the right to be conscious and speak his final words before the administration of the lethal drugs."

The estate of former Alabama death row inmate Joe Nathan James filed a federal lawsuit against Alabama officials for his prolonged execution in July 2022, when the defendants allegedly "unconstitutionally subjected Mr. James to excessive pain during his prolonged execution and deprived him of the right to be conscious and speak his final words before the administration of the lethal drugs."

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