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Nature of Suit Code: 446
Nature of Suit: Americans with Disabilities Act - Other
Cause of Action: 42:12102 Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA")

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IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE

MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA, NORTHERN DIVISION

JOSHUA DUNN, et al., )

)

 Plaintiffs, )

) CIVIL ACTION NO.

 v. ) 2:14cv601-MHT

) (WO)

JEFFERSON S. DUNN, in his )

official capacity as )

Commissioner of )

the Alabama Department of )

Corrections, et al., )

)

 Defendants. )

PHASE 2A INDIVIDUAL PLAINTIFFS

SUMMARY JUDGMENT ORDER

In accordance with the opinion entered today, it is 

the ORDER, JUDGMENT, and DECREE of the court with 

regard to the Phase 2A part of this case on the 

individual plaintiffs’ claims:

(1) The motion for summary judgment (doc. no. 768)

filed by defendants Jefferson Dunn, 

Commissioner of the Alabama Department of 

Corrections, and Ruth Naglich, Associate 

Commissioner of Health Services for the Alabama 

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Department of Corrections, is granted against

plaintiffs Richard Businelle, Howard Carter, 

Robert Dillard, Joshua Dunn, Daletrick Hardy, 

Kenneth Moncrief, and Richard Terrell, and 

these plaintiffs are terminated as parties. 

Summary judgment is granted on the merits of 

plaintiff Hardy’s claim, and plaintiffs

Businelle, Carter, Dillard, Dunn, Moncrief, and 

Terrell’s claims are dismissed without 

prejudice as moot.

(2) The motion is granted as to plaintiff Sylvester 

Hartley’s involuntary-medication due-process 

claim. However, plaintiff Hartley is not 

terminated as a party.

(3) The motion is otherwise denied with respect to 

the individual plaintiffs’ Phase 2A claims.

(4) The mental-health care Eighth Amendment claims 

of plaintiffs Hartley, Edward Braggs, 

Christopher Jackson, Brandon Johnson, Roger 

McCoy, Leviticus Pruitt, Jamie Wallace, and 

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Robert Myniasha Williams, and the 

involuntary-medication due-process claims of 

plaintiffs Quang Bui and McCoy, will proceed to 

trial.

The clerk of the court is DIRECTED to enter this 

document on the civil docket as a final judgment 

pursuant to Rule 58 of the Federal Rules of Civil 

Procedure.

DONE, this the 25th day of November, 2016.

 /s/ Myron H. Thompson 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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