Cory R. Maples v. Commissioner of the Alabama Department of Corrections

[DO NOT PUBLISH] IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FILED FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT U.S. COURT OF APPEALS ________________________ ELEVENTH CIRCUIT MARCH 8, 2012 No. 07-15187 JOHN LEY ________________________ D. C. Docket No. 03-02399-CV-SLB-PWG CORY R. MAPLES, Petitioner-Appellant, versus COMMISSIONER OF THE ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Respondent-Appellee. ________________________ Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama _________________________ (March 8, 2012) ON REMAND FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES Before EDMONDSON, BARKETT and HULL, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM: On February 21, 2012, the United States Supreme Court reversed this Court’s decision in Maples v. Allen, 586 F.3d 879 (2009), and remanded this case to this Court for further proceedings. In turn, this Court now remands this case to the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama for further proceedings consistent with the opinion of the United States Supreme Court in Maples v. Thomas, 565 U.S. __, 132 S. Ct. 912 (2012). 2