MEMORANDUM OPINION
JAMES E. BOASBERG, District Judge.
In May 1993, three boys were murdered in West Memphis, Arkansas. Three men, subsequently knows as the "West Memphis Three," were ultimately convicted of the murders and sentenced to death or life in prison. Yet, after lengthy post-conviction proceedings, all were released from prison in 2011. The only one of the three initially sentenced to death was Damien Echols, who was represented in the collateral...
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