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Prisoner's Assault Claim Must Go to Trial
Loaded on Jan. 15, 1994
published in Prison Legal News
January, 1994, page 7
Prisoner's Assault Claim Must Go To Trial
Filed under:
Prison Rebellion,
Guard Brutality/Beatings,
Civil Procedure,
Summary Judgment,
Evidentiary Ruling.
Location:
Ohio.
William Moore is a prisoner at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility (SOCF) in Lucasville. He filed suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claiming that his eighth amendment rights were violated when prison guards came to his cell, handcuffed him, and proceeded to savagely ...
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