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Hawaii State Officials Granted Immunity In Prisoner Beating

Hawaii State pro se prisoner William Aholelei brought a § 1983 action against the Department of Public Safety and various other state officials (defendants) after being assaulted in 2003 by fellow prisoners. He appealed the defendants' summary judgment grant for sovereign immunity but the summary judgment was affirmed.

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