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Fourth Circuit Upholds Denial of Summary Judgment to Guards in Excessive Force Suit

In a May 19, 2015 decision, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a district court’s denial of summary judgment to prison guards in a lawsuit claiming excessive use of force during a cell extraction.

Sammy Ussery, a North Carolina state prisoner, was injured during a cell extraction at the ...

 

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