Plaintiff, an inmate, appealed from the adverse grant of summary judgment in his action challenging the conditions of his confinement. Where the record supported the grant of summary judgment to defendants, the court affirmed and denied plaintiff’s pending motions as ...

Tagged with: Challenge to Conditions of Confinement Prison Inmate summary judgment

Plaintiff appealed from the adverse grant of summary judgment in his §1983 action alleging deliberate indifference to his serious medical needs. Where plaintiff failed to show that defendants acted with more than gross negligence or a culpability similar to criminal ...

Tagged with: 42 U.S.C. §1983 Deliberate Indifference to Medical Needs Prison Inmate

Plaintiff, an inmate in a Missouri prison, appealed the district court’s discovery ruling and adverse grant of summary judgment in plaintiff’s §1983 action. Where there was no abuse of discretion, the district court properly denied plaintiff’s motions to compel and ...

Tagged with: 42 U.S.C. §1983 Adverse Summary Judgment Prison Inmate

Plaintiff, an inmate, appealed from the dismissal of his 42 U.S.C. §1983 action alleging that a letter addressed to him had been withheld pursuant to a three-page limit for incoming mail under prison policy and that he was instructed to ...

Tagged with: 42 U.S.C. §1983 Prison Inmate Withholding of Mail

Plaintiff, a prison inmate, appealed from the adverse grant of summary judgment of his pro se 42 U.S.C. §1983 action. Where, viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to plaintiff, there were no genuine issues of material fact, defendants ...

Tagged with: 42 U.S.C. §1983 Prison Inmate Summary-Judgment Dismissal

Plaintiff, a prison inmate, appealed from the adverse grant of summary judgment of his pro se 42 U.S.C. §1983 action. Where, viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to plaintiff, defendants were entitled to summary judgment, the court affirmed. ...

Tagged with: 42 U.S.C. §1983 Adverse Grant of Summary Judgment Prison Inmate

Plaintiff, a prison inmate, appealed from the adverse grant of summary judgment of his pro se 42 U.S.C. §1983 action. Where, viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to plaintiff, defendants were entitled to summary judgment, the court affirmed. ...

Tagged with: 42 U.S.C. §1983 Prison Inmate summary judgment

  Plaintiff, a former inmate, appealed the adverse grant of summary judgment in his §1983 action. Where, after viewing the record and affording all reasonable inferences to plaintiff, there was no error in the district court’s analysis of plaintiff’s claim, ...

Tagged with: 42 U.S.C. §1983 Adverse Grant of Summary Judgment Prison Inmate

Plaintiff, a prison inmate, filed a §1983 complaint against Arkansas prison officials, alleging deprivation of his constitutional rights. Plaintiff sought damages along with injunctive and declaratory relief. The district court dismissed the action, ruling that plaintiff had failed to state ...

Tagged with: 42 U.S.C. §1983 Prison Inmate Qualified Immunity

Plaintiff appealed from the dismissal of his 42 U.S.C. §1983 complaint, in which he sought to assert a failure-to-protect claim. Where plaintiff failed to allege facts showing that he was faced with a substantial risk of harm and/or that defendants ...

Tagged with: 42 U.S.C. §1983 Failure To Protect Prison Inmate