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· 7/29/1996

Donald Urrutia v. Harrisburg County Police Dept. Sean McCormack Asst. D.A. Denis Thomason, Donald Urrutia

Citations

  • 91 F.3d 451
  • 35 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 403
  • 1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 18630
  • 1996 WL 420799

How courts have described this case

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  • concluding that the Rule 4(m) period “is suspended until the district judge authorizes issuance of the summons and service of the . . . complaint”
  • holding that the period for satisfying the relation-back requirements does not begin to run until after screening
  • concluding that the Rule 4(m) period “is suspended until the district judge authorizes issuance of the summons and service of the . . . complaint”
  • holding that Rule 4(m)’s service period for in forma pauperis plaintiffs is tolled until the court authorizes service of amended complaint
  • holding that “once a plaintiff submits an in forma pauperis complaint within the time provided by the statute of limitations, and after the § 1915(a) in forma pauperis determination is made, the [90] day [relation back] period of Rule 15(c)(3
  • noting that deliberate indifference standard should apply to claims that prison officials failed to protect inmate from violent attack whether or not the attack comes from another inmate

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Judges: Becker, McKEE, Weis

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