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· 4/2/2014

Jody O'Neil Harrison v. Grantt Culliver

Citations

  • 746 F.3d 1288
  • 2014 WL 1304010
  • 2014 U.S. App. LEXIS 6093

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that a denial of a pro se state prisoner’s motion for discovery was not an abuse of discretion, in prisoner’s § 1983 action
  • holding that the failure to dispute facts and present evidence to the contrary yielded an independent basis for summary judgment
  • holding that to hold a supervisor liable, the plaintiff must establish that the widespread abuse “puts the responsible supervisor on notice of the need to correct the alleged deprivation”
  • holding that a prison official can be liable for the flow of weapons into a prison if the official has “actual notice of a flagrant, persistent pattern of violations”
  • holding that the prison warden could not be held liable despite evidence of four assaults in a specific location over three years because such evidence was “hardly sufficient” to demonstrate that the prison was one “where violence and terror reign”
  • holding that the prison warden could not be held liable despite evidence of four assaults in a specific location over three years because such evidence was “hardly sufficient” to demonstrate that the prison was one “where violence and terror reign.”

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Judges: Carnes, Tjoflat, Marra

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