MacKey v. DiCaprio

How courts have described this case

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• finding that relationship between alleged police department officers’ beating of pro se prisoner and resulting injuries “satisfied” the “threshold showing of merit” requirement
• determining the prisoner did not demonstrate entitlement to appointment of counsel for § 1983 excessive force action where the case did not present any complex or novel legal issues
• plaintiff did not demonstrate entitlement to appointment of counsel for § 1983 excessive force action where the case did not present any complex or novel legal issues

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).