Brooks v. Stammitti

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO EASTERN DIVISION IVAN L. BROOKS, ) CASE NO. 1:23 CV 715 ) ) Plaintiff, ) JUDGE DAVID A. RUIZ ) v. ) ) SHERIFF PHIL STAMMITTI, et al., ) OPINION AND ORDER ) Defendant. ) Background Pro se Plaintiff Ivan L. Brooks, a detainee in the Lorain County Jail (LCJ) awaiting trial in the Lorain County Court of Common Pleas (Case No. 19 CR 100471), filed an in forma pauperis civil rights complaint in this case under

42 U.S.C. § 1983

against ten LCJ employees (Doc. No. 1.)1 The complaint seeks declaratory, injunctive, and monetary relief…