Legal Opinion
Collins v. Bopson
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided February 10, 1993No. Civ. A. 91-6875PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
HUYETT, District Judge.
Plaintiff Richard Collins, #AS-2659, is an inmate at the Pennsylvania State Correctional Institution at Frackville (SCIF) and has been an SCIF inmate at all times relevant to his claims. He is proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis. Defendants are SCIF officials: Corrections Officer II (Sergeant) James J. Popson, Corrections Officer I August Witowski, and Corrections Officer II (Sergeant) William Wetzel. Plaintiff commenced this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and unspecified state law. Plaintiff claims that Defendants violated his Eighth Amendment right…
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