Legal Opinion
Herman v. Holiday
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 2, 2001No. 99-30863PublishedCited by 205 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DeMOSS, Circuit Judge:
Johnny Ray Herman (“Herman”), proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis, appeals from a final judgment entered by the district court, Judge Robert G. James presiding, which granted summary judgment to the defendants, East Carroll Detention Center warden Leroy Holiday et al. (collectively “the defendants”), with respect to Herman’s 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claim that the defendants subjected him to various unconstitutional conditions of confinement at the East Carroll Detention Center (“ECDC”) all of which violated his Eighth Amendment right to be free from cruel and unusual…
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