Yeadon v. Lappin
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
Roger Yeadon, a federal prisoner, appeals the grant of summary judgment against him under Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of Narcotics, 403 U.S. 388, 91 S.Ct. 1999, 29 L.Ed.2d 619(1971). He maintains that prison officials failed to protect him adequately from fellow inmates, who he says targeted him because he cooperated with the government. Because the appellant failed to show that the officials violated his constitutional rights, we affirm.
For our review, we construe the record evidence in Yeadon’s favor. See Grigsby v. LaHood, 628 F.3d 354, 358 (7th Cir.2010). In…
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