Bendy v. Ocean County Jail

OPINION OF THE COURT

CHAGARES, Circuit Judge.

Mark Anthony Bendy, Sr., at the time a pretrial detainee held at the Ocean County Jail, filed an in forma pawpens civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 in the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey against numerous defendants, including Dr. Donato Santangelo, *800Warden Theodore Hutler, Sergeant James McCaffery, and seven unnamed prison officials (John Doe numbers 1-7), collectively the defendants. The District Court dismissed Bendy’s amended pro se complaint for failure to state a claim. Bendy argues that the District…