Legal Opinion
Williams v. Benjamin
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided March 6, 1996No. 94-7122PublishedCited by 680 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed in part and reversed in part by published opinion. Judge MOTZ wrote the opinion, in which Judge MICHAEL joined. Judge HAMILTON concurred in the judgment and wrote a separate concurring opinion.
OPINION
DIANA GRIBBON MOTZ, Circuit Judge:
This appeal involves a prisoner’s claim that correctional officers violated his constitutional rights when they sprayed him with mace, confined him in four-point restraints on a bare metal bed frame and, while refusing to allow him to wash off the mace, continued the confinement for more than eight hours, without providing him the benefit of medical care…
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