Legal Opinion

Gino Carlucci v. Rachel Chapa

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 9, 2018No. 17-50025PublishedCited by 76 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LESLIE H. SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judge:

Gino Carlucci filed several claims against officials and medical personnel at a federal correctional institution located in Texas. He alleged that the defendants were deliberately indifferent to his serious medical needs in violation of the Eighth Amendment and the Due Process Clause. The district court dismissed Carlucci's complaint as frivolous and for failure to state a plausible claim upon which relief could be granted. We AFFIRM in part, VACATE in part, and REMAND for further proceedings.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Gino Carlucci was incarcerated at…

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