Legal Opinion
Turner v. Corrections Corporation of America
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided July 18, 2014No. Civil Action No. 2014-0381PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
JAMES E. B.OASBERG, United States District Judge
After a District of Columbia Superior Court judge ordered his release, Plaintiff David Lewis Turner alleges that he was overdetained at the Correctional Treatment Facility, a prison privately operated by Defendant Corrections Corporation of America. He thus brought this pro se suit against CCA in Superior Court alleging negligence, wrongful imprisonment, and violations of his civil and constitutional rights. Having removed the case to federal court, CCA now moves to dismiss for failure to state a claim pursuant to 'Federal Rule…
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