Legal Opinion

Richard Hemphill v. Richard Inglese

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided January 7, 2010No. 09-30126UnpublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM: *

Richard Anthony Hemphill filed suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against various parties, alleging violations of the Eighth Amendment for denial of proper medical treatment while incarcerated at St. Tammany Parish Jail. The magistrate judge dismissed Hemphill’s suit for failure to exhaust his administrative remedies. We affirm.

I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Hemphill arrived at St. Tammany Parish Jail with stitches in his face and mouth. Over the course of many months, Hemphill received treatments for pain and vision problems stemming from his injuries. In his complaint, he alleged…

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  4. Eduardo M. Perez v. Wisconsin Department of Corrections and Michael J. SullivanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999
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