Adams v. Barton

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS DELTA DIVISION GEORGE EDWARD ADAMS III PLAINTIFF ADC #154094 v. No: 2:21-cv-00152-PSH ROOSEVELT BARDEN, et al. DEFENDANTS MEMORANDUM AND ORDER I. Introduction Plaintiff George Edward Adams III filed a pro se complaint pursuant to

42 U.S.C. § 1983

on November 12, 2021, while incarcerated at the Arkansas Division of Correction’s East Arkansas Regional Unit (Doc. No. 1). Adams claims that defendants Roosevelt Barden and Morieon Kelley (the “ADC Defendants”) used excessive force against him on August 11, 2021, and that defendants…