Legal Opinion
Leite v. Bergeron
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided December 19, 2018No. 18-1682PPublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LYNCH, Circuit Judge.
*49 This appeal is from the rejection of a claim of unconstitutional deliberate indifference by a corrections officer to the health and safety of an inmate, Jonathan Leite. Leite v. Goulet , No. 15-CV-280-PB, 2018 WL 3057740 (D.N.H. June 20, 2018). Leite was badly beaten by other inmates in a cell at a New Hampshire medium-security prison on August 24, 2012. Leite alleges that a corrections officer, Kathy Bergeron, was deliberately indifferent while doing a round that day, leading to a delay in his being provided with medical treatment, which in turn exacerbated his…
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