Legal Opinion

Mullen v. Bureau of Prisons

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided February 21, 2012No. Civil Action No. 2010-1561PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

AMY BERMAN JACKSON, District Judge.

Plaintiff, a prisoner currently, at the Federal Correctional Institution (“FCI”) in Ray Brook, New York, alleges that the Bureau of Prisons (“BOP”) has acted with deliberate indifference to his serious medical need for treatment for two hernias. Invoking Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of Narcotics, 403 U.S. 388, 91 S.Ct. 1999, 29 L.Ed.2d 619 (1971), plaintiff seeks $250,000 in monetary damages, Compl. at 1, and a declaratory judgment, “declaring that [h]is rights under the Eighth Amendment ... were in fact violated by…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of NarcoticsSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Federal Deposit Insurance v. MeyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  3. United States v. MitchellSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Davis v. PassmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. United States v. Nordic Village, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1992

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