Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Department of Public Safety & Correctional Services
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided May 4, 1995No. Civ. S 95-269PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
SMALKIN, District Judge.
This case is before the Court on a Motion to Dismiss or, in the Alternative, Motion for Summary Judgment filed by the Defendant, the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services. The Plaintiff in this action is an inmate at the Maryland Correctional Institution at Jessup (MCIJ), who has challenged the State’s “co-pay” policy regarding inmate medical care. Although the legal grounds on which the Plaintiff bases his challenge are unclear, the Court will construe this pro se complaint in a liberal manner. Vinnedge v. Gibbs, 550 F.2d…
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