Legal Opinion

Mark Hammett v. J. Cofield

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 15, 2012No. 11-2937PublishedCited by 140 opinions

1Per curiam

Mark Hammett, a Missouri inmate serving life sentences and confined at the Jefferson County Correctional Center, filed this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action against various Missouri Department of Corrections (“MDOC”) correction officials and medical staff. The pro se Complaint asserted claims of deficient medical care and treatment, retaliation, and harassment. The district court dismissed the Complaint without prejudice, agreeing with defendants that Hammett failed to exhaust available prison remedies, as required by the Prison Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (“PLRA”), 42 U.S.C. § 1997e(a). Hammett…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Jones v. BockSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  2. Woodford v. NgoSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
  3. Hill v. CurcioneCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2011
  4. Rodosvaldo Pozo v. Gary McCaughtry Randall Gerritson, and David HautamakiCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002
  5. James Edward Phillips v. Jasper County Jail Cabalero Eby Garza Kelly Forsythe Riley Moback Sanchez Sewell Lietz Lyman Carr John Freitas MarneyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006

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3Cited by140 opinions

  1. Michael Rinaldi v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2018
  2. David Reyes v. Christopher SmithCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2016
  3. Roy Burns v. Edward EatonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2014
  4. Shawn Wayne Whatley v. Warden, Ware State PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2015
  5. Andre Porter v. Dave DormireCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2015

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