Legal Opinion

Garrett v. Hawk

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided October 28, 1997No. 96-1429PublishedCited by 105 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EBEL, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellant Jonathan T. Garrett (“Garrett”) appeals the district court’s dis-’ missal of his civil rights complaint brought pursuant to Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Fed. Bureau of Narcotics, 403 U.S. 388, 91 S.Ct. 1999, 29 L.Ed.2d 619 (1971) and 28 U.S.C. § 1331. We exercise jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and reverse.

BACKGROUND

While he was imprisoned in the United States Penitentiary, Florence, Colorado, Garrett filed a pro se complaint in the United States District Court for the District of Colorado against Kathleen M. Hawk, the Director of the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Estelle v. GambleSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of NarcoticsSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Hudson v. McMillianSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  4. Carlson v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. Patsy v. Board of Regents of Fla.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982

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3Cited by105 opinions

  1. Booth v. ChurnerSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  2. Eduardo M. Perez v. Wisconsin Department of Corrections and Michael J. SullivanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999
  3. Douglas Nyhuis v. Janet Reno, Attorney General Eric Holder, Deputy Attorney General Kathleen Hawk, Director-Bop John Hahn, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2000
  4. Dwight E. Freeman v. Warden Francis Corrections Officer Shoemaker Nurse KentCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1999
  5. Harris v. HegmannCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999

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