Legal Opinion
LaMarca v. Turner
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided July 7, 1993No. 90-5909PublishedCited by 280 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TJOFLAT, Chief Judge:
This is a suit brought by ten present and former inmates of Glades Correctional Institution (GCI), a Florida prison. They seek individually, under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1988), money damages for cruel and unusual punishment they allege they suffered because of the deliberate indifference of a former superintendent of the institution, Randall Turner. The plaintiffs still housed at GCI also seek an injunction, on behalf of all present and future inmates at the prison, against the current superintendent, Chester Lambdin, to correct certain allegedly unconstitutional conditions of…
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