Legal Opinion
Larry Alderson v. Concordia Parish Corrtl Facil, e
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 9, 2017No. 15-30610PublishedCited by 216 opinions
1Per curiam
Appellant Larry Alderson, a pretrial detainee, brought this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the Concordia Parish Correctional Facility and several of its department heads and employees. He alleged that the defendants provided him inadequate security and impermissibly delayed medical care. Alderson, who represented himself in forma pauperis, amended his complaint pursuant to the instructions of a magistrate judge. The magistrate judge then recommended that the complaint be dismissed with prejudice for failure to state a claim. The district court adopted the magistrate judge’s report and…
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