Legal Opinion

ATWOOD v. THOMPSON

District Court, S.D. Indiana

Decided February 3, 2021No. 1:20-cv-03161Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA INDIANAPOLIS DIVISION JESSE EDWARD ATWOOD, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) No. 1:20-cv-03161-JPH-TAB ) SHELBY COUNTY SHERIFF'S ) DEPARTMENT, et al., ) ) Defendants. ) Order Screening and Dismissing Complaint and Directing Further Proceedings Plaintiff Jesse Atwood, at relevant times an inmate at the Shelbyville County Jail, brings this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Mr. Atwood filed his complaint in state court, but the defendants removed the action to this Court. Dkt. 1. Because Mr. Atwood is a "prisoner" as defined by 28 U.S.C. § 1915A(c),…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Farmer v. BrennanSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  4. Board of the County Commissioners of Bryan County v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  5. Kingsley v. HendricksonSupreme Court of the United States · 2015

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