Legal Opinion

Wise v. Lanham

District Court, D. Maryland

Decided April 18, 1997No. Civil No. AMD 94-2457Published

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

DAVIS, District Judge.

On September 2, 1994, plaintiff Wise, a Maryland prison inmate, instituted the instant action under 42 U.S.C. § 1988 against a host of state correctional officials and officers alleging myriad constitutional claims. He filed the complaint pro se. He did not request a jury trial. On March 22, 1995, defendants filed their answer. None of the defendants requested a jury trial. Thus, the deadline for Wise to request a jury trial was April 4,1995. See Fed.R.Civ.P. 38(b).1

After Wise successfully resisted, in part, defendants’ plenary motion for summary judgment, I…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Robert Louis Roseboro v. Sam P. Garrison, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Warden of Central PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1975
  2. Dimick v. SchiedtSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  3. McCray v. BurrellCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1975
  4. Burrell v. McCraySupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. General Tire & Rubber Co. v. WatkinsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1964

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