Legal Opinion
Berry v. Brady
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 8, 1999No. 98-41179PublishedCited by 337 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff-appellant Willie Berry, Jr. (Berry), a prisoner incarcerated at the Stiles Unit of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division, filed this pro se, in forma pauperis (IFP) action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against defendant-appellee Joseph Brady (Brady), a correctional officer at the Stiles Unit. Berry alleged that Brady subjected him to cruel and unusual punishment in violation of the Eighth Amendment by denying him eight meals over a seven-month period and denying him visitation privileges with his mother on one occasion, violated his…
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