Legal Opinion
Fischer v. Dunning
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided July 31, 2014No. 14-2032UnpublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER AND JUDGMENT **
TIMOTHY M. TYMKOVICH, Circuit Judge.
Michael Fischer claims several officials of a state correctional facility, where Fischer is currently serving time, were deliberately indifferent to his medical needs in violation of the Eighth Amendment. But, because Fischer repeatedly refused to comply with a discovery order requiring him to disclose his medical records, the district court granted the defendants’ motion to dismiss the suit. Finding that dismissal with prejudice is a proper sanction for violation of a discovery order and that Fischer was not entitled to a…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Martinez v. AaronCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1978
- Beaudry v. Corrections Corp. of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2003
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