Legal Opinion
Dillon v. Rogers
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 4, 2010No. 08-30419PublishedCited by 403 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BENAVIDES, Circuit Judge:
Appellant Keith Mark Dillon appeals from the dismissal on summary judgment of his suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for abuse he allegedly suffered while being held as a prisoner in Jena, Louisiana. For the reasons described below, we vacate the judgment of the district court and remand for further development of the record in this case.
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On August 29, 2005, when Hurricane Katrina made landfall in southeastern Louisiana, Dillon was being held as a prisoner at the Jefferson Parish Correctional Center (“Jefferson”), within the New Orleans metropolitan area. Due to the…
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