Legal Opinion

Dancy v. Gee

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided December 2, 2002No. 00-7482UnpublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

Glenn Dancy, an inmate at the Patuxent Institution, a maximum security facility in Jessup, Maryland, appeals the district court’s order awarding summary judgment on his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claims in favor of various state prison officials and health care providers (the “Defendants”). 1 In his lawsuit, Dancy alleged that the Defendants had violated § 1983, the Maryland Constitution, and Maryland common law when they forcibly subjected him to anti-psychotic medication on twenty-two occasions.

In response to Dancy’s allegations, the Defendants moved for summary judgment, maintaining that…

3Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Washington v. HarperSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  2. United States v. Michael Francis Charters, Jr., American Psychological Association, Amicus Curiae v. American Psychiatric Association, Amicus CuriaeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1988
  3. Dancy v. SimmsDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 2000

4Cited by1 opinion

  1. Webb v. StreeterDistrict Court, D. Nebraska · 2022

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