Legal Opinion
McCallum v. Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Corrections
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided March 25, 2011No. 10-3481Published
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
2Per curiam
Plaintiff Dan McCallum appeals the August 2, 2010, order of the District Court entering judgment in favor of the defendants. For the following reasons, we will affirm.
In July 1997, an inmate of the Bayside State Prison in New Jersey fatally stabbed a corrections officer, allegedly leading to widespread retaliation by staff members against the inmate population. Litigation under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 commenced in 1997, see In re Bayside Prison Litig., 157 Fed.Appx. 545, 546 (3d Cir.2005), and was still in its initial phases almost four-and-a-half years’ later, due to hundreds of constantly…
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