Legal Opinion

BENSON v. GEORGE W. HILL CORRECTIONAL FACILITY

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided October 27, 2023No. 2:23-cv-03297Unknown

1Opinion

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA DAMON A. BENSON, : Plaintiff, : : v. : CIVIL ACTION NO. 23-CV-3297 : GEORGE W. HILL CORRECTIONAL : FACILITY, et al. : Defendants. : MEMORANDUM SÁNCHEZ, C.J. OCTOBER 27, 2023 Pro Se Plaintiff Damon A. Benson brings this Complaint pursuant to

42 U.S.C. § 1983

against the George W. Hill Correctional Facility (“GWHCF”) and two prison officials based on allegations that he was unlawfully detained and mistakenly accused of crimes. For the following reasons, the Court will grant Benson leave to proceed in forma pauperis and…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. West v. AtkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  3. Kelley Mala v. Crown Bay MarinaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2013
  4. Miguel Perez v. James FenoglioCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2015
  5. Mark D. Tourscher v. Martin Horn, Secretary of the Pa. Dept. Of Corrections John McCullough Superintendent ,(d.c. Civil No. 98-Cv-00176j)Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999

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