Legal Opinion

Cooper v. Williams

District Court, E.D. Virginia

Decided August 24, 2021No. 1:20-cv-00280Unknown

1Opinion

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA Alexandria Division Marcus Lamont Cooper, ) Plaintiff, ) v. 1:20cv280 (RDA/TCB) Sheriff J. Williams, Defendant. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION Marcus Lamont Cooper (“Plaintiff”), a Virginia inmate proceeding pro se, filed a civil rights complaint pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that his Eighth Amendment rights were violated by defendant Williams because excessive force was used to extract him from his cell at the Norfolk City Jail, and he was denied medical treatment for injuries that occurred during the cell extraction.…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Estelle v. GambleSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Graham v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1989

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