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Fred Dalton Brooks v. Warden

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided September 3, 2015No. 13-14437PublishedCited by 272 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MARCUS, Circuit Judge:

Fred Dalton Brooks is currently incarcerated in the Special Management Unit (“SMU”) at Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Prison (“GDCP”) in Jackson, Georgia. He has brought two Eighth Amendment claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1983: one against Warden Carl Humphrey, Deputy Warden William Powell, Deputy Warden June Bishop, and SMU Unit Manager James McMillan stemming from injuries he sustained during a prison riot; and another against only Deputy Warden Powell based on the conditions of his confinement at Spalding County Hospital following the riot.

Brooks alleges that within…

2Cases cited66 opinions

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  3. Estelle v. GambleSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Farmer v. BrennanSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  5. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982

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3Cited by272 opinions

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