Legal Opinion
Shakka v. Smith
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided December 12, 1995No. 94-7291PublishedCited by 222 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed by published opinion. Judge Wilkins wrote the opinion, in which Judge Russell and Judge Luttig joined.
OPINION
WILKINS, Circuit Judge:
The district court granted summary judgment against Ansaari Shakka in an action in which he alleged that prison officials subjected him to cruel and unusual punishment in violation of the Eighth Amendment. He asserted that the named prison officials were deliberately indifferent to his serious medical needs by depriving him of a wheelchair and that they intentionally subjected him to inhu*165mane conditions of confinement. We agree with the district court…
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