Legal Opinion
Joiner v. Lewis
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided June 26, 2024No. 2:23-cv-07144Unknown
1Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA JOHN JOINER CIVIL ACTION VERSUS NO. 23-7144 TAYLOR LEWIS, ET AL. SECTION “R” (4) ORDER Plaintiff John Joiner, a state pretrial detainee proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis, brings suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, seeking to recover for alleged medical indifference by supervising medical staff at St. Tammany Parish Jail, where he is incarcerated, and injuries to his jaw allegedly caused by police officers during his arrest.1 Plaintiff alleges that defendants violated his federal constitutional right to necessary medical care during his…
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