Legal Opinion

Hodge v. Murphy

District Court, D. Rhode Island

Decided September 7, 2011No. C.A. 11-202-LPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

RONALD R. LAGUEUX, Senior District Judge.

Before this Court is a Complaint (Doc. # 1) filed by Plaintiff Michael Hodge, pro se, an inmate at the Donald W. Wyatt Detention Facility (Wyatt), in Central Falls, Rhode Island, seeking declaratory and injunctive relief and damages. This Court has screened the Complaint pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2) and 28 U.S.C. § 1915A and finds that it does not state a claim for which relief may be granted, for the reasons discussed below. 1

BACKGROUND

1. The Complaint

The Complaint names as defendants two Wyatt officials: [Brian K] Murphy,…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Estelle v. GambleSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Farmer v. BrennanSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  4. Parratt v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. Correctional Services Corp. v. MaleskoSupreme Court of the United States · 2001

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3Cited by7 opinions

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