Legal Opinion
Maldonado v. Terhune
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided December 4, 1998No. CIV. A. 98-3327 (JEI)PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
IRENAS, District Judge.
Plaintiff, Moisés Maldonado (“Maldonado”), filed a complaint on June 5, 1998, challenging the medical treatment he has received while incarcerated in Bayside State Prison (“Bayside”). Maldonado seeks recovery of damages pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that the lack of frequent testing for tuberculosis and the defendants’ deliberate indifference to the potential adverse side effects from his treatment violate his constitutional right to be free from cruel and unusual punishment under the Eighth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Defendants’ filed a motion…
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