Legal Opinion
Marvin D. Gleash, Sr. v. Michael Yuswak
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 21, 2002No. 01-1346PublishedCited by 173 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.
Marvin Gleash has filed two essentially identical suits complaining that prison guards violated the eighth amendment by confiscating a back brace that the prison’s medical staff had provided. The district court dismissed the first suit with prejudice under 28 U.S.C. §§ 1915(e)(2)(B)(ii) and 1915A(b)(l) for failure to state a claim on which relief may be granted. The judge viewed the complaint as challenging the medical staffs delay in furnishing a replacement; that grievance, the judge stated, alleges only negligence and thus does not state a constitutional claim.…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Estelle v. GambleSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Farmer v. BrennanSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
- Neitzke v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Denton v. HernandezSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
- Colorado River Water Conservation District v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
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3Cited by173 opinions
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