Elmon McCarroll Elmore, Jr. v. Assistant Warden Peggy Ann Cooper

Elmon Elmore, Jr., a state prisoner proceeding pro se, appeals the district court’s denial of his Federal Rule of Civil Proce dure 59(e) motion to alter or amend its grant of summary judgment in favor of Corrections Corporation of America and Peggy Ann Cooper, who is the assistant warden of Corrections Corporation’s Coffee Correctional Facility in Nieholls, Georgia.

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In January 2008, Elmore filed a 42 U.S.C. § 1983 complaint against Corrections Corporation and Cooper, alleging that, while he was an inmate at Coffee, Corrections Corporation and Cooper violated his constitutional right to access…