Legal Opinion
Negron v. Gillespie
Colorado Court of Appeals
Decided January 27, 2005No. 03CA1977PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtTaubman, J.
Plaintiff, Benito Negron, an inmate in the custody of the Colorado Department of Corrections (DOC), appeals the trial court’s judgment dismissing his complaint against defendants, Edd C. Gillespie, John Suthers, and Kim Burford, all of whom are or were prison officials. We affirm.
Negron brought this action pursuant to C.R.C.P. 106(a)(2) seeking mandamus relief from a DOC policy that, he alleged, allows inmates to be charged a disproportionate amount of their meager incomes for basic medication and medical care. He specifically alleged that he was charged three dollars for twenty aspirin…
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