Legal Opinion
Charles L. ROBINS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. B. MEECHAM, C/O, D. Morris, SC/O, G. Cox, C/O, Defendants-Appellants
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 27, 1995No. 94-15067PublishedCited by 154 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TROTT, Circuit Judge:
Nevada state correctional officers Robert Meecham, Daniel Morris, and Glen Cox appeal the district court’s denial of their motion for reconsideration of the district court’s order denying their motion for summary judgment. Inmate Charles L. Robins sued the correctional officers for violating his Eighth Amendment rights, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Robins was injured when bird shot fired by Meecham at another inmate ricocheted under Robins’s cell door and allegedly lodged in his foot.
Background
On December 26, 1991, a breach of prisoner discipline occurred in the…
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