Legal Opinion
Carter v. Cuyler
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided July 7, 1976No. Civ. A. 75-2379PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
LUONGO, District Judge.
Plaintiff, David Carter, instituted this complaint 1 under the Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983 and 1985, and the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments to the Constitution of the United States. Jurisdiction is predicated upon 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331 and 1343. Defendants are the Superintendent of the State Correctional Institution at Grater-ford, a Major and a Sergeant of the Guards, and a guard. Carter alleged that these defendants acted individually and in concert to deprive him of his constitutional rights by subjecting him to “cruel and unusual punishment” in…
2Cases cited28 opinions
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- First Nat. Bank of Ariz. v. Cities Service Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Griffin v. BreckenridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Trop v. DullesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Craig Charles Clappier v. Dennis Flynn, Sheriff of Laramie County, Wyoming, Individually and in His Representative CapacityCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1979
- Flesch v. Eastern Pennsylvania Psychiatric InstituteDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1977
- United States v. Philadelphia Health Management Corp.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1981
- Reichman v. Bureau of Affirmative ActionDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1982
- Bieros v. NicolaDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1994
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