Legal Opinion
Mitchell v. Kirk
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided April 7, 1994No. 92-2202PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Per curiam
Missouri inmate Carlton Wayne Mitchell brought this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action against various prison officials ánd guards, two banks, three bank employees, and a state legislator. The district court ordered a trial on Mitchell’s claim that prison guards subjected him to excessive force, but dismissed Mitchell’s remaining claims. Mitchell tried his excessive force claim pro se and a jury returned a verdict for the prison guards. Mitchell appeals and we affirm.
Mitchell contends the district judge’s conduct and remarks during the trial expressed judicial bias against Mitchell, depriving him of a…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Carol J. Pope, Gwen G. Caranchini v. Federal Express Corporation Danny R. CollinsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
- James Brown v. Edward Griesenauer, Jerry Davis, David London, Kenneth Molloy, Karl Duncan, Theodore Boller, Marvin CovalCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
- Jossi v. Brown, Secretary of Veterans AffairsSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
- Deary v. City of GloucesterCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1993
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3Cited by21 opinions
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- United States v. David MiddletonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2001
- In Re Peter Larson, in Re Neal Larson Robert Farrar Black Hills Institute of Geological Research Terry Wentz Edwin Allen Cole Jun ShimizuCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
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