Atkins v. Allen County Sheriff of
District Court, N.D. Indiana
1Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA FORT WAYNE DIVISION CASEY ATKINS, Plaintiff, v. CAUSE NO. 1:22-CV-203-HAB-SLC ALLEN COUNTY SHERIFF OF, Defendant. OPINION AND ORDER Casey Atkins, a prisoner without a lawyer, filed a complaint seeking damages stemming from overcrowded conditions in the Allen County Jail. ECF 1. “A document filed pro se is to be liberally construed, and a pro se complaint, however inartfully pleaded, must be held to less stringent standards than formal pleadings drafted by lawyers.” Erickson v. Pardus,
551 U.S. 89, 94
(2007) (quotation marks and citations…
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- Kingsley v. HendricksonSupreme Court of the United States · 2015
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