Legal Opinion

Dawn Ball v. Famiglio

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided August 9, 2013No. 12-1067, 12-2604PublishedCited by 856 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

JORDAN, Circuit Judge.

Dawn Ball, an inmate in the Restricted Housing Unit at the Pennsylvania State Correctional Institution Muncy (“SCIMuncy”), appeals the denial of her motion for a preliminary injunction and the grant of summary judgment to the defendants in this pro se action she brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, in which she alleges deliberate indifference to her medical needs in violation of the Eighth Amendment. Because Ball has asked to proceed in forma pauperis (“IFP”) on appeal, we must determine whether she is eligible for that status under the Prison…

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