Legal Opinion
Rembert v. Holland
District Court, W.D. Michigan
Decided April 20, 1990No. G88-191 CA1PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
ROBERT HOLMES BELL, District Judge.
Plaintiff is a prisoner in the custody of the Michigan Department of Corrections. He brings this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging defendant corrections officers twice subjected him to cruel and unusual punishment in violation of the Eighth Amendment. Defendants move for summary judgment.
Plaintiff alleges that on March 30, 1986, shortly after 10:00 p.m., Officer C. Holland came to his cell at the State Prison of Southern Michigan after having completed his duties on the 2:00-to-10:00 p.m. shift. A verbal altercation between the two…
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