Legal Opinion
BATCHELOR v. SPAGNOLETTI
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided February 21, 2025No. 2:24-cv-01258Unknown
1Opinion
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA STEFAN BATCHELOR : CIVIL ACTION : v. : NO. 24-1258 : LIEUTENANT SPAGNOLETTI, : SUPERINTENDENT J. TERRA, UNIT : MANAGER S. GRADY, CAPTAIN : YOUNG : MEMORANDUM KEARNEY, J. February 21, 2025 A correctional facility installed video cameras in the common areas adjacent to cells. Video footage, unless somehow altered, may offer compelling evidence of how correctional officers treat the incarcerated persons in the common area. We today address an incarcerated person’s claim of excessive force and First Amendment retaliation…
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