Legal Opinion

ABNEY v. WETZEL

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided November 23, 2020No. 2:20-cv-04680Unknown

1Opinion

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA CAREY ABNEY, : Plaintiff, : : v. : CIVIL ACTION NO. 20-CV-4680 : JOHN WETZEL, et al., : Defendants. : MEMORANDUM JONES, J. NOVEMBER 23, 2020 Plaintiff Carey Abney, a prisoner currently incarcerated at SCI Phoenix, brings this civil action pursuant to

42 U.S.C. § 1983

based on allegations that his constitutional rights were violated with respect to his medical care. Abney seeks leave to proceed in forma pauperis. For the following reasons, the Court will grant Abney leave to proceed in forma pauperis and dismiss his…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Farmer v. BrennanSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  3. West v. AtkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  4. Will v. Michigan Department of State PoliceSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  5. Pennhurst State School and Hospital v. HaldermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1984

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