Legal Opinion
Curtis L. Dale v. Harley G. Lappin
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 15, 2004No. 03-1023PublishedCited by 406 opinions
1Per curiam
Federal inmate Curtis Dale filed suit under Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of Narcotics, 403 U.S. 388, 91 S.Ct. 1999, 29 L.Ed.2d 619 (1971), alleging that the warden and several other Bureau of Prisons employees at the penitentiary in Terre Haute, Indiana, violated his Eighth Amendment right to be free from cruel and unusual punishment when they failed to protect him from an attack by fellow inmates. The district court screened the complaint under 28 U.S.C. § 1915A, dismissed the warden, and later granted summary judgment for the remaining defendants on the ground that…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of NarcoticsSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Rodosvaldo Pozo v. Gary McCaughtry Randall Gerritson, and David HautamakiCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002
- Mark Mitchell v. Martin F. HornCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2003
- Cleta Heft v. Cody Moore, Carl Carpenter, Ed Root, Jeff McClain and Ric HughesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
- Tony Walker v. Tommy G. ThompsonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002
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3Cited by406 opinions
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- Marshall King v. Robert McCartyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2015
- Dole v. ChandlerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2006
- Sapp v. KimbrellCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2010
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