Legal Opinion
Joshua Kelly v. Timothy Wengler
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 23, 2016No. 13-35972, 14-35199PublishedCited by 203 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
W. FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiffs-Appellees (“Plaintiffs”) brought a putative class action in the District of Idaho under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against Defendants-Appellants Timothy Wengler and the Corrections Corporation of America, Inc. (collectively “CCA”), alleging that CCA staffed the Idaho Corrections Center (“ICC”) with an inadequate number of security guards, in deliberate indifference to the health and safety of prisoners. The parties settled, and CCA agreed to staff ICC with a specified number of security personnel. The district court dismissed the case with prejudice,…
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