Berry v. Sullivan County Jail

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE AT CHATTANOOGA JASON BERRY, ) ) Plaintiff, ) Case No. 1:24-cv-222 ) v. ) Judge Atchley ) SULLIVAN COUNTY JAIL, ) Magistrate Judge Steger JEFF CASSIDY, and RICHARD S. ) VENABLE, ) ) Defendants. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Plaintiff, a prisoner in the custody of the Tennessee Department of Correction (“TDOC”) currently housed in the Sullivan County Jail, filed a pro se civil rights action under

42 U.S.C. § 1983

[Doc. 1] and a motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis [Doc. 4]. For the reasons set forth below, the Court will grant…