Legal Opinion

United States v. King

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided September 14, 2004No. 02-13348PublishedCited by 96 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HULL, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff Tracy Miller (“Miller”), a paraplegic state prisoner, appeals the grant of summary judgment on his Eighth-Amendment claims brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and his disability-discrimination claims brought under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 12131-12165 (“ADA”).

After review and oral argument, we reverse as to Miller’s: (1) Eighth-Amendment claims under § 1983 for monetary damages against defendant Sikes in his individual capacity; (2) Eighth-Amendment claims under § 1983 for injunctive relief against defendant Sikes in his official…

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